1570s, of uncertain etymology; perhaps literally "on skew" (see skew), or from the Old Norse form, a ska. Earlier askoye is attested in the same sense (early 15c.).
双语例句
1. His glasses had been knocked askew by the blow.
他的眼镜一下子被打歪了。
来自《权威词典》
2. There were no shutters at the windows, and some of the doors hung askew.
窗户上没有百叶窗，有几扇门也歪歪扭扭的。
来自柯林斯例句
3. She stood there, hat askew.
她站在那里，歪戴着帽子。
来自辞典例句
4. Is male genital how to return a responsibility askew?