crook的中文翻譯是什麼意思

crook

US/krʊk/
UK/krʊk/

n. 騙子; 彎曲; 鉤; 詭計

vt. 使成鉤狀; 使彎曲

vi. 彎曲

adj. 不正當的; 騙人的

crook柯林斯釋義

N-COUNT騙子;罪犯

A crook is a dishonest person or a criminal.

  • The man is a crook and a liar...

    那人是個騙子,滿嘴謊言。

  • Donaldson was a petty crook with a string of previous offences.

    唐納森有一系列小的犯罪前科,但沒犯過大事。

N-COUNT(肘或膝蓋的)內側

The crook of your arm or leg is the soft inside part where you bend your elbow or knee.

  • She hid her face in the crook of her arm.

    她把臉掩在臂彎裡。

VERB彎曲(手臂或手指)

If you crook your arm or finger, you bend it.

  • He crooked his finger: 'Come forward,' he said.

    他勾勾手指說:“過來。”

N-COUNT(主教或牧羊人用的)曲柄杖

A crook is a long pole with a large hook at the end. A crook is carried by a bishop in religious ceremonies, or by a shepherd.

  • ...a shepherd's crook.

    牧羊人的曲柄杖

PHRASE想方設法;不擇手段

If someone says they will do something by hook or by crook, they are determined to do it, even if they have to make a great effort or use dishonest means.

  • They intend to get their way, by hook or by crook.

    為達到目的,他們不擇手段。

crook英文釋義

Noun

1. someone who has committed (or been legally convicted of) a crime

    2. a circular segment of a curve;

    • a bend in the road
    • a crook in the path

    3. a long staff with one end being hook shaped

      Verb

      1. bend or cause to bend;

      • He crooked his index finger
      • the road curved sharply

      crook同義詞辨析

      curve, bend, bow, crook, twist

      這些動詞都含"彎,彎曲"之意。

      • curve : 指變成曲線或弧線狀的動作或狀態。
      • bend : 普通用詞,指把某物變成曲線或角形。用於人時,指頭部或身軀彎下。
      • bow : 指把頭部或上身彎向前方的動作,也指社交中的禮節性動作。
      • crook : 指不規則的彎曲,也指按照規則或模型彎曲某物。
      • twist : 指透過轉動、擰或扭使某物成彎曲狀。

      crook短語

      1. be crook on

        (澳/紐西蘭,非正式)因…惱怒的

      2. go crook

        (澳/紐西蘭, 非正式)發脾氣

      crook場景例句

      Mr. Darlin: I say they are. Captain Crook, Peter Pirate!

      達林先生: 我說它們是! 騙子船長, 彼得·海盜!

      She had to acquire it, by hook or by crook.

      她曾千方百計地要得到它.

      The uneducated farmer was sucked in by a clever crook.

      那個不識字的農民給一個滑頭騙子騙了.

      She carried the parcel in the crook of her arm.

      她把包裹挎在臂彎處.

      By hook or by crook, ratings would become public knowledge.

      人們會用盡一切辦法將等級公佈天下.

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      crook詞性變形

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