单词 | skew |
释义 | Word Frequency skew(skjuː) adjective 1. placed in or turning into an oblique position or course 2. machinery having a component that is at an angle to the main axis of an assembly or is in some other way asymmetrical a skew bevel gear 3. mathematics a. composed of or being elements that are neither parallel nor intersecting as, for example, two lines not lying in the same plane in a three-dimensional space b. (of a curve) not lying in a plane 4. (of a statistical distribution) not having equal probabilities above and below the mean; non-normal 5. distorted or biased noun 6. an oblique, slanting, or indirect course or position 7. psychology the system of relationships in a family in which one parent is extremely dominating while the other parent tends to be meekly compliant verb 8. to take or cause to take an oblique course or direction 9. (intransitive) to look sideways; squint 10. (transitive) to place at an angle 11. (transitive) to distort or bias Word origin C14: from Old Norman French escuer to shun, of Germanic origin; compare Middle Dutch schuwen to avoid |
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