| 英语单词 | distorted |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [dɪs'tɔːtɪd] 美 [dɪs'tɔːtɪd] |
| 中文释义 | adj.扭歪的；歪曲的；受到曲解的 动词distort的过去式和过去分词. |
| 英语例句 | (1) When viewers become seduced by TV's aura of authenticity, the potential exists for distorted reality to become society's reality. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 观众被电视营造的真实气氛引入歧途时，被歪曲的现实就有可能成为真的社会现实。 |
| vocabulary简明 | If you have ever looked at yourself in a funhouse mirror, you probably saw an image that was quite distorted. Okay, so maybe your hair looked kind of weird that day, but your whole body wasn’t really that misshapen. |
| vocabulary扩展 | This adjective is derived from the Latin verb distortus, which means “to twist different ways.” When something is distorted this can mean that it has been changed from the original form in any way. Someone can have a distorted worldview, or facts from an event can be distorted in the retelling. If a politician is misquoted in the newspaper, then it could be said that her opinion has been misrepresented or distorted by the media. |
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