askew

FREQ #41168

a. 歪斜的 adv. 歪斜地

发音

其它 /əˈskju/
US /əˈskju/
UK /əˈskjuː/

词形变化

more askew 比较级 most askew 最高级

别名

askue ascue askoye a skew

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Turned or twisted to one side.

  2. 2.

    Untoward, unfavourable.

    比喻
adv.
  1. 1.

    Tilted to one side.

    He wore his hat askew

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词源

From Old Norse á ská (“askew, askance”), equivalent to a- + skew. Compare Icelandic á ská (“diagonally”), Danish skrå (“slanting, oblique”), German Schräge (“slope, slant”).

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