crook 音标拼音: [kr'ʊk]
n . 钩,弯曲部分,恶棍
vt . 使弯曲,诈骗
vi . 弯曲
钩,弯曲部分,恶棍使弯曲,诈骗弯曲
crook n 1 :
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime [
synonym : {
criminal }, {
felon }, {
crook },
{
outlaw }, {
malefactor }]
2 :
a circular segment of a curve ; "
a bend in the road "; "
a crook in the path " [
synonym : {
bend }, {
crook }, {
twist }, {
turn }]
3 :
a long staff with one end being hook shaped [
synonym : {
crook },
{
shepherd '
s crook }]
v 1 :
bend or cause to bend ; "
He crooked his index finger "; "
the road curved sharply " [
synonym : {
crook }, {
curve }]
crook \
crook \ (
kr [
oo ^]
k ),
n . [
OE .
crok ;
akin to Icel .
kr [=
o ]
kr hook ,
bend ,
SW .
krok ,
Dan .
krog ,
OD .
krooke ;
or cf .
Gael .
crocan crook ,
hook ,
W .
crwca crooked .
Cf . {
Crosier },
{
Crotchet }, {
Crutch }, {
Encroach }.]
1 .
A bend ,
turn ,
or curve ;
curvature ;
flexure .
[
1913 Webster ]
Through lanes ,
and crooks ,
and darkness . --
Phaer .
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2 .
Any implement having a bent or crooked end .
Especially :
(
a )
The staff used by a shepherd ,
the hook of which serves to hold a runaway sheep .
(
b )
A bishop '
s staff of office .
Cf . {
Pastoral staff }.
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He left his crook ,
he left his flocks . --
Prior .
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3 .
A pothook . "
As black as the crook ." --
Sir W .
Scott .
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4 .
An artifice ;
trick ;
tricky device ;
subterfuge .
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For all yuor brags ,
hooks ,
and crooks . --
Cranmer .
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5 . (
Mus .)
A small tube ,
usually curved ,
applied to a trumpet ,
horn ,
etc .,
to change its pitch or key .
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6 .
A person given to fraudulent practices ;
an accomplice of thieves ,
forgers ,
etc . [
Cant ,
U .
S .]
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{
By hook or by crook },
in some way or other ;
by fair means or foul .
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Crook \
Crook \ (
kr ??
k ),
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Crooked } (
kr ??
kt );
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Crooking }.] [
OE .
croken ;
cf .
Sw .
kr ?
ka ,
Dan .
kr ?
ge .
See Crook ,
n .]
1 .
To turn from a straight line ;
to bend ;
to curve .
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Crook the pregnant hinges of the knee . --
Shak .
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2 .
To turn from the path of rectitude ;
to pervert ;
to misapply ;
to twist . [
Archaic ]
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There is no one thing that crooks youth more than such unlawfull games . --
Ascham .
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What soever affairs pass such a man '
s hands ,
he crooketh them to his own ends . --
Bacon .
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Crook \
Crook \,
v .
i .
To bend ;
to curve ;
to wind ;
to have a curvature . "
The port .
. .
crooketh like a bow ." --
Phaer .
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Their shoes and pattens are snouted ,
and piked more than a finger long ,
crooking upwards . --
Camden .
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359 Moby Thesaurus words for "
crook ":
Judas ,
L ,
Malacca cane ,
aberrancy ,
aberration ,
advocate ,
alpenstock ,
andiron ,
angle ,
angle off ,
apex ,
appropriate ,
arc ,
arch ,
arm ,
athletic supporter ,
back ,
backbone ,
backing ,
bad person ,
bandeau ,
baton ,
bear off ,
bearer ,
beat ,
bend ,
bend back ,
bent ,
betrayer ,
bias ,
bifurcate ,
bifurcation ,
bight ,
bilk ,
blackleg ,
body snatcher ,
booster ,
bow ,
bra ,
brace ,
bracer ,
bracket ,
branch ,
branching off ,
brassiere ,
buckle ,
buttress ,
caduceus ,
cane ,
cant ,
carrier ,
catacaustic ,
catenary ,
caustic ,
cervix ,
chain ,
chain of office ,
cheat ,
cheater ,
chevron ,
chicken thief ,
chisel ,
chiseler ,
chouse ,
circle ,
circuitousness ,
clout ,
coal tongs ,
coin ,
con man ,
conchoid ,
contort ,
convict ,
coon ,
cop ,
corner ,
corset ,
cozen ,
cozener ,
crane ,
crank ,
criminal ,
crosier ,
cross ,
cross -
staff ,
crotchet ,
crumple ,
crutch ,
crutch -
stick ,
curl ,
curve ,
damper ,
deceiver ,
declination ,
decurve ,
deflect ,
deflection ,
defraud ,
defrauder ,
delinquent ,
den of thieves ,
departure ,
desperado ,
desperate criminal ,
detour ,
deviance ,
deviancy ,
deviate ,
deviation ,
deviousness ,
diacaustic ,
diddle ,
diddler ,
diffract ,
diffuse ,
digression ,
discursion ,
disperse ,
distort ,
divagate ,
divagation ,
divarication ,
diverge ,
divergence ,
diversion ,
divert ,
do ,
dogleg ,
dome ,
double ,
double -
dealer ,
drift ,
drifting ,
elbow ,
ell ,
ellipse ,
embezzler ,
embow ,
errantry ,
evildoer ,
excursion ,
excursus ,
exorbitation ,
fasces ,
felon ,
festoon ,
filch ,
filcher ,
fire hook ,
fire tongs ,
firedog ,
flex ,
flimflam man ,
flimflammer ,
fork ,
foundation garment ,
fugitive ,
fulcrum ,
furcate ,
furcation ,
gallows bird ,
ganef ,
gangster ,
gaolbird ,
gavel ,
ghoul ,
girdle ,
grafter ,
grate ,
grating ,
grave robber ,
grid ,
griddle ,
gridiron ,
grill ,
griller ,
guy ,
guywire ,
gyp artist ,
gypper ,
hairpin ,
handstaff ,
heist ,
hook ,
hump ,
hunch ,
hyperbola ,
incurvate ,
incurve ,
indirection ,
inflect ,
inflection ,
jailbird ,
jewel thief ,
jock ,
jockstrap ,
juggler ,
keys ,
knee ,
knot ,
land pirate ,
land shark ,
land -
grabber ,
larcener ,
larcenist ,
lawbreaker ,
lifter ,
lituus ,
loop ,
lurch ,
mace ,
mainstay ,
maintainer ,
malefactor ,
malevolent ,
malfeasant ,
malfeasor ,
mantle ,
mast ,
misfeasor ,
miter ,
mobster ,
nab ,
neck ,
nook ,
oblique ,
obliquity ,
outlaw ,
pallium ,
parabola ,
pastoral staff ,
paterissa ,
peculator ,
pererration ,
petty thief ,
pilferer ,
pinch ,
poacher ,
point ,
poker ,
portfolio ,
pothook ,
prop ,
prowler ,
public enemy ,
pull ,
purloiner ,
quarterstaff ,
quisling ,
quoin ,
racketeer ,
rambling ,
recurve ,
red hat ,
reflect ,
reflex ,
refract ,
reinforce ,
reinforcement ,
reinforcer ,
rest ,
resting place ,
retroflex ,
rigging ,
ring ,
robber ,
rod ,
rod of office ,
round ,
sag ,
salamander ,
scatter ,
scepter ,
scofflaw ,
screw ,
scrounger ,
sheer ,
shift ,
shifting ,
shifting course ,
shifting path ,
shillelagh ,
shoplifter ,
shoulder ,
shroud ,
sinner ,
sinus ,
skew ,
slant ,
slue ,
sneak thief ,
spine ,
spit ,
spring ,
sprit ,
staff ,
standing rigging ,
stave ,
stay ,
steal ,
stealer ,
stick ,
stiffener ,
straying ,
strengthener ,
support ,
supporter ,
sustainer ,
swag ,
swagger stick ,
swanking stick ,
sway ,
sweep ,
swerve ,
swerving ,
swindle ,
swindler ,
swinging ,
tack ,
thief ,
thug ,
tiara ,
tongs ,
tracery ,
traitor ,
transgressor ,
triple crown ,
tripod ,
trivet ,
truncheon ,
turn ,
turn awry ,
turning ,
turnspit ,
twist ,
two -
timer ,
upholder ,
variation ,
vault ,
veer ,
vertex ,
villain ,
walking stick ,
wand ,
wand of office ,
wandering ,
warp ,
white -
collar thief ,
wind ,
worker of ill ,
wrench ,
wrest ,
wring ,
writhe ,
wrongdoer ,
yaw ,
zag ,
zig ,
zigzag
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CROOK Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of CROOK is bend How to use crook in a sentence
CROOK | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary CROOK definition: 1 a very dishonest person, especially a criminal or a cheat: 2 the inside part of your arm where… Learn more
Crook - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com A crook is long staff that’s bent at one end, like something you might see a shepherd carrying A crook can also be a criminal — a person who’s dishonest, or bent, just like the staff
CROOK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary A crook is a long pole with a large hook at the end A crook is carried by a bishop in religious ceremonies, or by a shepherd
Crook - definition of crook by The Free Dictionary 1 a bent or curved implement, appendage, etc ; hook 2 the hooked part of anything 3 an instrument or implement having a bent or curved part, as a bishop's crosier 4 a dishonest person, esp a swindler or thief 5 a bend or curve 6 to bend; curve: to crook one's finger 7 to bend; curve adj Australian 1 sick; ill
Crook Definition Meaning - YourDictionary Crook definition: An implement or tool, such as a bishop's crosier or a shepherd's staff, with a bent or curved part