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skew
偏向；偏斜
核心释义
A bias or distortion that makes something incline toward a particular direction.
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具有斜角或倾斜位置的东西
Something that has an oblique or slanted position.
- 2.
在山墙坡脚的石头,扶壁的偏移等,切成斜面并带有凹槽以接收顶石并固定它们的位置；斜石
A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, etc., cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place; a skew-corbel.
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斜向或侧向移动
An oblique or sideways movement.
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斜视或侧视
A squint or sidelong glance.
- 5.
烟囱中根据风向旋转并防止冒烟的木制风向标或罩
A kind of wooden vane or cowl in a chimney which revolves according to the direction of the wind and prevents smoking.
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在矿井中倾斜放置并向上变细的岩石,悬挂在工作场所上方,容易掉落
A piece of rock lying in a slanting position and tapering upwards which overhangs a working-place in a mine and is liable to fall.
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偏向或扭曲向某一特定方向
A bias or distortion in a particular direction.
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在同步数字电路系统中(如计算机),同一时钟信号在不同组件到达的时间不同的现象
A phenomenon in synchronous digital circuit systems (such as computers) in which the same sourced clock signal arrives at different components at different times.
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分布的不对称状态；偏态
A state of asymmetry in a distribution; skewness.
偏态；偏斜度；时钟偏移；时钟偏斜；倾斜；斜置；斜向移动；侧移；斜瞥；侧目一瞥
用法In use
The skew in the test scores suggests the exam was too difficult.
用法提示：skew 作名词，表示数据分布的不对称或偏斜。
Some readers criticized the newspaper for its political skew.
用法提示：skew 作名词，指立场或报道上的偏向。
The carpenter noticed a slight skew in the frame and corrected it.
用法提示：skew 作名词，表示物体位置上的倾斜或偏斜。
be on the skew
固定短语，表示处于倾斜或歪斜的位置。
The picture is on the skew; let's straighten it.
这幅画是歪斜的；我们把它扶正吧。
give sb a skew
非正式用法，意为斜眼一瞥。
She gave him a skew and said nothing.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- statistical skew
- 统计偏态
- The statistical skew of the sample made the average misleading.样本的统计偏态使平均值具有误导性。
- positive skew
- 正偏态
- A positive skew in the data indicates that most values are clustered on the left.数据中的正偏态表明大多数值聚集在左侧。
- negative skew
- 负偏态
- A negative skew means the tail is longer on the left side of the distribution.负偏态意味着分布的左侧尾部更长。
- clock skew
- 时钟偏移
- Clock skew can cause timing errors in high-speed digital circuits.时钟偏移会导致高速数字电路中的时序错误。
- data skew
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想：skew 中的 k 像一根斜放的支架，字母一歪就是“偏斜”；记住 k 歪斜，skew 即斜置、偏斜。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：statistics、data analysis、digital electronics、academic writing skew 作名词时多用于技术或学术语境，通常指偏向、偏态或时钟偏移。日常口语中较少单独用作名词，动词和形容词形式更常见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 skew /skjuː/ 押韵的词有 few /fjuː/、cue /kjuː/、queue /kjuː/、view /vjuː/ 和 blue /bluː/，它们都以 /uː/ 音结尾。注意 sew /soʊ/ 拼写看着相似，但读作 /soʊ/，并不与 skew 押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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