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V-ERG
(尤指因受熱、受潮而)(使)翹曲,(使)變形
If something warps or is warped, it becomes damaged by bending or curving, often because of the effect of heat or water.
例句
Left out in the heat of the sun, tapes easily warp or get stuck in their cases...
如果放在太陽下暴曬,磁帶很容易翹曲或在磁帶盒里黏結(jié)。
It should have prevented rain water warping the door trim...
這原本應當能夠防止雨水把門的飾邊弄翹的。
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VERB
扭曲;摧毀;不利于
If something warps someone's character, it damages them or it influences them in a bad way.
例句
I never had any toys, my father thought that they would warp my personal values...
我從來沒有任何玩具,我父親認為它們會扭曲我的價值觀。
Their lives have been warped by war.
他們的生活被戰(zhàn)爭摧毀了。
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N-COUNT
(時間或空間的)扭曲,偏差,錯覺
A warp in time or space is an imaginary break or sudden change in the normal experience of time or space.
例句
When a divorced woman re-enters the world of dating and romance, she's likely to feel as though she has entered a time warp.
當一個離了婚的女人重新進入約會和浪漫的世界時,她很可能有種回到從前的錯覺。
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N-SING
經(jīng)線;經(jīng)紗
In weaving, the warp is the threads which are held in a frame or machine called a loom while another thread is passed across through them.