garble 的 2 个定义
gar·bled, gar·bling.
- to confuse unintentionally or ignorantly; jumble: to garble instructions.
- to make unfair or misleading selections from or arrangement of; distort: to garble a quotation.
- Archaic. to take out the best of.
- the act or process of garbling.
- an instance of garbling; a garbled phrase, literary passage, etc.
garble 近义词
mix up, misrepresent
更多garble例句
- His voice is now shriller, the sobbing more pathetic, and the words begin to garble as he swallows water.
- As it is dangerous to garble law papers, we shall lay the document before the public just as it appeared.
- He is of the same opinion to the end, you see, although he has been obliged to cloak and garble that opinion for political ends.
- I had rather consult the papers for myself: for I should not garble them, taking just what suited me, but should read the whole.
- It will put his case as it is, not as others might garble it, and will obtain the sympathy of all.'
- He may refuse to publish improper articles, but he may not garble and misrepresent them without incurring reproof.