cockeyed 英 [ˈkɒkaɪd]   美 [ˈkɑkaɪd]

cockeyed

cockeyed  英 [ˈkɒkaɪd] 美 [ˈkɑkaɪd]

adj. 斗鸡眼的;歪的;荒唐的 

The whole universe was crazy and cockeyed and extremely strange. 整个宇宙疯狂而荒唐,极其怪异。
In August 2009, not even the most cockeyed optimists could have projected that within four months, Bank of America, Citi, and Wells Fargo would return $100 billion in borrowed funds to the taxpayers. 2009年8月,即使是最荒唐的乐观主义者也难以预计,美国银行、花旗集团、富国银行(Wells Fargo)能在4个月时间里,将1000亿美元借贷资金返还给纳税人。

  • Something that's off-kilter, crooked, or strangely twisted is cockeyed. If the cockeyed pictures on your grandparents' wall drive you crazy, you may need to go around their house straightening them all.
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  • adj. 斗鸡眼的;歪的;荒唐的
  • 1. The whole universe was crazy and cockeyed and extremely strange.

    整个宇宙疯狂而荒唐,极其怪异。

  • 2. In August 2009, not even the most cockeyed optimists could have projected that within four months, Bank of America, Citi, and Wells Fargo would return $100 billion in borrowed funds to the taxpayers.

    2009年8月,即使是最荒唐的乐观主义者也难以预计,美国银行、花旗集团、富国银行(Wells Fargo)能在4个月时间里,将1000亿美元借贷资金返还给纳税人。

  • 3. That the baggy jeans, sleeveless t-shirt and cockeyed hat only hid a man whose ability to love surpassed the expectations of the society today.

    大口袋牛仔裤,无袖T恤衫以及斜斜的帽子只是将那些爱人的能力超过社会期望的男人隐藏起来。

  • cockeyed (adj.) 1821, "squint-eyed," perhaps from cock (v.) in some sense + eye (n.). Figurative sense of "absurd, askew, crazy" is from 1896; that of "drunk" is attested from 1926. Cockeye "a squinting eye" is attested from 1825.
cock·eyed / ˈkɒkaɪd ; NAmE ˈkɑːkaɪd / adjective ( informal) 1 not level or straight 倾斜的;歪斜的 SYN crooked Doesn't that picture look cockeyed to you? 你不觉得那张画挂歪了吗? 2 not practical; not likely to succeed 不切实际的;不大可能成功的 a cockeyed scheme to make people use less water 让大众少用水的不切实际的计划 cock·eyed / ˈkɒkaɪd ; NAmE ˈkɑːkaɪd /
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