单词 | crook |
释义 | crook n 1 (infml 口) person who is habitually dishonest 一贯耍花招的人; 行骗或行窃的老手 The crooks got away with (ie The criminals stole) most of the money. 那坏蛋把那笔钱的大部分都偷走了. That used-car salesman is a real crook. 那个卖旧汽车的商人是个地地道道的骗子. 2 bend or curve, eg in a river or path 弯曲; 弯子; (河流、 道路等的)弯曲处 carry sth in the crook of one´s arm, ie on one´s arm, at the inside of the bent elbow 臂弯里挎著某物. 3 (a) long stick with a rounded hook at one end, as used in former times by shepherds for catching sheep 一端有弯钩的长棍杖(如旧时牧羊人捕羊所用的). (b) long staff similar to this, carried ceremonially by a bishop; crosier 主教举行仪式时手持的权杖(形如牧羊人之手杖). 4 (idm 习语) by hook or by crook => hook1. crook, v [Tn] bend (esp one´s finger or arm) 使(尤指手指或手臂)弯曲 She crooked her little finger as she drank her tea. 她喝茶时弯起小指头. crook adj [usu pred 通常作表语] (Austral infml 澳, 口) ill 有病 I´m feeling a bit crook. 我感到有点不适. |
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