他面部扭曲，假装疼痛。He screwed his face into an expression of mock pain.车子成了一堆扭曲的金属。The car was left a mess of twisted metal.她的行动和思想变得扭曲了，她的态度也是。Her actions and thoughts became distorted. So did her behavior....
The president beat his breast and called that deal a mistake.总裁捶胸顿足，称那是个错误的交易。This was a genuine mistake, but it did cause me some worry.这是好心办错事，可是确实让我担心了一阵子。What women mistake as thoughtlessness is often just diffidence...