distortions

英 [dɪsˈtɔːʃənz]

美 [dɪˈstɔrʃənz]

n.  歪曲;曲解; 失真;变形
distortion的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 歪曲;曲解
  Distortionis the changing of something into something that is not true or not acceptable.
  1. I think it would be a gross distortion of reality to say that they were motivated by self-interest...
     我认为说他们是受自身利益的驱使是对事实的严重歪曲。
  2. He later accused reporters of wilful distortion and bias.
     他后来指责记者有意歪曲事实并带有偏见。
• N-VAR 失真;变形
  Distortionis the changing of the appearance or sound of something in a way that makes it seem strange or unclear.
  1. Audio signals can be transmitted along cables without distortion.
     声音信号可以通过电缆传送而不失真。

双语例句

• The two taxes least susceptible to such distortions are value added tax and national insurance.
  最不易因这类干扰而失真的两大税种是增值税和国民保险。
• The Director-General noted that contradictions and distortions at international policy level had contributed to the current crisis.
  总干事指出，国际政策层面上存在的矛盾和扭曲对当前的危机起到了推波助澜的作用。
• There's no sign of any subspace distortions in its wake.
  在它的尾迹中没有任何亚空间扭曲现象。
• Any other distortions that cause curvature of straight lines or changes in shape or size.
  任何其他的扭曲造成的曲率的直线或更改，形状或大小。
• The distortions have an economic cost.
  这种扭曲是要付出经济代价的。
• In the majority of poor countries, market distortions, including taxes and tariffs, had been the norm, acts of which would be barriers to entrepreneurship.
  在大多数贫困国家中，市场扭曲，包括税收和关税扭曲，已经成为了准则，有关的法令也会成为企业家精神的障碍。
• Expanding the VAT system to the service sector would also help reduce distortions.
  而将增值税向服务业领域扩展也有助于减少扭曲。
• China needs to act on trade barriers because economic distortions compromise long-term potential.
  中国需要采取行动消除贸易壁垒，因为扭曲经济的措施有损于长远的发展潜力。
• When such distortions are removed, the results can be dramatic.
  没有了这些扭曲现象，可能造成明显的后果。
• Behind this shortcoming lay various institutional and market distortions associated with industrial and other modern-sector activities in low-income environments.
  在这些低收入国家中，工业和其它现代行业中存在着各种体制和市场扭曲的现象，导致了投资不足的问题。