crooked

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a. 弯曲的, 歪的, 邪恶的

发音

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/kɹʊkt/
/ˈkɹʊkɪd/

词形变化

crookeder crookedest more crooked 比较级 most crooked 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

弯曲的；歪的；不正当的

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    simple past and past participle of crook

adj.
  1. 1.

    Not straight; having one or more bends or angles.

    弯曲

    歪

    We walked up the crooked path to the top of the hill.

  2. 2.

    Set at an angle; not vertical or square.

    歪

    That picture is crooked - could you straighten it up for me?

  3. 3.

    Dishonest or illegal; corrupt.

    歪

    不正当

    比喻

    He was trying to interest me in another one of his crooked deals.

    He's so crooked that everyone avoids interacting with him as much as they can help it.

  4. 4.

    ill-tempered; grumpy; cranky.

    I wouldn't try to talk to him just now, b'y! He's some crooked today!

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 5

corrupt stooped asymmetrical round-shouldered stooping

反义词 1

straight

近义相关 10

hooked sneaky winding twisting irregular warped gnarly awry wry knotted

参见 5

dishonest unlawful dishonorable indirect coiled

相关短语

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词源

From crook, equivalent to crook + -ed.

来源：wiktionary