put on the tenter-hooks

• 歪曲；曲解

put on the tenter-hooks的用法和样例：

例句

1. That piece of news had done violence to the truth.
   那则新闻歪曲了事实。
2. The papers twisted everything I said.
   报纸把我的话全都歪曲了。
3. She stretched the rules in favor of herself.
   她为了利己目的曲解法规。
4. This journalist distorted the spokesman's remarks.
   这名记者曲解了该发言人的话。

词汇搭配

• put on the tenter-hooks 歪曲