twitch
n
1 sudden rapid (usu involuntary) movement of a muscle, etc 抽搐; 抽動; 痙攣
I thought the mouse was dead, but then it gave a slight twitch.我以為那只老鼠死了, 這時候它卻微微地抽動了一下.
2 sudden pull or jerk 突然的拉或晃動
I felt a twitch at my sleeve. 我覺得有人扯了一下我的袖子. twitch, v
1 [I, Tn] (cause sb/sth to) move with a twitch or twitches (使某人[某物])抽動或抽搐
The dog's nose twitched as it smelt the meat. 那狗一聞到肉味, 鼻子直抽動.
Her face twitched with pain. 她的臉疼得抽搐起來.
2 [Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ at sth pull sth sharply with a light jerk 猛然輕拉某物
He twitched nervously at his tie. 他緊張地拽了拽領帶.
She twitched the corner of the rug to straighten it. 她拉了拉小地毯的一角, 把它弄正.
The wind twitched the paper out of my hand. 一陣風把我手中的報紙刮跑了.
??? 情景例句
That's what I thought.
我也正這樣想。
You look very tried tonight.
今晚你看起來很疲倦。
The next morning, the box had disappeared but Mrs. Ramsay was sure that the kidnapper would keep his word.