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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
contortion
con·tor·tion [contortion contortions] BrE [kənˈtɔːʃn] NAmE [kənˈtɔːrʃn] noun 1. uncountable the state of the face or body being twisted out of its natural shape •Their bodies had suffered contortion as a result of malnutrition. 2. countable a movement which twists the body out of its natural shape •His facial contortions amused the audience of schoolchildren. • (figurative)We had to go through all the usual contortions (= a difficult series of actions) to get a ticket.
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