crooked

crooked
[ˈkrʊkɪd]
(crookeder, crookedest)
  1. bent or twisted out of shape or out of place
    弯曲的;歪曲的;扭曲的
    his teeth were yellow and crooked.
    他的牙齿又黄又不整齐。
    ■(of a smile or grin) with the mouth sloping down on one side;lopsided
    (笑容)嘴歪向一边的
    ■(informal)dishonest; illegal
    (非正式)不诚实的;非法的
    a crooked business deal.
    非法交易。
  2. (Austral./NZ informal)annoyed; exasperated
    (澳/新西兰,非正式)生气的;恼怒的;被激怒的
    ‘It's not you I'm crooked on,’ he assured Vivien.
    我不是对你生气",他安慰维维恩。
派生
crookedly
adverb
crookedness
noun
语源
  1. Middle English: from crook, probably modelled on Old Norse krókóttr 'crooked, cunning'
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