Word · Frequency #33452
cocked
/kɔkt/
adjective
倾斜的;翘起的
Slanted or tipped to one side; not level.
- 1.
Of a firearm or crossbow; to have the cock lifted or prepared to be fired.
(火器或弩)上膛或准备发射
- 2.
Of a die: having landed in a tilted position, rather than flat.
骰子倾斜而非平放
- 3.
slanted or tipped.
倾斜或歪斜
待击发的;击锤扳起的;(骰子)未平放的;斜倚的;(火器或弩)上膛或准备发射;骰子倾斜而非平放;倾斜或歪斜
In use
He wore his hat cocked to one side, looking effortlessly cool.
The dog sat with its ears cocked, listening to a distant noise.
She stood with her head cocked, examining the painting from a different angle.
Learner notes
Grammar Note
形容词,通常作定语或表语,不接补足成分。
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