warped
弯曲的,扭曲的,翘曲的,变形的
Related Words
Definitions
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- : to bend or twist out of shape, especially from a straight or flat form, as timbers or flooring.
- : to bend or turn from the natural or true direction or course.
- : to distort or cause to distort from the truth, fact, true meaning, etc.; bias; falsify: Prejudice warps the mind.
- : Aeronautics. to curve or bend at the end or ends to promote equilibrium or to secure lateral control.
- : Nautical. to move into a desired place or position by hauling on a rope that has been fastened to something fixed, as a buoy or anchor.
- : Agriculture. to fertilize by inundation with water that deposits alluvial matter.
- 1
- : to become bent or twisted out of shape, especially out of a straight or flat form: The wood has warped in drying.
- : to be or become biased; hold or change an opinion due to prejudice, external influence, or the like.
- : Nautical. to warp a ship or boat into position. to move by being warped.
- : to bend slightly, to a degree that no fold or fault results.
- 1
- : a bend, twist, or variation from a straight or flat form in something, as in wood that has dried unevenly.
- : a mental twist, bias, or quirk, or a biased or twisted attitude or judgment.
- : the set of yarns placed lengthwise in the loom, crossed by and interlaced with the weft, and forming the lengthwise threads in a woven fabric.
- : time warp.
- : a situation, environment, etc., that seems characteristic of another era, especially in being out of touch with contemporary life or attitudes, etc.
- : Also called spring, spring line. Nautical. a rope for warping or hauling a ship or boat along or into position.
- : alluvial matter deposited by water, especially water let in to inundate low land so as to enrich it.
Phrases
- warp and woof
- time warp
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Tempo doesn’t always mean moving at warp speed and getting snaps off within 10 seconds of the previous play.
Easing of border controls will be at a snail-pace, not at warp speed, and likely later, when herd immunity is achieved in most developed economies.
Adding the warp and weft yarn gives you the total thread count.
Finally, it must continue to move at warp speed to complete reviews and deployment of vaccines.
The nomination process is moving ahead at warp speed, and the court is that much closer to having a 6-3 conservative majority.
She actually, in a warped way, thanks the Housewives for giving her the opportunity to bring Valerie back.
This warped ideology, Bayor argues, trickled down into all facets of American immigration policy.
From Bonnaroo and Governors Ball to Warped Tour and Lollapalooza, see the hottest concerts of the summer.
Each step closer to Afghanistan makes life less comfortable and time more warped.
If a new era of male body anxiety really is imminent, at least it may level this warped playing field.
It is beyond the comprehension of any man not blinded by superstition, not warped by prejudice and old-time convention.
Their learning and fine genius were warped by the imperfections of the age in which they lived.
It was tightly clasped, and its boards were warped by having for years been obliged to embrace a number of extraneous sheets.
The September Dun—dubbed with the down of a mouse, warped with ash coloured silk, wings feather of a starling.
Brown Palmer—dubbed with light brown seal's hair, warped with ash coloured silk and a red hackle over the whole.