skew
US /skjuː/
UK /skjuː/
動詞
使歪斜, 使偏離, 歪曲
suddenly change direction or position
範例:
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The car began to skew across the road.
汽車開始在路上斜行。
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The statistics are skewed by the small sample size.
統計數據因樣本量小而失真。
形容詞
歪斜的, 偏斜的, 不直的
neither parallel nor at right angles to a specified or implied line; askew
範例:
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The picture on the wall was slightly skew.
牆上的畫有點歪斜。
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The data showed a skew distribution.
數據顯示出偏斜分佈。