英语词汇“askew”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	askew
释义	Trends of askew View usage for: askew (əskjuː) adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] Something that is askew is not straight or not level with what it should be level with. She stood there, hat askew. There were no shutters at the windows, and some of the doors hung askew. Synonyms: crooked, awry, oblique, lopsided More Synonyms of askew More Synonyms of askew askew in British English (əˈskjuː) adverb, adjective at an oblique angle; towards one side; awry askew in American English (əˈskju) adverb 1. to one side; awry; crookedly adjective 2. on one side; awry Word origin a-1 + skew Examples of 'askew' in a sentence askew A few steps farther up there was a gap in the fence where palings had come away and were hanging askew. Alan Judd THE DEVIL'S OWN WORK (2002) She nodded, trance-like, hair askew, face pale, jumpsuit stained with sweat. Terman, Douglas CORMORANT (2002) The initials I had stamped on them stared out on the white, often askew. O'Brian, Patrick TESTIMONIES (2002) In that pause, Carol windmilled both fists, knocking the gun hand askew. Chuck Logan VAPOR TRAIL (2002) (adjective) in the sense of crooked Definition towards one side She stood there, hat askew. Synonyms crooked He gave her a crooked grin. awry His dark hair was all awry. oblique lopsided a friendly lopsided grin off-centre cockeyed (informal) Dusty photographs were hanging at cockeyed angles on the walls. skewwhiff (British, informal) Opposites even , right , level , true , straight , square , in line , aligned (adverb) in the sense of crookedly Definition towards one side Some of the doors hung askew. Synonyms crookedly to one side awry He was concerned that his hair might go awry. obliquely off-centre aslant Opposites evenly , right , level , true , straight , squarely , in line , aligned Additional synonyms in the sense of awry Definition with a twist to one side His dark hair was all awry. Synonyms askew, twisted, crooked, to one side, uneven, off course, out of line, asymmetrical, off-centre, cockeyed (informal), misaligned, out of true, skew-whiff (informal) in the sense of awry Definition with a twist to one side He was concerned that his hair might go awry. Synonyms askew, to one side, off course, out of line, obliquely, unevenly, off-centre, cockeyed (informal), out of true, crookedly, skew-whiff (informal) in the sense of cockeyed Definition crooked or askew Dusty photographs were hanging at cockeyed angles on the walls. Synonyms crooked, squint (informal), awry, lopsided, askew, asymmetrical, skewwhiff (British, informal) Nearby words of askew asininity ask askance askew aslant asleep aspect Synonyms of 'askew' askew Explore 'askew' in the dictionary
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