| 词汇 | awry |
| 释义 | awry adjective[ after verb ], adverb uk /əˈraɪ/ us /əˈraɪ/ not in the intended way: 离开预期方向（的）；出错（的） Anything that goes awry (= goes wrong) in the office is blamed on Pete.办公室什么事情出了岔子都会怪罪到皮特头上。 The strike has sent the plans for investment seriously awry.罢工严重打乱了投资计划。 in the wrong position: 曲（的）；歪（的）；斜（的） She rushed in, her face red and sweaty and her hat awry.她冲了进来，满脸通红、一头大汗，帽子都歪了。 Wrong aberrant aberrantly abnormal amiss anomalous false false negative false positive falsely flawed invalidly irregularly liberal liberally mal- quarrel wrongheaded wrongheadedly wrongly X, x awry | American Dictionaryawry adjective, adverb us/əˈrɑɪ/ not in the intended manner, or out of position, or wrong: There are too many people involved, and something is bound to go awry. Examples of awryawry I knew it wasn't going to go awry. Things begin to go seriously awry in the aria's middle section, as the accompanying forces move into the foreground. Because each assumption requires extra testings, fewer assumptions mean a smaller probability that the assumptions go awry. If one or another part of this progression goes awry, there are sufficient compensating processes in the average social environment. Thus, anything that focuses more attention on the discordance and produces greater conviction that something is awry helps strengthen the adaptation effect. Put all her faith in a doctor, who betrayed her with a consultation that went awry. However, there is something even more seriously awry here. Clearly, something has gone awry. Second, the use of credit ratings in financial and other regulations permits policymakers to distance themselves from domestic political fallout when the regulation of credit risk goes awry. The book's weakness - at times significant enough to make individual discussions go awry - is its lack of self-conscious treatment of two questions regarding the semiotic practices it somewhat mechanically adopts. There is much that goes awry here. Their total reliability left pupils free to concentrate on improvisation, or improving the accuracy and expression of a performance, without the disruption caused when live accompaniments go awry. By contrast, a human proofreader, using linguistic and world knowledge, will usually notice an error of this kind because it will cause the text to be set somehow awry. Exactly what goes awry is not known. Quite apart from this, however, the conditions of competition are completely awry. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English See all examples of awry These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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