crook

中英词典

crook [形容词] 1. 歪曲的，弯曲的 2. 不诚实的，犯罪的 crook [名词] 1. 骗子，骗子团伙 2. 弯曲的地方，弯曲的物体 3. （英国俚语）监狱

词语辨析

crook与bend的区别： - crook指弯曲成钩状或弯曲不正常，常用于描述物体或身体部位的形状。 - bend指弯曲或曲折，常用于描述线条、道路或身体的动作。 crook与criminal的区别： - crook指不诚实或犯罪的人，通常指小偷、骗子等。 - criminal指犯罪的人，泛指任何犯罪行为的参与者。

词汇扩充

- crooked：形容词，弯曲的，歪曲的 - crookedness：名词，弯曲，歪曲 - crookback：名词，驼背的人 - crookery：名词，犯罪行为，欺诈行为

近义词

- swindler：名词，骗子，诈骗者 - cheat：名词，骗子，欺诈者 - fraudster：名词，骗子，诈骗者

反义词

- honest：形容词，诚实的，正直的 - law-abiding：形容词，守法的

柯林斯词典

crook [名词] 1. If you refer to someone as a crook, you mean that they are dishonest or do illegal things. 2. A crook is a criminal, especially one who steals things. 3. A crook is a place in a road, river, or pipe where it bends. crook [动词] 1. If you crook your finger or arm, you bend it. 2. If you crook something, you make it have a curve or angle.

牛津词典

crook [名词] 1. A crook is a person who is dishonest, often by doing things that are illegal. 2. A crook is a criminal. 3. A crook is a place where something such as a road or river bends. crook [形容词] 1. If something is crook, it is not straight or not in the correct shape. 2. If someone is crook, they are ill.

用法

- The police arrested a notorious crook who had been involved in multiple bank robberies. - He used a wire coat hanger to create a crook for hanging his coat. - The road took a crook to the left, leading to a beautiful scenic spot. - She crooked her finger, signaling for him to come closer.

例句

1. The detective finally caught the crook after months of investigation. (这位侦探经过数月的调查终于抓住了那个骗子。) 2. The old man had a crooked back from years of hard labor. (那位老人因多年的艰苦劳动而驼背。) 3. The businessman was revealed to be a crook who had embezzled millions of dollars from his company. (那位商人被揭示为一名从公司盗窃数百万美元的骗子。) 4. The river made a sharp crook to the right, creating a picturesque bend. (河流向右急转弯，形成了一个风景如画的弯曲处。) 5. He crooked his arm to show off his new tattoo. (他弯曲手臂炫耀他的新纹身。) 6. The politician promised to crack down on crooked officials who were involved in corruption. (那位政治家承诺打击参与腐败的不诚实官员。) 7. The crook used a fake identity to deceive his victims. (这个骗子使用假身份欺骗受害者。) 8. The pipe had a crook that caused a blockage in the water flow. (管道有一个弯曲处导致水流堵塞。) 9. She was arrested for being an accessory to the crook who had robbed the jewelry store. (她因为成为那个抢劫珠宝店的骗子的同谋而被逮捕。) 10. He felt a sudden crook in his back after lifting the heavy box. (他在扛重箱子后突然感到背部一阵疼痛。) 11. The crook had a long history of fraud and had been arrested multiple times. (这个骗子有着长期的欺诈历史，被多次逮捕。) 12. The crookedness of his smile added to his mysterious charm. (他微笑的弯曲增添了他神秘的魅力。) 13. The detective followed the crook through a series of narrow alleyways. (侦探跟踪骗子穿过一系列狭窄的小巷。) 14. The company implemented stricter measures to prevent crookery among its employees. (公司采取了更严格的措施来防止员工之间的欺诈行为。) 15. She reported the crook to the police, providing them with all the evidence she had. (她向警方举报了这个骗子，并提供了她所有的证据。) 16. The swindler convinced the elderly couple to invest their life savings in a fake business scheme. (骗子说服那对年迈夫妇将他们的积蓄投资于一个虚假的商业计划。) 17. The politician was accused of being a fraudster who had manipulated election results. (那位政治家被指控是一个操纵选举结果的骗子。) 18. He felt a sharp pain in his hand when he accidentally bent his finger backwards. (当他不小心将手指向后弯曲时，他感到一阵剧痛。) 19. The road bends sharply to the right just after the bridge. (桥后道路急转向右。) 20. The honest man refused to be associated with any crooked business dealings. (这位诚实的人拒绝与任何不诚实的商业交易有关。)