distort
英 [dɪˈstɔːt]
美 [dɪˈstɔːrt]
distort 扭曲dis-, 加强,完全的。-tort, 弯曲,词源同turn, contort. 即完全弯曲的,扭曲的。
- distort (v.)
- 1580s, from Latin distortus, past participle of distorquere "to twist different ways, distort," from dis- "completely" + torquere "to twist" (see torque (n.)). Related: Distorted; distorting.
- 1. A painter may exaggerate or distort shapes and forms.
- 画家可能会对线条和形状进行夸大或扭曲。
- 2. This caused the sound to distort.
- 这导致了声音的失真。
- 3. Exaggerated sections distort the shapes of folds as well as bed thickness.
- 比例放大的剖面歪曲褶皱的形态和岩层厚度.
- 4. Such manipulation can sometimes distort complex waveforms, obscuring identification of events.
- 这种作法有时会使复杂的波形畸变, 模糊了同相轴的识辨标志.
- 5. The current creates magnetic field that weaken and distort the signal.
- 电流会产生磁场,从而使信号减弱和失真.