askew

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GRE

s. turned or twisted toward one side
r. turned or twisted to one side

a. 歪斜的
adv. 歪斜地

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askew 由前缀 a- 和词根 skew 组成，skew 意为倾斜或歪斜，结合在一起表示“不正的”或“倾斜的”。

例句

1. The picture on the wall is askew and needs to be straightened.

墙上的画歪了，需要调整一下。

2. She wore her hat askew, making her look funny.

她的帽子歪着戴，让她看起来很搞笑。

3. He noticed that his tie was askew during the meeting.

他在会议中注意到自己的领带歪了。