词汇 | crooked |
释义 | crooked adjective uk /ˈkrʊk.ɪd/ us /ˈkrʊk.ɪd/ crookedadjective (BENT)not forming a straight line, or having many bends: 歪的,不直的;弯曲的 You have to drive slowly on these crooked country roads.在这些弯弯曲曲的乡间小路上开车得慢点。 His front teeth are crooked.他的门牙长得歪歪扭扭。 Bending, twisting and curving arch your back ball up bendy bent bowed distortion entwine flex flexion flexural swirling swirlingly swoopy tangle tangled wrap something around someone/something wriggle wristy writhe zigzag crookedadjective (CRIMINAL)informal dishonest: 不老实的;狡诈的 crooked police officers不诚实的警察 deceiving others and not telling the truth dishonestThe press called out the campaign's dishonest tactics. untrustworthyHe made the mistake of basing his news story on an untrustworthy source. deviousIt was a devious plan - but would it work? deceitfulShe's deeply deceitful and not to be trusted. Dishonest artificiality bad faith be rotten to the coreidiom bent cowboy false finagle fishy fly-by-night fraudulence mendacious mendaciously misleading misleadingly perjured under false pretencesphrase underhand unreliability unreliable unscrupulous Related wordcrookedly crooked | American Dictionarycrooked adjective us/ˈkrʊk·ɪd/ crookedadjective (OF BENT PART)not straight or not even; twisted, bent, or uneven: That dog’s tail is crooked. Your glasses are on crooked. crookedadjective (OF BAD PERSON)done through cheating or other dishonest behavior: Their efforts centered on crooked deals in which officials took bribes. crooked | Business Englishcrooked adjective informaluk /ˈkrʊkɪd/us dishonest: crooked deals crooked politicians |
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