crook

1. N-COUNT A crook is a dishonest person or a criminal. 无赖; 恶棍[非正式]

The man is a crook and a liar. 这名男子是个恶棍和骗子。

2. N-COUNT The crook of your arm or leg is the soft inside part where you bend your elbow or knee. 臂弯; 腿弯

She hid her face in the crook of her arm. 她把脸埋进了臂弯。

3. N-COUNT 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. (主教在宗教仪式上所用的或牧羊人使用的) 曲柄手杖

4. V-T If you crook your arm or finger, you bend it. 弯曲

He crooked his finger: "Come forward," he said. 他弯了弯手指，说：“过来。”