cockeyed
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If you say that an idea or scheme is cockeyed, you mean that you think it is very unlikely to succeed. (想法或計劃)不容易成功的
She has some cockeyed delusions about becoming a pop star. 她有變成流行明星的不切實際的幻想。
2. ADJ If something is cockeyed, it looks wrong because it is not in a level or straight position. 歪斜的
...dusty photographs hanging at cockeyed angles on the walls. ...牆上歪斜地掛著些佈滿灰塵的照片。
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cockeyed /ˈkɒkˌaɪd/
剑桥词典
cockeyed adjective (SLOPING)
informalnot straight , but sloping to one side
斜的,歪的
Would you straighten that picture over there? - It's a bit cockeyed. 把那邊那幅畫擺正一點好嗎?——有點歪。
cockeyed adjective (STUPID)
used to describe a plan or idea that is stupid , not suitable , or not likely to be successful
(計劃或主意)荒唐的,不郃適的,不切實際的
The government has dreamed up some cockeyed scheme for getting unemployed youngsters back into work . 政府憑空想出某個荒謬的計劃,想通過它讓失業青年重新找到工作。
cockeyed adjective (DRUNK)
mainly US old-fashioned informalhaving drunk too much alcohol
酒醉的,喝醉酒的
同義詞
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