distorts

英 [dɪˈstɔːts]

美 [dɪˈstɔːrts]

v.  使变形; 扭曲; 使失真; 歪曲; 曲解
distort的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 歪曲;扭曲;曲解
  If youdistorta statement, fact, or idea, you report or represent it in an untrue way.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• V-ERG (使）变形;(使)失真
  If something you can see or hearis distortedordistorts, its appearance or sound is changed so that it seems unclear.
  1. 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。
  2. His size was persistently distorted by the cartoonists...
     漫画家们总是把他画得变形了。
  3. This caused the sound to distort.
     这导致了声音的失真。

双语例句

• Since any subsidy distorts decisions towards greater profligacy, government debt will probably swell, possibly to unsustainable levels.
  由于任何补贴都可能扭曲政府决策，令其更加倾向于挥霍，政府债务可能会膨胀，乃至上升至不可持续的水平。
• The television habit distorts the sense of time.
  看电视的习惯会歪曲了时间感。
• And it massively distorts the country's sex ratio, with devastating results.
  这个（政策）严重地扭曲了这个国家的性别比例，并将带来灾难性的后果。
• 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。
• It may pose a barrier if its use obscures meaning and distorts what you want to say.
  它讲造成一个障碍，可能模糊含义以及歪曲你所说的话。
• Equally important, it distorts the economy by discouraging adequate investment in either the agricultural or productive sector.
  同样重要的是，不论在农业还是生产部门中缺乏足够的投资歪曲了经济的发展。
• It distorts their ability to recall events in an objective manner and results in distorted judgments and probability estimates.
  它曲解了他们用一种积极的方法记忆起事情的能力，而且导致判断和可能性建立的失真。
• I think this undoubtedly distorts the real intention of the regional architecture.
  我想这无疑曲解了地域性建筑的本意。
• More important, it also distorts US foreign policy as a dangerous merger takes place between intelligence and military capabilities.
  更重要的是，它还扭曲了美国的外交政策情报与军事能力发生了危险的融合。
• It distorts our economic decisions, penalizes thrift, and crushes the struggling young and the fixed-income elderly alike.
  它扭曲了我们的经济决策，惩罚了节俭，粉碎了奋斗的年轻人和固定收入的老人们等的梦想。