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词汇 warp
释义 warp
verb
uk /wɔːp/ us /wɔːrp/

warpverb (BEND)


[ I or T ]
If wood warps, or if water or heat warps it, it becomes damaged by bending or twisting: (使)(木材)弯曲,(使)翘曲,(使)变形
After being left in the damp garage, the wooden frame had warped.由于放在潮湿的车库里,木头框架已经变形了。
The heat had warped the boards.热气已经让板子变形了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Bending, twisting and curving
arch your back
ball up
bendy
bent
bowed
distorted
distortion
entwine
flex
flexion
snakily
swirling
swirlingly
swoopy
tangle
wrap something around someone/something
wriggle
wristy
writhe
zigzag

warpverb (STRANGE)


[ T ]
to make a person or their behaviour strange, in an unpleasant or harmful way: 使(人或人的行为)反常,使变得乖戾;扭曲
Prison warps people. Had it warped Kelley enough that he would kill a stranger?监狱扭曲人性。它有没有使凯利变态到会杀死一个陌生人呢?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Affecting and influencing
across-the-board
affect
applicability
be/fall under someone's influence/spellidiom
bear on something
carry
colour
ear
inroad
inspiration
instrumental
instrumentality
instrumentally
pen
rail
sphere of influence
spill
spill over
sportswashing
start (something) off
warp
noun
uk /wɔːp/ us /wɔːrp/
 the warp[ S ] fabrics & fashion specialized
the threads that go along the length of a piece of cloth or a loom (= a special frame for making cloth)(织布中的)经纱,经线
Compare
the weftspecialized
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Textiles: general words
baize
Bargello
bias
brocade
cloth
cutpiece
denier
mesh
multi-stranded
multifilament
nap
padding
pile
pill
reweave
strand
suiting
the weft
webbed
yarn

warp | American Dictionary


warp
verb
us/wɔrp/

warpverb (BEND)


[ I/T ]
(of a surface or hard material) to bend or twist so that the surface is no longer flat or straight:
[ T ]Water poured in, ruining carpets, warping walls, destroying wiring.

warpverb (MAKE WRONG)


[ T ]
to cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right:
The novel is an appraisal of how totalitarianism can warp a society.

Examples of warp


warp
Their motives will undoubtedly vary from the thrill of managing to access a highly secure system to that of simply obtaining financial gain or personal enhancement or pleasure, however warped.
In this sense, morality actually calls attention to animal-like propensities, and it sometimes even exacerbates or warps them because of desire for the release that their expression promises to produce.
Such ignorance of what has been happening warps the understanding of the public.
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If both warps are cut, the whole gear goes and the vessel loses £2,000-worth of equipment.
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The production grant system often warps the pattern of agriculture.
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Tied aid warps priorities, to the detriment of the poor.
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There were warps in every room and every spindle was working, and there was no point in keeping those orders here.
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I think that it is too much and that is warps our effort.
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The vessel was towed astern for about 10 minutes before the gear was freed by the cutting of one of the warps.
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They are free to take their own course, and it may be that internal political forces are warping the vision of their leaders.
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I believe that fanaticism warps judgment and often prejudices the causes that it espouses.
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At the moment we have precious little chance of influencing them except over 30 years of destroying their economy and warping their national consciousness.
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In this case they are glad to have their warps dressed by someone who is 81 years of age.
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The amount of money that we spend on defence warps our design and technological development.
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Warps may be useful or necessary for anchoring or the navigation of the vessel.
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