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distort

【发音】

美 /dɪ'stɔrt/ 英 /dɪ'stɔ:t/

【翻译】

  1. v.歪曲;扭曲

    英释:to report something in a way that is not completely true or correct

【记忆】

dis(分开) + tort(卷缠) → 扭曲; 使变形

【例句】

  1. His account was badly distorted by the press.

    他的话被报界严重歪曲。

  2. an expensive subsidy which distorts the market

    扰乱市场秩序的高价补贴

【单词相关测试】

  1. Philosophers believe that desire, hatred and envy are “negative emotions” which ______ the mind and lead it into a pursuit of power and possessions.

    A. distortB. reinforceC. exertD. scramble

【同、近义词】

  1. vt.扭曲;使失真;曲解

    contort/misinterpret/

  2. vi.扭曲;变形

    become deformed/to morph/

【同根词】

  1. adj

    distorted : 歪曲的;受到曲解的

  2. n

    distortion : 变形;[物] 失真;扭曲;曲解

  3. v

    distorted : 扭曲(distortasd的过去式和过去分词)

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