askew
/əˈskjuː/adverb & adjective
1- not in a straight or level position歪斜地（的）; 不平正地（的）：
as adv. the door was hanging askew on one twisted hinge门板歪歪斜斜地挂在一个扭曲的铰链上
as predic. adj. her hat was slightly askew.她帽子戴得有点歪。
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- figurative wrong; awry〈喻〉错地（的）; 偏离原定计划地（的）：
as adv. the plan went sadly askew计划严重失误
as predic. adj. the judging was a bit askew.判断出了点儿差错。
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