crook
GRE,1
英[krʊk]
|美[krʊk]
n.骗子;弯曲;钩;诡计
vt.使成钩状;使弯曲
vi.弯曲
adj.不正当的;骗人的
日语:詐欺師
法语:escroc
德语:Gauner
韩语:구부러진 갈고리
俄语:ladrón
牛津词典
noun
- 骗子
a dishonest person
- That salesman is a real crook.
那推销员真是个骗子。
- 臂弯;肘弯
the place where your arm bends at the elbow
- (旧时牧羊人捕羊的)曲柄杖
a long stick with a hook at one end, used especially in the past by shepherds for catching sheep
verb
- (手指或手臂)弯曲
to bend your finger or arm
adj.
- 生病;有病;不舒服
ill/sick
网络解释
n. 骗子,坏蛋;弯处,弯曲部分;钩状物
vt. 使弯曲;欺骗,诈骗
vi. 弯曲,成钩形
n. (Crook)人名;(英)克鲁克
词形变化
名词复数形式:crooks 过去式:crooked 现在分词:crooking 第三人称单数:crooks 过去分词:crooked
中文词源
crook 弯钩,骗子
来自PIE*sker, 转,弯,词源同curve, crank.
双语例句
- In his hand, he carried a gold-tipped crook.
他手里拿着一根有金制曲柄的手杖。
- 'Well done, Cassandra,' Crook said. She blushed, but accepted the compliment with good grace.
“干得好,卡桑德拉。”克鲁克说。她脸一下子红了,但还是很有风度地接受了恭维。
- The man is a crook and a liar
那人是个骗子,满嘴谎言。
- Donaldson was a petty crook with a string of previous offences.
唐纳森有一系列小的犯罪前科,但没犯过大事。
- She hid her face in the crook of her arm.
她把脸掩在臂弯里。
- He crooked his finger: 'Come forward,' he said.
他勾勾手指说:“过来。”
- They intend to get their way, by hook or by crook.
为达到目的,他们不择手段。
- Crook's eyelids drooped and he yawned
克鲁克的眼皮耷拉下来,打了个哈欠。
- Don't jerk me around, Mr Crook
别耍我,克鲁克先生。
- John took one child into the crook of each arm and let them nestle against him
约翰一只臂弯搂着一个孩子,让他们舒服地靠着他。
- Crook had resigned his post rather than be party to such treachery.
克鲁克已经辞职了,不愿参与这种背信弃义的行为。
- In his preoccupation with Robyn, Crook had neglected everything.
克鲁克一心想着罗宾,忽略了其他一切事情。
- The voice on the line was vaguely familiar, but Crook couldn't place it at first
电话里的声音有点儿熟悉,但是克鲁克一开始想不起来到底是谁。
- Crook liked her well enough, but remained indifferent to her feminine charms.
克鲁格还比较喜欢她,只是对她的女性魅力却始终无动于衷。
- He had shepherd's crook tipped with iron.
他有一根牧羊人用的带铁头的棍杖。
- She was cradling a small parcel in the crook of her elbow.
她用手臂挎着一个小包裹。
- I'll get her to marry me, by hook or by crook.
我要想方设法让她同我结婚。
- I'll find out where she lives by hook or by crook.
我要千方百计找到她的住所;
- Not everybody is a crook, you know.
你也知道不是每个人都是骗子。
- I'll pass this course by hook or by crook.
我会尽一切办法通过这门课的考试的。
- A crook can tell the same sob story as the most desperate beggar.
一个骗子讲述的故事可以和最绝望的乞丐一样催人泪下的故事。
- I wouldn't trust him IFL were you& he's the biggest crook going.
如果我是你,我不会相信他&他是世上最大的骗子。
- She made a classic boner and married a crook.
她犯了一个大错误,嫁给了一个骗子。
- Far from being honest, he is a big crook.
他不光是不诚实,简直是一个大恶棍。
- The captain's cook was a crook because he took the clock locked in the captain's kitchen cupboard.
船长的烹调师是个骗子,原因是他偷了船长锁在厨房碗柜里的钟。
- This man is a crook, give him nothing.
这个人是个骗子,别给他。
- I simply can't see him as a crook.
我实在不能想象他可能是个骗子。
- You've enough trouble here, you'd be a lousy crook.
你惹得麻烦够多了,这样下去你会变成个恶心的骗子。
- This crafty man is nothing but a crook.
那个狡猾的人纯粹是个骗子。
- The shepherd comes by and sees me talking to you, I'm gonna get the crook.
牧羊人过来看到我在和你说话,一定会抽我的。
语源
Middle English (in the sense hooked tool or weapon): from Old Norse krókrhook. A noun sense deceit, guile, trickery (compare with crooked) was recorded in Middle English but was obsolete by the 17th cent