Askew - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Placed or inclined at an angle to something else.

Примеры использования:

He sent an angled shot into the net

verb

Direct or incline at an angle.

Примеры использования:

He angled his chair so that he could watch her

verb

Fish with a rod and line.

Примеры использования:

There are no big fish left to angle for

adjective

Having parts that fail to correspond to one another in shape, size, or arrangement; lacking symmetry.

Примеры использования:

The church has an asymmetrical plan with an aisle only on one side

adjective

Having parts on either side or half that do not match or are not the same size or shape

Примеры использования:

The building's asymmetrical silhouette features a single tower on one corner.

adjective

An asymmetrical carbon atom is one that is attached to four different atoms or groups of atoms.

adjective

Away from the usual or expected course; amiss.

Примеры использования:

I got the impression that something was awry

adjective

Not in the intended manner, or out of position, or wrong

Примеры использования:

There are too many people involved, and something is bound to go awry.

adjective

Not in the intended way

Примеры использования:

Anything that goes awry (= goes wrong) in the office is blamed on pete., the strike has sent the pl…

adjective

Bent or twisted out of shape or out of place.

Примеры использования:

His teeth were yellow and crooked

verb

Bend (something, especially a finger as a signal).

Примеры использования:

He crooked a finger for the waitress

adjective

Not straight or not even; twisted, bent, or uneven

Примеры использования:

That dog’s tail is crooked., your glasses are on crooked., their efforts centered on crooked deals …

adjective

With one side lower or smaller than the other.

Примеры использования:

A lopsided grin

adjective

With one side or part much bigger or higher than the other; uneven

Примеры использования:

The yankees won by the lopsided score of 17 to 2.

adjective

Neither parallel nor at right angles to a specified or implied line; slanting.

Примеры использования:

We sat on the settee oblique to the fireplace

noun

Another term for slash1 (sense 2 of the noun).

adjective

Neither parallel nor at right angles to a specified or implied line; askew; crooked.

Примеры использования:

His hat looked slightly skew

noun

An oblique angle; a slant.

Примеры использования:

The most important effect of the skew in angle is the raised plateau of entrance court created in t…

verb

Suddenly change direction or position.

Примеры использования:

The car had skewed across the track

adjective

Sloping instead of straight, or wrongly positioned

Примеры использования:

You've got your hat on skew-whiff.

verb

Suddenly change direction or position.

Примеры использования:

The car had skewed across the track

adjective

Neither parallel nor at right angles to a specified or implied line; askew; crooked.

Примеры использования:

His hat looked slightly skew

adjective

(of a pair of lines) neither parallel nor intersecting.

adjective

Sloping or leaning in a particular direction.

Примеры использования:

A slanted roof

verb

Slope or lean in a particular direction; diverge or cause to diverge from the vertical or horizontal.

Примеры использования:

A ploughed field slanted up to the skyline

adjective

Sloping in one direction

Примеры использования:

Slanted media coverage is increasing public support for the war.

adjective

Slightly drunk.

Примеры использования:

I feel quite squiffy

adjective

Slightly drunk

Примеры использования:

"i've only had one glass of sherry and i feel squiffy already," she said.

verb

Look at someone or something with one or both eyes partly closed in an attempt to see more clearly or as a reaction to strong light.

Примеры использования:

The bright sun made them squint

noun

A permanent deviation in the direction of the gaze of one eye.

Примеры использования:

I had a bad squint

adjective

Not straight or level.

Примеры использования:

The squint bottom edge of the puzzle

adjective

Twisted; crooked.

Примеры использования:

A slightly thrawn neck

verb

Move or cause to move into a sloping position.

Примеры использования:

The floor tilted slightly

noun

A sloping position or movement.

Примеры использования:

The tilt of her head

noun

A combat for exercise or sport between two men on horseback with lances; a joust.

Примеры использования:

A tilt at the european cup

adjective

Not level or smooth.

Примеры использования:

The floors are cracked and uneven

adjective

Another term for asymmetrical.

adjective

Not straight; crooked or askew.

Примеры использования:

You have a wonky nose and a crooked mouth

adjective

Having or characterized by an enthusiastic or excessive interest in the specialized details of a particular subject or field, especially political policy.

Примеры использования:

Wonky political junkies who spend saturday afternoons commenting on blogs

adjective

Weak, unsatisfactory, or not firm

Примеры использования:

One of the legs on this chair is a bit wonky., he may have to stop playing tennis because of his wo…