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单词 cockeyed
释义 cock·eyed
\ˈkäˌkīd\ adjective
1. : having a cockeye or cockeyes
2.
 a. : turned, slanted, or twisted off the proper line : askew, awry
  < his hat is always a little cockeyed >
  < after the house settled, most of the door frames were cockeyed >
  < knock a lamp cockeyed >
 b. : slightly crazy : confused, wrong, incomprehensible : topsy-turvy
  < in this cockeyed realm of matter where temperatures are close to absolute zero, tough steel turns brittle, rubber loses its elasticity, and a kind of liquid helium runs straight up — Springfield (Massachusetts) Union >
  < a cockeyed, willful quite unjustified inference from something said — J.M.Barzun >
  < a cockeyed scheme >
 c. : drunk
  < gets wonderfully cockeyed in the neighborhood bar — Jane Cobb >
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