English-Thai Dictionary
distort
VI ผิดรูปผิดร่าง บิดเบี้ยว warp twist pid-rub-pid-rang
distort
VT ทำให้ ผิดรูป ทำให้ บิดเบี้ยว warp twist tam-hai-pid-rub
distort
VT บิดเบือน ทำให้ บิดเบือน ทำให้ เข้าใจผิด misrepresent bias bid-buean
distorted
ADJ ซึ่ง บิดเบือน sueng-bid-buean
distortedly
ADV อย่าง บิดเบือน yang-bid-buean
distortion
N การ บิดเบือน ข้อความ เท็จ เรื่อง โกหก lie untruth truth fact kan-bid-buean
distortive
A ที่ มี ลักษณะ ผิดรูป
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DISTORT
v.t.[L., to twist. ] 1. To twist out of natural or regular shape; as, to distort the neck, the limbs or the body; to distort the features.
2. To force or put out of the true posture or direction.
Wrath and malice, envy and revenge distort the understanding.
3. To wrest from the true meaning; to pervert; as, to distort passages of scripture, or their meaning.
DISTORT
a.Distorted.
DISTORTED
pp. Twisted out of natural or regular shape; wrested; perverted.
DISTORTING
ppr. Twisting out of shape; wresting; perverting.
DISTORTION
n.[L.] 1. The act of distorting or wresting; a twisting out of regular shape; a twisting or writhing motion; as the distortions of the face or body.
2. The state of being twisted out of shape; deviation from natural shape or position; crookedness; grimace.
3. A perversion of the true meaning of words.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DISTORT
Dis *tort ", a. Etym: [L. distortus, p. p. of distorquere to twist, distort; dis- + torquere to twist. See Torsion. ]
Defn: Distorted; misshapen. [Obs. ] Her face was ugly and her mouth distort. Spenser.
DISTORT
Dis *tort ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Distorted; p. pr. & vb. n.Distorting. ]
1. To twist of natural or regular shape; to twist aside physically; as, to distort the limbs, or the body. Whose face was distorted with pain. Thackeray.
2. To force or put out of the true posture or direction; to twist aside mentally or morally. Wrath and malice, envy and revenge, do darken and distort the understandings of men. Tillotson.
3. To wrest from the true meaning; to pervert; as, to distort passages of Scripture, or their meaning.
Syn. -- To twist; wrest; deform; pervert.
DISTORTER
DISTORTER Dis *tort "er, n.
Defn: One who, or that which, distorts.
DISTORTION
Dis *tor "tion, n. Etym: [L. distortio: cf. F. distortion. ]
1. The act of distorting, or twisting out of natural or regular shape; a twisting or writhing motion; as, the distortions of the face or body.
2. A wresting from the true meaning. Bp. Wren.
3. The state of being distorted, or twisted out of shape or out of true position; crookedness; perversion.
4. (Med. )
Defn: An unnatural deviation of shape or position of any part of the body producing visible deformity.
DISTORTIVE
DISTORTIVE Dis *tort "ive, a.
Defn: Causing distortion.
New American Oxford Dictionary
distort
dis tort |disˈtôrt dəˈstɔrt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 pull or twist out of shape: a grimace distorted her fine mouth. • [ no obj. ] become twisted out of shape: the pipe will distort as you bend it. 2 give a misleading or false account or impression of: many factors can distort the results. 3 change the form of (an electrical signal or sound wave ) during transmission, amplification, or other processing: you're distorting the sound by overdriving the amp. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘twist to one side ’): from Latin distort- ‘twisted apart, ’ from the verb distorquere, from dis- ‘apart ’ + torquere ‘to twist. ’
distorted
dis tort ed |disˈtôrtid dɪˈstɔːrtɪd | ▶adjective 1 pulled or twisted out of shape; contorted. 2 giving a misleading or false account or impression; misrepresented: his report gives a distorted view of the meeting. 3 affected by electrical distortion: distorted guitars. DERIVATIVES dis tort ed ly adverb, dis tort ed ness noun
distortion
dis tor tion |disˈtôrSHən dɪˈstɔːrʃn | ▶noun 1 the action of distorting or the state of being distorted: the virus causes distortion of the leaves | deliberate distortions of pitch and timbre. • a distorted form or part: a distortion in the eye's shape or structure. 2 the action of giving a misleading account or impression: we're tired of the media's continuing distortion of our issues. 3 change in the form of an electrical signal or sound wave during processing. DERIVATIVES dis tor tion al |-ˈtôrSHənl |adjective, dis tor tion less |-ˈtôrSHənləs |adjective
Oxford Dictionary
distort
distort |dɪˈstɔːt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 pull or twist out of shape: a grimace distorted her fine mouth. • [ no obj. ] become twisted out of shape: the pipe will distort as you bend it. 2 give a misleading or false account or impression of: many factors can distort the results. 3 change the form of (an electrical signal or sound wave ) during transmission, amplification, or other processing: you're distorting the sound by overdriving the amp. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘twist to one side ’): from Latin distort- ‘twisted apart ’, from the verb distorquere, from dis- ‘apart ’ + torquere ‘to twist ’.
distorted
distorted |dɪˈstɔːtɪd | ▶adjective 1 pulled or twisted out of shape; contorted. 2 giving a misleading or false account or impression; misrepresented: his report gives a distorted view of the meeting. 3 affected by electrical distortion: distorted guitars. DERIVATIVES distortedly adverb, distortedness noun
distortion
dis |tor ¦tion |dɪˈstɔːʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the action of distorting or the state of being distorted: the virus causes distortion of the leaves | [ count noun ] : deliberate distortions of pitch and timbre. • [ count noun ] a distorted form or part: a distortion in the eye's shape or structure. 2 the action of giving a misleading account or impression: we're fed up with the media's continuing distortion of our issues. 3 change in the form of an electrical signal or sound wave during processing. DERIVATIVES distortional adjective, distortionless adjective
American Oxford Thesaurus
distorted
distorted adjective 1 a distorted face: twisted, warped, contorted, buckled, deformed, malformed, misshapen, disfigured, dysmorphic, crooked, awry, out of shape. 2 a distorted version: misrepresented, perverted, twisted, falsified, misreported, misstated, garbled, inaccurate; biased, prejudiced, slanted, colored, loaded, weighted, altered, changed.
Oxford Thesaurus
distort
distort verb 1 his face was distorted with anger: twist, warp, contort, bend, buckle, deform, malform, misshape, disfigure; mangle, wrench, wring, wrest. 2 he oversimplified and distorted the truth: misrepresent, pervert, twist, falsify, misreport, misstate, prejudice, manipulate, garble, take /quote out of context; slant, bias, skew, colour, put a spin on, spin; tamper with, tinker with, doctor, alter, change.
distorted
distorted adjective 1 a distorted face: twisted, warped, contorted, bent, buckled, deformed, malformed, misshapen, disfigured, crooked, irregular, awry, wry, out of shape; mangled, wrenched, gnarled. ANTONYMS straight. 2 a distorted version of Freud's ideas: misrepresented, perverted, twisted, falsified, misreported, misstated; garbled, inaccurate; biased, prejudiced, slanted, coloured, loaded, weighted; tampered with, tinkered with, doctored, altered, changed. ANTONYMS accurate.
distortion
distortion noun 1 strain on the muscles of the eye leading to a distortion in shape or structure: warp, twist, contortion, bend, buckle, deformation, deformity, curve, curvature, malformation, disfigurement, crookedness; gnarl, knot. 2 a gross distortion of the facts: misrepresentation, perversion, twisting, falsification, misreporting, misstatement, manipulation; garbling, travesty; slant, bias, skew, colouring, prejudice, imbalance, spin; tampering, tinkering, doctoring, alteration, change.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
distort
dis tort /dɪstɔ́ː r t /動詞 ~s /-ts /; ~ed /-ɪd /; ~ing 他動詞 1 〈人などが 〉〈意見 事実 考えなど 〉をゆがめて伝える , 歪曲 (わいきよく )する ▸ distort facts [reality ]事実 [現実 ]を曲げて伝える 2 〈形 顔 音 画像など 〉をゆがめる, ねじる, ひずませる ▸ A poor-quality lens may distort the image .低品質のレンズは像をゆがめることがある 自動詞 〈形 顔 音などが 〉ゆがむ, ねじれる ▸ His face distorted with terror .彼は恐怖で顔がゆがんだ .
distorted
dis t ó rt ed /-ɪd /形容詞 ゆがんだ, ひずんだ ▸ a distorted view of life 人生についての偏見
distortion
dis t ó r tion 名詞 U C 1 ゆがめられた物 [状態 ].2 ⦅非難して ⦆(事実などの )歪曲 (わいきよく ), 曲解, 曲げること .3 (形 音 顔などの )ゆがみ, ねじれ, ひずみ ; 〘電 〙(信号波形の )ひずみ ; 〘光学 〙(像の )ゆがみ .