1. To form or cause to form a kink or kinks. 卷缩的纱线捻度过高会产生扭结。
2. It's only a matter of time before software engineers get the kinks ironed out, say software experts, and police departments around the world are showing interest. 软体工程师迟早会解决困难,软体专家这样说,而世界各地的警政单位也表示出他们的兴趣。
3. Just as welfare spending and revenue raising help to smooth out regional kinks in national business cycles, a "fiscal euro zone" would act as a stabilising force for a shared currency area. 如同加大福利支出和提高税收有助于在全国商业周期中理平地方不顺,“财政一体欧元区”能够成为统一货币区的稳定力量。