warped

warp

W0033500 (wôrp)v. warped, warp·ing, warps v.tr.1. To turn or twist (wood, for example) out of shape; deform.2. To alter from a normal, proper, or healthy state; twist or pervert: "He was ruthlessly vindictive and allowed personal grudges to warp his political perspective" (Julian E. Zelizer). See Synonyms at distort.3. To arrange strands of yarn or thread lengthwise onto (a loom) in preparation for weaving.4. Nautical To move (a vessel) by hauling on a line that is fastened to or around a piling, anchor, or pier.v.intr.1. To become bent or twisted out of shape: The wooden frame warped in the humidity.2. To become altered from what is normal, proper, or healthy.3. Nautical To move a vessel by hauling on a line that is fastened to or around a piling, anchor, or pier.n.1. The state of being twisted or bent out of shape.2. A distortion or twist, especially in a piece of wood.3. A mental or moral twist, aberration, or deviation.4. The threads that run lengthwise in a woven fabric, crossed at right angles to the woof.5. Warp and woof.6. Nautical A towline used in warping a vessel.

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[Middle English werpen, from Old English weorpan, to throw away; see wer- in Indo-European roots.]

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warp′er n.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

warped - used especially of timbers or boards; bent out of shape usually by moisture; "the floors were warped and cracked"crooked - having or marked by bends or angles; not straight or aligned; "crooked country roads"; "crooked teeth"

Translations

弯曲变形的

warp¹

(woːp) verb1. to make or become twisted out of shape. The door has been warped by all the rain we've had lately. (使)扭曲變形 使歪曲，翘曲 2. to cause to think or act in an abnormal way. His experiences had warped his judgement/mind. 使不正常 使不正常 noun the shape into which something is twisted by warping. The rain has given this wood a permanent warp. 扭曲變形 变形warped adjective 扭曲變形的 弯曲变形的