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I . twitch [twıtʃ] VB trans, intr

1. twitch:

twitch

抽动 chōudòng

twitch

(使)颤动 chàndòng

2. twitch (at):

twitch

猛拉 měnglā

II . twitch [twıtʃ] N

1. twitch:

twitch

(肌肉的)抽搐 chōuchù

twitch

颤动 chàndòng

2. twitch (at):

twitch

猛拉 měnglā

feel a twitch at one's bag

感到有人猛拉了一下自己的包

Usage examples with twitch

feel a twitch at one's bag

感到有人猛拉了一下自己的包

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Small twitches of the upper or lower eyelid, for example, are not tics, because they do not involve a whole muscle. en.wikipedia.org

Unlike small, spontaneous twitches known as fasciculations (usually caused by lower motor neuron pathology), clonus causes large motions that are usually initiated by a reflex. en.wikipedia.org

The name comes from the shaking and twitching motions used by the participants to brush off their sins. en.wikipedia.org

They are non-motile, but they have type 4 pili (fimbriae), which exhibits twitching motility. en.wikipedia.org

Many classes show a bias towards either twitch or skill. en.wikipedia.org

To capture one moment, be it a caress or a twitch. en.wikipedia.org

The female becomes motionless and her fore limbs may twitch sporadically. en.wikipedia.org

This extends from simple limb twitches to more complex integrated movement, in which sufferers appear to be unconsciously acting out their dreams. en.wikipedia.org

Slow twitch fibers are more efficient in using oxygen to generate energy, while fast twitch fibers are less efficient. en.wikipedia.org

During sleep these spindles are seen in the brain as a burst of activity immediately following muscle twitching. en.wikipedia.org

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