crookedness

1 "He used to be a clerk in Maxwell's railroad office, and he was mixed up in some kind of crookedness, I don't remember just what."

2 Trump also attacked the Clinton Foundation, calling it full of “pure theft and pure crookedness.”

3 Inasmuch as he expressed the beauty of crookedness, as though he found the secret of artistic success in punning on his own name, he offers a model worthy of practical study.

4 Kelley profited fairly well at the hands of this bookmaker, and on his side he was absolutely loyal in his crookedness.

5 As Kenya’s corruption seems to get only bigger and more shocking, the crookedness at the top leads to deeper cynicism on the street.

6 The America in which Windrip thrives is one that has casually accepted not only antisemitism and racism, but “Tammany grafting and Chicago gangs and the crookedness of so many of President Harding’s appointees,” Jessup reflects.

7 The common experiment for draw, compress, crookedness, and shear is carried on the static universal testing machine.

而其中在静态万能材料试验机上的拉伸、压缩、弯曲、剪切等试验尤为广泛。

8 And Robert Champion was one of nature's felons; a rogue who preferred to be a rogue, who loved crooked ways because of their crookedness, who would not run straight though the chance were offered him.

9 The five attitudes, such as imperfection, emptiness, crookedness, clumsiness, and stuttering have a common character. They are modest, self-effacement, self-restraint and following-up.

缺、冲、屈、拙、讷这五种态度都有一个共同的特征，那就是谦虚、不出风头、不强出头、不敢为天下先。

10 Soon my headgear lost its nighttime war against the forces of crookedness.

11 The government engineers have here left it in all its original crookedness, and the twists and turns are as fantastic and complicated as those of the Teutonic pretzel in its native land.

12 The crookedness of the stairway make it hard for the child to get up.

弯曲的楼梯使小孩上楼困难.

13 I saw some of Tarbell's reports, and they didn't show any crookedness.

14 The picture didn’t quite square, and its crookedness only intrigued and delighted me more.

15 “This happens because of the tolerance for crookedness and abuse,” Diokno wrote.

16 But if crookedness lends a castle its beauty, it does the opposite to a face — and nothing concerns Mew more than the proliferation of ugly faces, which he considers a modern epidemic.

17 Rags-to-riches stories celebrate exceptions, distracting us from the crookedness of a system that dooms the rest to misery.

18 The Chinese people know crookedness when they see it and are clear about what they like and dislike.

19 But in the darkness, while my teeth were slowly coerced into straightness, the rest of my face had begun to give in to a stronger, genetic predisposition toward crookedness.

20 Now, then, you have been told by Judge Doolittle all the men who swore that he did swear before the grand jury, that he did not know of any crookedness.

1 不诚实

unveracious trothless double fraudulent crooked dishonest bent untrue disingenuous unfaithful shifty falsehearted dishonesty deceitfulness hollowness falseness unveracity on the fiddle mala fide

2 偏斜

deflection deflect

3 弯曲

curvous tortuose tortile strombuliform round curved reflex skew crooked bent kinky tortuous curving scrolled snaky anfractuous sinuate flexional inflective tipsily agley flexuosity tortility set turn wind loop bend twist sweep turning buckle warp sinus winding curvature flexion swerve inflection bight flexure tipsiness sinuosity flection incurve circumvolution anfractuosity spring yield curve curl crook incurvate circumflect embow start hook lean bow flex twists and turns