新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

crooked

英  [ˈkrʊkɪd]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1弯曲的 , 扭曲的

    If you describe something as crooked, especially something that is usually straight, you mean that it is bent or twisted.

    双语例句

    例:

    the crooked line of his broken nose.

    他折了的鼻梁的曲线。

    2(笑)歪斜着嘴的

    A crooked smile is uneven and bigger on one side than the other.

    近义词

    lopsided

    双语例句

    例:

    Polly gave her a crooked grin.

    波莉向她歪斜着嘴一笑。

    3腐败的 , 恶棍般的

    If you describe a person or an activity as crooked, you mean that they are dishonest or criminal.

    近义词

    bent

    双语例句

    例:

    a crooked cop.

    一名坏警察。

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