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crooked

/ˈkrʊkəd/

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1 · adjective

not straight or even

弯曲的；歪斜的

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A crooked path led from the orchard to the old farmhouse.
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一条曲折的小路从果园通向旧农舍。
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Pronunciation: /ˈkrʊkəd/

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