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。
• In general, this is a discouraging transit that often distorts and disintegrates the individuals on many fronts.
  一般说来，这是个令人沮丧的行运，往往会在很多方面歪曲及瓦解此人。
• It distorts competition, allows excessive risk-taking and imposes wholly unacceptable burdens on the public.
  这会扭曲市场竞争，允许银行过度承担风险，将完全无法接受的负担强加给公众。
• The poor should not be ignored just because helping them distorts work incentives.
  正因为帮助他们曲解工作动机所以穷人不应该被忽视。
• Mr Frattini also believes that the employment of illegal immigrants distorts competition.
  佛拉蒂尼还认为，雇用非法移民扭曲了竞争机制。
• 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。
• The journalistic uncertainty principle obtains: the act of observation distorts what is being observed.
  新闻工作不确定法则中：观察的行为会扭曲被观察的事物。
• It obscures information and so distorts behaviour.
  它让信息模糊，让行为失真。
• Government control over the means of production radically distorts economic conditions, undermines efficient capital usage and compromises long-term potential.
  政府对生产方式的控制从根本上扭曲了经济，降低了资本使用率并损害了长期发展潜力。
• Buying Fairtrade chocolate no more distorts the chocolate market than buying a Louis Vuitton handbag distorts the handbag Market.
  购买公平贸易巧克力对巧克力市场的扭曲，不比购买一个路易威登（louisvuitton）手袋对手袋市场的扭曲作用大。