cockeyed

英 [ˈkɒkaɪd] 美 [ˈkɑːkaɪd]

adj.  倾斜的; 歪斜的; 不切实际的; 不大可能成功的

COCA.26374



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 倾斜的;歪斜的
    not level or straight
    1. Doesn't that picture look cockeyed to you?
      你不觉得那张画挂歪了吗?
  2. 不切实际的;不大可能成功的
    not practical; not likely to succeed
    1. a cockeyed scheme to make people use less water
      让大众少用水的不切实际的计划

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED (想法或计划)不可能成功的
    If you say that an idea or scheme is cockeyed, you mean that you think it is very unlikely to succeed.
    1. She has some cockeyed delusions about becoming a pop star.
      她还幻想着自己能成为流行歌星。
  2. ADJ-GRADED 歪的;斜的
    If something is cockeyed, it looks wrong because it is not in a level or straight position.
    1. ...dusty photographs hanging at cockeyed angles on the walls.
      歪挂在墙上、布满灰尘的照片

双语例句

  1. She has some cockeyed delusions about becoming a pop star.
    她还幻想着自己能成为流行歌星。
  2. Aside from my cockeyed internal compass, I also have a shortage of personal coolness, which can be a liability in travel.
    除了歪斜的内在罗盘之外,我还缺乏沉着冷静,这对旅行可能是一大不利。
  3. Two whole rounds? We have a cockeyed optimist in the house.
    整整两回合?这里的人可真太乐观了。
  4. That picture's not hanging straight; it's cockeyed.
    那幅画没挂正,挂歪了。
  5. But he has to be cockeyed.
    可他一定是斗鸡眼。
  6. It did not sink immediately, but floated at a cockeyed angle.
    它没有立刻下沉,只是以歪斜的角度浮著。
  7. This was one cockeyed way to enter the world.
    来到这世界是多么愚蠢。
  8. Daffodils are blooming outside the Eden Project in Cornwall in the latest cockeyed weather phenomenon to hit the UK and amid signs that winter is still not on its way.
    最近的怪天气使得这个秋冬寒意全无,就连英格兰西南部的大型植物园“伊甸园”中的水仙花仍然在争奇斗艳,还有其他种种现象表明冬天的脚步还没到来。
  9. The government has dreamed up some cockeyed scheme for getting unemployed youngsters back into work.
    政府凭空想出了一些荒谬的计划想使失业青年重新找到工作。
  10. Dano, whatever happened between you and cockeyed katie, anyway?
    丹,你和那个斗鸡眼的卡蒂之间到底怎么了?
  11. That sounds a cockeyed way of going about things.
    听起来那是挺愚蠢的行事方式。
  12. The whole universe was crazy and cockeyed and extremely strange.
    整个宇宙疯狂而荒唐,极其怪异。
  13. That picture you put up in the dining-room, guy, I think it's a bit cockeyed.
    盖伊,我认为你挂在餐厅里的画有点歪了。