crook

/krʊk//krʊk/

★★★★n.

crook
crooks

crooks
crooking
crooked
crooked

n

① 弯曲之物;钩

② 1(牧羊人所用的)上端成弯钩的棍杖;牧羊杖2主教的权杖(=crosier)

③ (道路、河川等的)弯处,弯子
- a crook in a stream小河的弯处
- He has a crook in his nose.他有弯钩鼻。
- Alice buried her face in the crook of her arm.爱丽丝把头埋在肘弯的内侧。

④[作you crook可当称呼用]【口】恶棍;骗徒;流氓;盗贼

vt

① 变弯曲;使(腕部、手指等)弯成钩状
- She crooked her little finger as she drank her coffee.她喝咖啡时弯起小指头。
- The soldier crooked his finger around the trigger of his gun.那士兵屈指绕着扳机。

② 【俚】偷(=steal);骗(=cheat)
- She crooked a watch from that shop.她从那家商店偷了一只手表。

vi

① 弯曲

短语

by hook or crook
- ① 不论用任何手段,不择手段地,用各种办法
- get to the top of a mountain by hook or (by) crook想尽办法到达山顶
- I'll get the job done by hook or by crook.我要竭尽所能把工作完成。
on the crook
- ① 【俚】狡诈地;为非作歹地

同义词

gangstern.恶棍

angle
arc
arch
bend
bilk
bow
cheat
cheater
chiseler
cozener
curvature
curve
defrauder
diddler
flimflammer
gyp
gypper
rook
round
sharper
swindler
trickster
turn
victimizer

criminal
felon
malefactor
outlaw
shepherd's crook
twist

词路径

entity
physical entity
causal agent
cause
causal agency
person
individual
someone
somebody
mortal
soul
bad person
wrongdoer
offender
principal
criminal
felon
crook
outlaw
malefactor

上位词

curve
curved shape
principal
staff

下位词

abductor
accessary
accessory
arsonist
bight
blackmailer
bootlegger
briber
coconspirator
conspirator
contrabandist
desperado
desperate criminal
drug dealer
drug peddler
drug trafficker
extortioner
extortionist
firebug
fugitive
fugitive from justice
gangster
gangster's moll
gaolbird
goon
gun moll
habitual criminal
highbinder
highjacker
hijacker
hood
hoodlum
incendiary
jail bird
jailbird
kidnaper
kidnapper
law offender
lawbreaker
liquidator
machinator
mafioso
manslayer
mobster
moll
moon-curser
moon curser
moonshiner
murderer
parolee
peddler
plotter
probationer
punk
pusher
racketeer
raper
rapist
recidivist
repeater
runner
scofflaw
smuggler
snatcher
stealer
strong-armer
suborner
thief
thug
tough
toughie
traitor
treasonist
violator

词汇	crook
释义	crook /krʊk//krʊk/ ★★★★n. crook crooks crooks crooking crooked crooked n ① 弯曲之物;钩 ② 1(牧羊人所用的)上端成弯钩的棍杖;牧羊杖2主教的权杖(=crosier) ③ (道路、河川等的)弯处,弯子 a crook in a stream小河的弯处 He has a crook in his nose.他有弯钩鼻。 Alice buried her face in the crook of her arm.爱丽丝把头埋在肘弯的内侧。 ④[作you crook可当称呼用]【口】恶棍;骗徒;流氓;盗贼 vt ① 变弯曲;使(腕部、手指等)弯成钩状 She crooked her little finger as she drank her coffee.她喝咖啡时弯起小指头。 The soldier crooked his finger around the trigger of his gun.那士兵屈指绕着扳机。 ② 【俚】偷(=steal);骗(=cheat) She crooked a watch from that shop.她从那家商店偷了一只手表。 vi ① 弯曲短语 by hook or crook ① 不论用任何手段,不择手段地,用各种办法 get to the top of a mountain by hook or (by) crook想尽办法到达山顶 I'll get the job done by hook or by crook.我要竭尽所能把工作完成。 on the crook ① 【俚】狡诈地;为非作歹地同义词 gangstern.恶棍 angle arc arch bend bilk bow cheat cheater chiseler cozener curvature curve defrauder diddler flimflammer gyp gypper rook round sharper swindler trickster turn victimizer criminal felon malefactor outlaw shepherd's crook twist 词路径 entity physical entity causal agent cause causal agency person individual someone somebody mortal soul bad person wrongdoer offender principal criminal felon crook outlaw malefactor 上位词 curve curved shape principal staff 下位词 abductor accessary accessory arsonist bight blackmailer bootlegger briber coconspirator conspirator contrabandist desperado desperate criminal drug dealer drug peddler drug trafficker extortioner extortionist firebug fugitive fugitive from justice gangster gangster's moll gaolbird goon gun moll habitual criminal highbinder highjacker hijacker hood hoodlum incendiary jail bird jailbird kidnaper kidnapper law offender lawbreaker liquidator machinator mafioso manslayer mobster moll moon-curser moon curser moonshiner murderer parolee peddler plotter probationer punk pusher racketeer raper rapist recidivist repeater runner scofflaw smuggler snatcher stealer strong-armer suborner thief thug tough toughie traitor treasonist violator
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