awry

英[ə'raɪ] 美[ə'raɪ]
  • adj. 扭曲的；歪曲的
  • adv. 错误地；出岔子；歪；斜
GRE
星级词汇:

详细释义

Adjective:
  1. turned or twisted toward one side;

    "a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"
    "his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"

  2. not functioning properly;

    "something is amiss"
    "has gone completely haywire"
    "something is wrong with the engine"

Adverb:
  1. away from the correct or expected course;

    "something has gone awry in our plans"
    "something went badly amiss in the preparations"

  2. turned or twisted to one side;

    "rugs lying askew"
    "with his necktie twisted awry"

双语例句

1. His dark hair was all awry.
他的黑头发全乱了。

来自柯林斯例句

2. All my plans for the party had gone awry.
我的聚会计划全乱了套。

来自《权威词典》

3. His hat was awry.
他的帽子戴歪了.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. She was in a fury over a plan that had gone awry.
计划出了问题，她很愤怒。

来自辞典例句

5. They may have grown a little awry for want of attention.
因为缺少关怀,它们长得有点歪了.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Her clothes were all awry.
      她的衣服全都歪歪扭扭的。
    2. It is no use to blame the looking glass if your face is awry.
      假如你的脸是长歪的，责怪镜子是没有用的。
    用作副词 (adv.)
    1. Our plans went awry.
      我们的计划出岔子了。
    2. Children are easy to go awry without parental control.
      孩子没有父母的照管容易走上邪路。

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