1、distort
歪曲;扭曲;曲解
The media distorts reality; categorises people as all good or all bad.
媒體會歪曲事實,將人說得不是完美無缺就是一無是處。
The minister has said his remarks at the weekend have been distorted.
部長說他周末的講話被曲解了。
(使)變形;(使)失真
A painter may exaggerate or distort shapes and forms.
畫家可能會對線條和形狀進行夸大或扭曲。
His size was persistently distorted by the cartoonists.
漫畫家們總是把他畫得變形了。
2、account
(銀行等的)賬戶
Some banks make it difficult to open an account.
一些銀行把開戶弄得很麻煩。
I had two accounts with Natwest, a savings account and a current account.
我在國民威斯敏斯特銀行有兩個賬戶,一個儲蓄賬戶和一個活期存款賬戶。
(書面或口頭的)記述,描述,陳述,報告
He gave a detailed account of what happened on the fateful night.
他詳細描述了那個災難性夜晚所發生的事。
According to police accounts, Mr and Mrs Hunt were found dead on the floor of their kitchen.
據警方稱,亨特夫婦被發現死在家里廚房的地板上。
解釋;說明
This basic utilitarian model gives a relatively unsophisticated account of human behaviour.
這個實用的基礎模型較為簡略地解釋了人類的行為。
Science, on Weber's account, is an essentially value-free activity.
按照韋伯的說法,科學在本質上是一種價值無涉的活動。