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distortion

英/dɪstˈɔːʃən/
美/dɪˈstɔɹʃən/
01n.

扭曲, 变形, 曲解

a change for the worse; a change (usually undesired) in the waveform of an acoustic or analog electrical signal; the difference between two measurements of a signal (as between the input and output signal); the act of distorting something so it seems to mean something it was not intended to mean