askew

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
/əˈskjuː/|/əˈskjʉw/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Turned or twisted to one side.
    — Here Shenandoah brawls along, there burly Blue Ridge echoes strong, to swell the Brigade's rousing song, of "Stonewall Jackson’s Way." We see him now — the old slouched hat cocked o'er his eye askew, the shrewd, dry smile, the speech so pat, so calm, so blunt, so true.
  2. Untoward, unfavourable. figuratively
副词 adv.
  1. Tilted to one side.
    — He wore his hat askew

词形变化

askue alternative ascue alternative askoye alternative a skew alternative more askew comparative most askew superlative askue alternative ascue alternative askoye alternative a skew alternative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English a-
English skew
English askew
From a- + skew.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English a-
English skew
English askew
From a- + skew.
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