| 词汇 | distortion |
| 释义 | distortion noun uk /dɪˈstɔː.ʃən/ us /dɪˈstɔːr.ʃən/ distortionnoun (FALSE MEANING)[ C or U ] a change to the intended or true meaning of something: 歪曲，曲解 distortion ofa gross distortion of the facts对事实的严重歪曲 Nobody has challenged his distortions on education and the economy.没有人质疑他对教育和经济的刻意歪曲。 They are furthering their agenda through lies and distortion. The producers insisted the show was a truthful portrayal and there was no distortion. These are unsubstantiated attacks containing exaggerations and distortions. Lies, lying & hypocrisy a pack of liesidiom artifice bad faith black is whiteidiom cakeism falsification feed someone a lineidiom fib fiction flimflam lie mythologize perjure perjury polygraph someone can talk!idiom stretch the truthidiom weasel words white lie whopper distortionnoun (SHAPE)[ C or U ] a change to the original or natural shape of something: 扭曲，扭歪，变形 distortion ofWhen you project the photographs onto a surface, some distortion of the image may occur.将照片投射到表面时，可能会出现图像变形的情况。 The painting features Dali's characteristic distortions of form.这幅画表现了达利特有的形式扭曲。 The supersensitive camera reduces noise, image distortion and blur to create amazingly sharp images. A handwriting expert was unable to determine who had written the note due to the distortion of the writing. It could be argued that any photographic image is already a distortion of what one sees in the real world. Bending, twisting and curving arch your back ball up bendy bent bowed distorted entwine flex flexion flexural swirling swirlingly swoopy tangle tangled wrap something around someone/something wriggle wristy writhe zigzag You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Damaging and spoiling Recording sounds and images distortionnoun (SOUND)[ U ] a change in or loss of sound quality, due to changes in the shape of the sound wave: （声音）失真 The audio track sounds clean and free of distortion.音频声音清晰，毫无失真。 Using this phone, the person I was speaking to said I sounded distant, with more distortion. His grimy guitar, with lots of distortion, is key to the band's sound. The system corrects for distortion caused by sound bouncing off glass or being absorbed by upholstery. They use DC-coupled amplifiers for low distortion. Describing qualities of sound audibly boomy chocolatey chuff clomp crackling ear-splitting melodically melodiously metallically murmurous murmurously silvery squeaky staccato thready tinnily tunefully tunefulness tunelessly You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Recording sounds and images Examples of distortiondistortion Denying such consent any validity, and educating people in that conviction, could prevent such distortions. Being perceptible entities, places are, on the one hand, more susceptible to perspectival distortions and manipulations. Such distortions may well contribute to the formation of false self-behavior, if a child accepts the altered version of his/her experience. Psychoanalytic object relations theory, with its focus on idiosyncratic distortions, may be able to make a significant contribution. The results of the two examples suggest that aggregation can lead to distortions such that the structure of individual series can no longer be recognized. Biased attention to signals of threat or danger are thought to create cognitive distortions through a process of overactivation. The same could be expected to be true for other 'canonical' institutions, such as market economies subject to fixed distortions. In particular, the economic distortions associated with price policies are predicted to be quite large and such policies also will primarily benefit high-income groups. Therefore, the findings from the study provide implications for only these specific distortions. Such a finding provides further evidence for the importance of treating children with such distortions through alternative intervention strategies, potentially in educational settings. A general equilibrium analysis identifies influences that such distortions have on poverty and environment. Due to transaction costs, tax distortions, bureaucratic inefficiencies, or corruption, this share is less than one. Attempts to diversify the cereal-dominated system must, therefore, incorporate appropriate policy reforms designed to reduce the distortions which have favoured cereal production. Using country averages for some variables and city averages for others introduces its own distortions. Moreover, the presence of distortions, such as the two-tier price system and hugely differentiated taxes increase the likelihood of a double dividend. See all examples of distortion These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withdistortiondistortionThese are words often used in combination with distortion. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. complete distortion That was humbug and a complete distortion of the facts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 deliberate distortion That is a deliberate distortion of the facts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 distortion of reality In these circumstances, to count mortgage payments as expenditures on housing could amount to a significant distortionofreality. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with distortion |
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