"askew" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 歪斜的
• 不正

Definition

不正或傾斜的；位置偏向一邊或有角度。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Askew' 多半用於書面語，描述物件擺放歪斜（例如 'hung askew', 'hat askew'）。比 'crooked' 正式，多不用於形容人。

Examples

The picture on the wall is askew.

牆上的畫**歪斜了**。

Her hat was sitting askew on her head.

她的帽子戴得有點**歪斜**。

The books on the shelf are all askew.

書架上的書都**歪斜**了。

He gave me an askew smile before leaving the room.

他離開房間前對我露出一個**歪斜**的微笑。

One of the lights was hanging askew from the ceiling after the storm.

暴風雨過後，有一盞燈從天花板上**歪斜**著掛著。

My glasses always end up sitting askew on my nose.

我的眼鏡總是掛得**歪斜**。