askew
adj[pred 作表语], adv not in a straight or level position; crooked(ly) 歪; 斜; 歪斜
The picture is hanging askew. 这张画挂歪了.
He's got his hat on askew. 他歪戴著帽子.
The line is drawn all askew. 这条线都画斜了.
🔁 扩展释义
*[ә'skju:]a. 歪斜的ad. 歪斜地相关词组: to look askew at sb. to cut sth askew
Who could have imagined, in the mid 1970s, for example, that by the end of the 20th century, computers would be as common in people's homes as TV sets?