词汇 | crookedly |
释义 | crookedly adverb uk /ˈkrʊk.ɪd.li/ us /ˈkrʊk.ɪd.li/ in a way that does not form a straight line or that has many bends: 歪歪扭扭地,歪歪斜斜地 She smiled crookedly at me.她不自然地冲我笑了笑。 A large portrait was hanging crookedly on the wall.一幅巨大的肖像歪歪斜斜地挂在墙上。 See crooked Her arm twisted crookedly under her. The old cherry tree grows crookedly from the hillside. He bent crookedly over his bass to watch every move his fingers made. 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 Examples of crookedlycrookedly It is distinguished from its neighbors, lined up tightly but crookedly on either side of a dirt track, by a swath of flaking red paint. It is sometimes performed to correct a hallux valgus, or to straighten a bone that has healed crookedly following a fracture. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The train attendant merely stands and allows her to leave, smiling crookedly while shrugging. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It allows the rider to better turn while in the air, to correct horses that jump crookedly, and to provide the support that some horses prefer over fences. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Its stems crookedly crawl in soil. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A poorly performed 20-meter circle may indicate that the horse is not truly between the aids, perhaps falling out through a shoulder, or that the rider is sitting crookedly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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