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单词 skew
释义
skew
verb[T]
uk
/skjuː/us
/skjuː/
tocausesomething to be notstraightorexact; totwistordistort:
使歪斜；歪曲；使有误差
Theselast-minutechangeshave skewed the company'sresults.这些最后一刻才做出的改变影响了公司的业绩。
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skew
adjective[after verb]
uk
/skjuː/us
/skjuː/
notstraight
歪斜的；有偏差的
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Bending, twisting and curving
  • ball up
  • bendy
  • bent
  • bowed
  • buckle
  • crook
  • entwine
  • flex
  • flexion
  • flexure
  • fluted
  • matted
  • meander
  • sinuous
  • tortuously
  • tortuousness
  • true
  • twiddly
  • twine
  • wring
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Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting
(Definition ofskewfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

skew| American Dictionary

skew
verb[T]
us
/skju/
tocauseinformationorresultsto bechanged:
Biasedquestionscan skew theresults.
(Definition ofskewfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

skew| Business English

skew
verb[T]
/skjuː/uk
us
tocauseresults,figures,profits, etc. toseemhigherorlowerthan they really are:
Independent researchers haveconcludedthat thestudywaspoorlydesignedand thatitsinclusionin thereportcould skewresults.
Theaveragepropertypriceis skewed bystrongactivityat theupperend of themarket.
skew sth toward(s) sthTheFTSE100indexis skewed towardslargeoilshares,banksand othermultinationals.
(Definition ofskewfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofskew

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Such predominance of women in this sector means that, in effect, paid formal care is far more gender skewed than unpaid informal care.
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Similarly, if the distributions of the variables were skewed, the variables were excluded from the analysis.
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Nevertheless, the frequency polygons of the timing measures have shown that the distributions of these measures are not skewed.
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Not only that ; its membership was also heavily skewed, for much of the time, in particular directions.
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American employers did not eliminate the union shop, but they skewed its dominion.
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94 responsive to a skewed group of orientations.
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The pelican not only retained the hybrid system, it skewed it in favour of the motorist.
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Figure 2 shows that the distribution is skewed to the right.
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First, the survey is based on telephone-derived data and may be skewed if those who did not participate were less likely to recognize symptoms.
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Where data were skewed, corresponding nonparametric tests were used to confirm the results.
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The lack of writing skills among women necessarily skews their social representativeness.
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To a large extent the history has been skewed, in a way.
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I feel in a way it has all been skewed to be an argument or a justification for rock.
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Because the distributions were highly skewed to the right, scores on these tasks were transformed by calculating the logarithm.
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Although observers used the full 5-point scale, ratings were positively skewed (as evidenced by the low mean score).
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