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twining 音标拼音: [tw'ɑɪnɪŋ] n. 双生;成对 双生;成对 Twine \ Twine\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Twined}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Twining}.] [ OE. twinen, fr. AS. tw[ imac] n a twisted thread; akin to D. twijnen to twine, Icel. & Sw. tvinna, Dan. tvinde. See { Twine}, n.] 1. To twist together; to form by twisting or winding of threads; to wreathe; as, fine twined linen. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body. [ 1913 Webster] Let me twine Mine arms about that body. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To wind about; to embrace; to entwine. [ 1913 Webster] Let wreaths of triumph now my temples twine. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To change the direction of. [ Obs.] -- Fairfax. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To mingle; to mix. [ Obs.] -- Crashaw. [ 1913 Webster]
Twining \ Twin" ing\, a. Winding around something; twisting; embracing; climbing by winding about a support; as, the hop is a twining plant. [ 1913 Webster]
Twining \ Twin" ing\, a. The act of one who, or that which, twines; ( Bot.) the act of climbing spirally. [ 1913 Webster]
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