agley

adv. 斜斜地, 歪地

发音

其它 /əˈɡleɪ/
US /əˈɡleɪ/

词形变化

more agley 比较级 most agley 最高级

别名

aglee agly gley

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Wrong; askew.

    苏格兰
adv.
  1. 1.

    Wrong, awry, askew, amiss, or distortedly.

    苏格兰

    X tells of cavalry; of Sheridan, Hampton and Fitz Lee; Of Early’s Valley march, that Sheridan long held agley!

    We meant to sail from Charleston, but things went agley there, and so we’re bound for Portsmouth now, as fast as we can make speed.

词源

From Scots agley.

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