"a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"
"his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"
"rugs lying askew"
"with his necktie twisted awry"
1.斜的;歪的;不平的
Something that isaskew is not straight or not level with what it should be level with.
e.g. She stood there, hataskew...
她站在那里,歪戴着帽子。
e.g. There were no shutters at the windows, and some of the doors hungaskew.
窗户上没有百叶窗,有几扇门也歪歪扭扭的。
1. askew的解释
1. 斜的:ash content 灰分 |askew 斜的 | asparagus stone 黄绿磷灰石
2. 歪斜的:asker 发问者 |askew 歪斜的 | asking price 索价
3. 歪的、斜的:reference picture of street furniture街道家具布置意向图 |askew歪的、斜的 | aesthetics美学
4. 歪斜地:asked 卖方要价 |askew 歪斜地 |askewawrydeflective 歪斜的
The boy looking askew at him with his sharp gray eyes.
出自:Sir W. ScottBridges of masonry..several of them askew bridges.
出自:S. SmilesCollision ensued; the kiss went askew and landed in her hair.
出自:M. BradburyHis hair was unkempt and his club tie was, as always, askew.
出自:L. DeightonAn old yew-tree whose writhing roots have set the paving slabs askew.
出自:B. Chatwin