词根:kink
adj.kinky 奇形怪状的,怪癖的;稍微变态的;扭结的,古怪的
1.a kink in the tail is a fault.
扭曲的尾巴属于缺陷。
2.in the summer, high temperatures threaten to kink the steel tracks, forcing trains to slow down even more.
夏季高温可能导致铁轨扭曲,火车因此被迫大幅减速。
3.i thought you said a kink of tobacco.
我以为你说的是一种烟呢!
4.unfortunately, we ran into a bit of a kink doing this.
不幸的是,我们在这样做时碰到了一些纠缠难解的问题。
5.so we really weren't prepared to cope with a cancellation or any other kink in our plans.
由此一来,这套“备份”方案等同于废纸一张,因为我们根本没有任何思想准备去应付航班取消带来的问题。
6.when you use the wiring laying underground pipe, wire in the pipes should be joint and kink.
布线时要用暗管敷设,导线在管内不应有接头和扭结。