a tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually will not lie flat

a cowlick is that often annoying little sprig of hair that seems to grow in a different direction from everything else and just won「t lie down.

「发旋」就是长在头上一缕讨人厌的头发，它螺旋生长，和周围头发的生长方向不同，并且无论怎样都不伏贴。

had a cowlick in its hair…and didn」t pull a face when photographed.

发一团糟，拍照的时候也没有做鬼脸。

fact: that cowlick is part of you, like your height and your sense of humor.

事实：头发像你的身高，幽默感一样都是一个人的一部分。

often a cowlick will pop up as a result of trying to style the hair against the growth pattern and simply brushing the hair in the opposite direction can fix the problem.

有时，当你试图梳一个逆头发自然生长方向的发型时，头发就会形成发旋。 这时，按照自然生长方向梳理头发就能解决问题了。

a cowlick is often present at the crown, but can occur anywhere on the head where the growth direction forms a spiral pattern.

发旋通常长在后脑勺，但也会出现在头发生长方向形成漩涡的地方。

for guys with bad cowlicks, i suggest asking your barber or stylist to cut the hair dry so there「s no water weight on the hair that will unnaturally hold the cowlick down.

对于那些发旋情况严重的人们，建议让理发师或发型师把他们的干枯头发减短，这样的话，头发就会垂下了使发旋处不翘。

it had no opinion about anything it had no habits, it often sat cross-legged, took off running…had a cowlick in its hair…and didn」t pull a face when photographed.

当孩子仍在孩提时代，对一切都毫无所知，没有任何习惯，经常交叉着脚坐或者跑…头发一团糟，拍照的时候也没有做鬼脸。

to control a cowlick at the back of the head, you「ll either need to leave the hair long enough so the weight of the hair holds it down or cut it short enough so it doesn」t stick up in the first place.

要解决这一问题，你可以适当的把头发留得足够长，使它靠自身重量垂下来；或者，剪到足够短使头发翘不起来。