(常作 
(尤指众多之一的)盘绕,卷曲
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crosses adorned with elaborate convolutions 用精致的盘卷装饰的十字饰物。
 
a thing that is complex and difficult to follow
复杂而费解的事物
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the convolutions of farm policy 农场政策的费解之处。
 
a sinuous fold in the surface of the brain
脑回。
[mass noun]the state of being or process of becoming coiled or twisted
盘绕;弯曲
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the flexibility of the polymer chain allows extensive convolution .聚合物链的柔韧性允许大幅度的弯曲。
 
(亦作 
【数】 卷积积分;褶合积分。
a method of determination of the sum of two random variables by integration or summation
结合式;褶合式。
"mid 16th cent.: from medieval Latin