| 词汇 | skew |
| 释义 | skew verb[ T ] uk /skjuː/ us /skjuː/ to cause something to be not straight or exact; to twist or distort: 使歪斜;歪曲;使有误差 These last-minute changes have skewed the company's results.这些最后一刻才做出的改变影响了公司的业绩。 Bending, twisting and curving arch your back ball up bendy bent bowed distorted distortion entwine flex flexion swirling swirlingly swoopy tangle tangled wrap something around someone/something wriggle wristy writhe zigzag You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting Lies, lying & hypocrisy skew adjective[ after verb ] uk /skjuː/ us /skjuː/ not straight歪斜的;有偏差的 Bending, twisting and curving arch your back ball up bendy bent bowed distorted distortion entwine flex flexion swirling swirlingly swoopy tangle tangled wrap something around someone/something wriggle wristy writhe zigzag You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting skew | American Dictionaryskew verb[ T ] us/skju/ to cause information or results to be changed: Biased questions can skew the results. skew | Business Englishskew verb[ T ] /skjuː/ukus to cause results, figures, profits, etc. to seem higher or lower than they really are: Independent researchers have concluded that the study was poorly designed and that its inclusion in the report could skew results. The average property price is skewed by strong activity at the upper end of the market. skew sth toward(s) sthThe FTSE 100 index is skewed towards large oil shares, banks and other multinationals. Examples of skewskew Such predominance of women in this sector means that, in effect, paid formal care is far more gender skewed than unpaid informal care. Similarly, if the distributions of the variables were skewed, the variables were excluded from the analysis. Nevertheless, the frequency polygons of the timing measures have shown that the distributions of these measures are not skewed. Not only that ; its membership was also heavily skewed, for much of the time, in particular directions. American employers did not eliminate the union shop, but they skewed its dominion. 94 responsive to a skewed group of orientations. The pelican not only retained the hybrid system, it skewed it in favour of the motorist. Figure 2 shows that the distribution is skewed to the right. First, the survey is based on telephone-derived data and may be skewed if those who did not participate were less likely to recognize symptoms. Where data were skewed, corresponding nonparametric tests were used to confirm the results. The lack of writing skills among women necessarily skews their social representativeness. To a large extent the history has been skewed, in a way. I feel in a way it has all been skewed to be an argument or a justification for rock. Because the distributions were highly skewed to the right, scores on these tasks were transformed by calculating the logarithm. Although observers used the full 5-point scale, ratings were positively skewed (as evidenced by the low mean score). See all examples of skew 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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