cockeyed

英 ['kɒkaɪd] 美['kɑk,aɪd]
  • adj. 斗鸡眼的;歪的;荒唐的

英英释义


1. turned or twisted toward one side;
"a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton
"his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"
2. completely devoid of wisdom or good sense;
"the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"
"that's a cockeyed idea"
"ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"
"a contribution so small as to be laughable"
"it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"
"a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"
"her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous"
3. very drunk

实用场景例句


a cockeyed scheme to make people use less water
让大众少用水的不切实际的计划

牛津词典

Doesn't that picture look cockeyed to you?
你不觉得那张画挂歪了吗?

牛津词典

She has some cockeyed delusions about becoming a pop star.
她还幻想着自己能成为流行歌星。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...dusty photographs hanging at cockeyed angles on the walls.
歪挂在墙上、布满灰尘的照片

柯林斯高阶英语词典

That painging's not hanging straight; it's cockeyed.
那幅油画没挂正, 挂歪了.

期刊摘选

That's a cockeyed idea.
这是个很荒唐的观点.

期刊摘选

It did not sink immediately, but floated at a cockeyed angle.
它没有立刻下沉, 只是以歪斜的角度浮著.

期刊摘选

That picture's not hanging straight; it's cockeyed.
那幅画没挂正, 挂歪了.

期刊摘选

Doesn't that picture look cockeyed to you?
你不觉得那张画挂歪了吗?

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

She has some cockeyed delusions about becoming a pop star.
她还幻想着自己能成为流行歌星。

柯林斯例句

双语例句


1. She has some cockeyed delusions about becoming a pop star.
她还幻想着自己能成为流行歌星。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Doesn't that picture look cockeyed to you?
你不觉得那张画挂歪了吗?

来自《权威词典》

3. It did not sink immediately, but floated at a cockeyed angle.
它没有立刻下沉, 只是以歪斜的角度浮著.

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4. That painging's not hanging straight; it's cockeyed.
那幅油画没挂正, 挂歪了.

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5. That's a cockeyed idea.
这是个很荒唐的观点.

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英文词源


cockeyed (adj.)
1821, "squint-eyed," perhaps from cock (v.) in some sense + eye (n.). Figurative sense of "absurd, askew, crazy" is from 1896; that of "drunk" is attested from 1926.