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crooked adj.弯曲的；歪的；不老实的；不正直的动词crook的过去式和过去分词. (1) 他把弯曲的铁丝弄直。(2) 别走邪门歪道。(3) 我不愿意参加他们那些骗人的扑克游戏。 Crook is a Middle English verb meaning "bend," which comes from the Norse for hook. So crooked means "bent out of shape or curving around sharply." A picture hanging diagonally on the wall is crooked, and so is a hunchback's spine. We also use crooked metaphorically to talk about being bent out of moral shape, so to speak. A crooked politician is dishonest and takes bribes, and crooked businessmen steal from unsuspecting clients.

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英 ['krʊkɪd] 美 ['krʊkɪd] (1) He bent a crooked circle straight.(2) Don't take to crooked ways.(3) I won't play in their crooked poker games. Something crooked is not straight, like a trail through the woods, or your cousin's unfortunate set of teeth. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]不直的；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. ...the crooked line of his broken nose.他骨折鼻子的歪曲鼻骨线条...a crooked little tree.长得歪歪曲曲的小树2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](笑)不自然的，歪向一边的 A crooked smile is uneven and bigger on one side than the other. Polly gave her a crooked grin.波莉向她不自然地咧嘴一笑。crookedlyNick was smiling crookedly at her.尼克朝她歪着嘴笑。3[ADJ 形容词]不诚实的；欺诈的 If you describe a person or an activity as crooked, you mean that they are dishonest or criminal.   [INFORMAL 非正式]...a crooked cop...贪赃枉法的警察She might expose his crooked business deals to her tax inspector brother.她可能会向当税务稽查员的哥哥揭发他那些不正当的交易。

英语单词	crooked
英美音标	英 ['krʊkɪd] 美 ['krʊkɪd]
中文释义	adj.弯曲的；歪的；不老实的；不正直的动词crook的过去式和过去分词.
英语例句	(1) He bent a crooked circle straight. (2) Don't take to crooked ways. (3) I won't play in their crooked poker games.
中文例句	(1) 他把弯曲的铁丝弄直。 (2) 别走邪门歪道。 (3) 我不愿意参加他们那些骗人的扑克游戏。
vocabulary简明	Something crooked is not straight, like a trail through the woods, or your cousin's unfortunate set of teeth.
vocabulary扩展	Crook is a Middle English verb meaning "bend," which comes from the Norse for hook. So crooked means "bent out of shape or curving around sharply." A picture hanging diagonally on the wall is crooked, and so is a hunchback's spine. We also use crooked metaphorically to talk about being bent out of moral shape, so to speak. A crooked politician is dishonest and takes bribes, and crooked businessmen steal from unsuspecting clients.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]不直的；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. ...the crooked line of his broken nose. 他骨折鼻子的歪曲鼻骨线条 ...a crooked little tree. 长得歪歪曲曲的小树 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](笑)不自然的，歪向一边的 A crooked smile is uneven and bigger on one side than the other. Polly gave her a crooked grin. 波莉向她不自然地咧嘴一笑。 crookedly Nick was smiling crookedly at her. 尼克朝她歪着嘴笑。 3 [ADJ 形容词]不诚实的；欺诈的 If you describe a person or an activity as crooked, you mean that they are dishonest or criminal. [INFORMAL 非正式] ...a crooked cop... 贪赃枉法的警察 She might expose his crooked business deals to her tax inspector brother. 她可能会向当税务稽查员的哥哥揭发他那些不正当的交易。

Crooked Bent Straight Dishonest Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Describe 英