noun🔗Share曲がり, 湾曲A bend; turn; curve; curvature; a flexure."She held the baby in the crook of her arm."彼女は赤ん坊を腕の曲がりに抱いた。structureappearancenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share膝の屈曲、屈伸A bending of the knee; a genuflection."The queen acknowledged the crowd with a slight crook of her knee as she passed. "女王は通り過ぎる際、膝をわずかに屈伸させて群衆に挨拶した。religionritualbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share曲がった部分、カーブA bent or curved part; a curving piece or portion (of anything)."the crook of a cane"杖の曲がった部分partstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share巻き毛、カールA lock or curl of hair."My little sister had a beautiful, bouncy crook of hair that curled around her ear. "妹は、耳の周りにカールした、美しく弾む巻き毛をしていました。appearancebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share絞首台A gibbet.""In old Westerns, you might see a hanging scene where a criminal is tied to a crook, ready to be executed." "昔の西部劇では、犯罪者が絞首台に縛り付けられ、処刑される準備をしているシーンを見ることがあります。lawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share支持梁、ブラケットA support beam consisting of a post with a cross-beam resting upon it; a bracket or truss consisting of a vertical piece, a horizontal piece, and a strut."The old barn was held up by a sturdy crook, preventing the roof from collapsing. "古い納屋は頑丈な支持梁で支えられており、屋根が崩壊するのを防いでいた。architecturestructurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share羊飼いの杖A shepherd's crook; a staff with a semi-circular bend ("hook") at one end used by shepherds."The shepherd used his crook to gently guide the sheep back into the pen. "羊飼いは、羊を優しく囲いの中に誘導するために杖を使いました。agricultureutensilanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share司教杖A bishop's staff of office."The bishop carried his ornate crook during the religious procession. "司教は宗教的な行列の間、装飾された司教杖を持ち歩いた。religionritualtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share策略, 企み, 詐欺An artifice; a trick; a contrivance."The student used a clever crook to get the answer without studying. "その生徒は、勉強せずに答えを得るために巧妙な策略を使った。characteractionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share犯罪者, 詐欺師A person who steals, lies, cheats or does other dishonest or illegal things; a criminal."The crook stole money from the school's fundraising box. "犯罪者は学校の募金箱からお金を盗んだ。personcharactermorallawpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareかぎA pothook."The carpenter used a crook to hang the heavy picture frame on the wall. "大工は、重い額縁を壁に掛けるためにかぎを使いました。utensilitemthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share管A small tube, usually curved, applied to a trumpet, horn, etc., to change its pitch or key."The musician carefully inserted the crook into the trumpet to change the key for the next piece. "音楽家は、次の曲のキーを変えるために、慎重に管をトランペットに差し込みました。musictechnicaldevicesoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲げる, 引っ掛けるTo bend, or form into a hook."He crooked his finger toward me."彼は私の方に指を曲げた。actionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲がる, 屈するTo become bent or hooked."The old tree branch began to crook under the weight of the heavy snow. "古い木の枝は、重い雪の重みで曲がり始めた。appearancestructureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share曲げる, 歪めるTo turn from the path of rectitude; to pervert; to misapply; to twist."The politician was accused of crooking the election results to secure his victory. "その政治家は、勝利を確実にするために選挙結果を歪めたとして告発された。moralcharactervalueactionbusinesslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share悪い, 不良の, 不十分なBad, unsatisfactory, not up to standard."Not turning up for training was pretty crook."トレーニングに現れないのはかなり悪かった。qualityconditionnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share病気の, 病んだIll, sick."I′m feeling a bit crook."少し具合が悪いです。medicinediseaseconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share怒った, 腹を立てたAnnoyed, angry; upset."be crook at/about; go crook at"…に怒る; …に腹を立てる。attitudeemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading