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. (想法或计划)不容易成功的
She has some cockeyed delusions about becoming a pop star. 她有变成流行明星的不切实际的幻想。
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. ...墙上歪斜地挂着些布满灰尘的照片。
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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. 把那边那幅画摆正一点好吗?——有点歪。
cockeyed adjective (STUPID)
used to describe a plan or idea that is stupid , not suitable , or not likely to be successful
(计划或主意)荒唐的,不合适的,不切实际的
The government has dreamed up some cockeyed scheme for getting unemployed youngsters back into work . 政府凭空想出某个荒谬的计划,想通过它让失业青年重新找到工作。
cockeyed adjective (DRUNK)
mainly US old-fashioned informalhaving drunk too much alcohol
酒醉的,喝醉酒的
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