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词汇 example_english_gross-distortion
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gross distortion

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meanings of grossand distortion


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gross
adjective
adverb
uk /ɡrəʊs/ us /ɡroʊs/
(in) ...
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distortion
noun
uk /dɪˈstɔː.ʃən/ us /dɪˈstɔːr.ʃən/
a change to the intended or true meaning ...
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Examples of gross distortion


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That in itself is a grossdistortion of the present tax system on consumer spending and justifies in itself the new levy.
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That is a grossdistortion of the truth.
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To say that the individual ins being downtrodden and is denied redress is a grossdistortion.
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That was grossdistortion of what ought to have been happening.
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However, when the community charge replaces the rates there will be a grossdistortion in the payment for services.
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That is a grossdistortion of the argument.
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However, there is a grossdistortion in the market.
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It is a grossdistortion to imply that the system is the same as it was before.
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At present, there is a grossdistortion and massive unfairness against those people who rent.
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We cannot continue with the grossdistortion of the electorate's wishes that we have seen in recent elections.
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That is a grossdistortion of the reality facing most of our fellow citizens.
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So there is no freeze, and it is a grossdistortion of the truth to say that there is a freeze.
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To say that this measure will reduce employment in this country is a grossdistortion of the facts.
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That was a grossdistortion all right, but not for all that many people.
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That is a grossdistortion of the true nature of mercenaries.
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When we consider the people who are looking for such homes, we see the grossdistortion.
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The current nomination system works rather well, and it is a grossdistortion to say that it is totally discredited.
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It is a grossdistortion of arguments to claim that that is the issue.
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I consider it not only an utter, gross discourtesy but, more than that, an utter and grossdistortion of the facts.
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