a distorted projection or drawing which appears normal when viewed from a particular point or with a suitable mirror or lens 变形影像,失真形象 ■[mass noun]the process by which such images are produced 错觉表现过程
派生 anamorphic adjective 语源
early 18th cent.: from Greek anamorphōsis 'transformation', from ana- 'back, again' + morphosis 'a shaping' (from morphoun 'to shape', from morphē 'shape, form')