首页英语词典awryawry英英释意

awry

英 [ə'raɪ] 美
  • adj. 错误的;扭曲的
  • adv. 歪曲地;歪斜地;错误地

英英释意


1. turned or twisted toward one side;
"a...youth with a gorgeous red necktie all awry"- G.K.Chesterton
"his wig was, as the British say, skew-whiff"
2. not functioning properly;
"something is amiss"
"has gone completely haywire"
"something is wrong with the engine"