distort

• vt. 扭曲；使失真；曲解
• vi. 扭曲；变形

dis-, 加强，完全的。-tort, 弯曲，词源同turn, contort. 即完全弯曲的，扭曲的。

1. make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story

2. form into a spiral shape;

"The cord is all twisted"

3. twist and press out of shape

4. affect as in thought or feeling;

"My personal feelings color my judgment in this case"

"The sadness tinged his life"

5. alter the shape of (something) by stress;

"His body was deformed by leprosy"

distort (v.)

1580s, from Latin distortus, past participle of distorquere "to twist different ways, distort," from dis- "completely" + torquere "to twist" (see torque (n.)). Related: Distorted; distorting.

We, of course, need to pay attention to youngsters who are filled with discontent and hostility, but we should not allow these extreme cases to distort our view of most young people.

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It distorted the mayor's speech.

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They could distort the achievement-based system of peer-review-led research.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

a distortion of the facts

对事实的歪曲

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a fairground mirror that distorts your shape

露天游乐场的哈哈镜

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The loudspeaker seemed to distort his voice.

他的声音从喇叭里传出来好像失真了。

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Newspapers are often guilty of distorting the truth.

报章常犯歪曲事实的错误。

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The article gave a distorted picture of his childhood.

这篇文章对他的童年作了歪曲的描述。

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[可数名词, 不可数名词]modern alloys that are resistant to wear and distortion

耐磨、防变形的新型合金

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The media distorts reality; categorises people as all good or all bad...

媒体会歪曲事实，将人说得不是完美无缺就是一无是处。

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The minister has said his remarks at the weekend have been distorted.

部长说他周末的讲话被曲解了。

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A painter may exaggerate or distort shapes and forms...

画家可能会对线条和形状进行夸大或扭曲。

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His size was persistently distorted by the cartoonists...

漫画家们总是把他画得变形了。

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It will distort the signal.

这将使信号畸变.

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Exaggerated sections distort the shapes of folds as well as bed thickness.

比例放大的剖面歪曲褶皱的形态和岩层厚度.

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Such manipulation can sometimes distort complex waveforms, obscuring identification of events.

这种作法有时会使复杂的波形畸变, 模糊了同相轴的识辨标志.

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Journalism that puts too high a priority on entertaining is almost destined to distort and mislead.

将娱乐放在第一位的新闻或许注定是要产生扭曲和误导的.

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Thus, Lenin strongly resisted any attempt to distort Marxism.

就这样, 列宁和一切歪曲马克思主义的企图进行了斗争.

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Animal rights groups have attempted to distort the facts about animal research.

动物权益组织试图歪曲动物研究的真相.

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King's extraordinary gift is his ability to distort picture and to make the impossible plausible.

史蒂芬?金过人的天赋在于他能扭转现实,化不可能为可能.

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Journalists, I think, should take responsibility to report the truth, not distort it.

我认为记者应该有责任报道真相, 而非扭曲真相.

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Get your facts right first and then you can distort asas you please . – Mark Twain.

首先要拿到正确事实,之后你再随意怎样歪曲事实都可以.

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Loads distort every component of the structure of the Cassegrain antenna system.

载荷使卡塞格伦天线结构的每个部分发生变形.

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Next, we go to Filters > Distort > Wave and mess about to make a nice wave distortion.

然后利用滤镜——扭曲——波浪命令做出真正的波浪扭曲效果.

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The process of abstraction is sometimes applied also to descriptions or theories which distort to simplify.

有时抽象化也用来指那些为了简化而歪曲了描述或理论.

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He argues that the tax regimes of OFCs and their onshore copycats distort economic decisions.

好像应该翻译成OFCs与其在岸效仿者的税收结构扭曲经济决策.

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Yet doing so threatens to distort competition, giving rivals fair grounds to complain.

但这样做就扭曲了公平竞争, 工党的对手们有足够理由来抨击政府了.

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Looking backwards with either envy or merely admiration tends to distort history.

回顾历史,无论是妒忌还是欣赏往往都会歪曲历史.

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If the valve is left open or partially open, it could distort and leak during operation.

如果阀门处于开启或部分开启状态, 可能会造成变形并在使用过程中产生泄漏.

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A warpage analysis provides answers to questions as: will the moulding distort?

变形分析可以对我们的难题进行解决,如: 这个产品是否存在扭曲变形?

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