English Dictionary

twisting

/ˈtwɪstɪŋ/

noun

(countable) gerund of twist / (uncountable) The disreputable practice of selling unnecessary insurance to a customer in order to earn commission.

The twisting of the rope created a strong knot.

意味（1）

(countable) gerund of twist

She was oblivious of all around her, and her facial twistings and scrunchings were droll.

意味（2）

(uncountable) The disreputable practice of selling unnecessary insurance to a customer in order to earn commission.

Twisting benefits an insurance agent while damaging the customer. The agent benefits because the commission earned on the sale of a new health insurance policy is substantially higher than that earned on the renewal of an existing policy.