crooked /ˈkrʊkɪd/ star1 CET6+ TEM8

• 1.  

  ADJ（形容词） If you describe something as crooked, especially something that is usually straight, you mean that it is bent or twisted. 扭曲的

  例：

  ...the crooked line of his broken nose.

  …他折了的鼻梁的曲线。

• 2.  

  ADJ（形容词） A crooked smile is uneven and bigger on one side than the other. 歪斜着嘴的

  例：

  Polly gave her a crooked grin.

  波莉给了她歪斜着嘴的一笑。

• 3.  

  ADJ（形容词） If you describe a person or an activity as crooked, you mean that they are dishonest or criminal. 腐败的; 恶棍般的 [非正式]

  例：

  ...a crooked cop.

  …一名坏警察。