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not straight 彎曲的 a piece of bent wire 一段彎曲的金屬絲 Do this exercise with your knees bent (= not with your legs straight). 做這個動作要雙膝彎曲。 The lamp post got bent in the crash. 路燈柱在事故中撞彎了。 Lock your elbows in a slightly bent position. 將手肘鎖定在稍微彎曲的位置。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- look
- become
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- slightly
- bent double
(of a person )人 not able to stand up straight, usually as a result of being old or ill (因年老或生病)駝背的,彎腰的 - (British English, informal)
(of a person in authority )當權者 dishonest 不誠實的;不正派的
Idioms
bent on (doing) something
determined to do something (usually something bad) 決心要做,一心想做(通常指壞事) She seems bent on making life difficult for me. 她似乎鐵了心要和我過不去。 to be bent on destruction/revenge 一心想要毀滅/複仇 He's your typical supervillain, bent on world domination. 他是你典型的超級惡棍,一心想要統治世界。
get bent out of shape (about/over something)