pretzel

蝴蝶脆餅、扭結餅、鹹脆餅

She bought a warm pretzel from a cart outside the station.

她在車站外的推車買了一個熱呼呼的蝴蝶脆餅。

扭曲物、糾結一團比喻

The bike frame was bent into a pretzel after the crash.

車禍後那台自行車的車架被撞得扭成一團。

硬拗、強行自圓其說口語

He twisted himself into a pretzel trying to explain the missing money.

他為了解釋那筆不見的錢，講得七拐八彎、硬拗到底。