acrook

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Bent or formed into a hook. not-comparable
    — 1905, Eudorus C. Kenney, “Jack and the Sparrows” in Some More Thusettes, Cortland, NY: The Democrat Printery, p. 7, So Jack of salt a handful took / And slyly watched with neck acrook The sparrows.
  2. Not in its proper place or properly oriented. not-comparable,uncommon
    — The whole evening […] lay empty ahead of us. What bliss! There was not a pin acrook in the house, the washing up would be done […]
副词 adv.
  1. In an oblique or crooked direction. archaic,not-comparable
    — C. Custance. Wife, why cal ye me wife? Sim Sure. Wife? this gear goth acrook.

词源

词源 1
From a- + crook.
词源 2
From a- + crook.
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