acrook

发音

/əˈkɹʊk/

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Bent or formed into a hook.

    1905, Eudorus C. Kenney, “Jack and the Sparrows” in Some More Thusettes, Cortland, NY: The Democrat Printery, p. 7, So Jack of salt a handful took / And slyly watched with neck acrook The sparrows.

  2. 2.

    Not in its proper place or properly oriented.

adv.
  1. 1.

    In an oblique or crooked direction.

    古体

词源

From a- + crook.

来源：wiktionary