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crank-sided

/krangk-sahy-did/US // ˈkræŋkˌsaɪ dɪd //

曲轴式,曲轴式的,曲轴侧,曲柄侧的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    Southern U.S.

    • : lopsided; askew.

Examples

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Heat the vegetable oil in a large, high-sided cast iron skillet.

  • Finally, America will have to accept Bill Cosby as a many-sided man, rather than a much-loved pop-culture caricature.

  • I find both “admirer” and “suitor” to be presumptuous and one-sided.

  • After passing through an iron door with a round crank, a small blueprint marks the official entrance into the secret shelter.

  • The wonderful reign of Queen Elizabeth has everyone worried about what will happen when her crank of a son takes the throne.

  • A one-sided view of the Memory proclaims that if vivid First Impressions are made in all cases, that is enough.

  • Now, unless the interlocutor adopts the same method and declares what he would do, conversation is apt to become one-sided.

  • Nothing is more frequent than a one-sided contract, in which one party has gained far more than the other.

  • Marshal Marmont has been called one of Napoleon's failures, but this criticism is one-sided and unjust.

  • The belly and lower surface of the tail are covered with large six-sided scales, like the other genera of the family.