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单词 awry
释义
awry
adjective[after verb],adverb
uk
/əˈraɪ/us
/əˈraɪ/
not in theintendedway:
离开预期方向（的）；出错（的）
Anything thatgoesawry(= goeswrong)in theofficeisblamedon Pete.办公室什么事情出了岔子都会怪罪到皮特头上。
Thestrikehassenttheplansforinvestmentseriouslyawry.罢工严重打乱了投资计划。
in thewrongposition:
曲（的）；歪（的）；斜（的）
Sherushedin, herfaceredandsweatyand herhatawry.她冲了进来，满脸通红、一头大汗，帽子都歪了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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  • amiss
  • anomalous
  • back the wrong horseidiom
  • bark
  • false positive
  • falsely
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  • gross
  • grossly
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(Definition ofawryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

awry| American Dictionary

awry
adjective,adverb
us
/əˈrɑɪ/
not in theintendedmanner, or out ofposition, orwrong:
There are too manypeopleinvolved, and something isboundto go awry.
(Definition ofawryfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofawry

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I knew it wasn't going to goawry.
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Things begin to go seriouslyawryin the aria's middle section, as the accompanying forces move into the foreground.
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Because each assumption requires extra testings, fewer assumptions mean a smaller probability that the assumptions goawry.
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If one or another part of this progression goesawry, there are sufficient compensating processes in the average social environment.
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Thus, anything that focuses more attention on the discordance and produces greater conviction that something isawryhelps strengthen the adaptation effect.
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Put all her faith in a doctor, who betrayed her with a consultation that wentawry.
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However, there is something even more seriouslyawryhere.
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Clearly, something has goneawry.
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Second, the use of credit ratings in financial and other regulations permits policymakers to distance themselves from domestic political fallout when the regulation of credit risk goesawry.
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The book's weakness - at times significant enough to make individual discussions goawry- is its lack of self-conscious treatment of two questions regarding the semiotic practices it somewhat mechanically adopts.
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There is much that goesawryhere.
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Their total reliability left pupils free to concentrate on improvisation, or improving the accuracy and expression of a performance, without the disruption caused when live accompaniments goawry.
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By contrast, a human proofreader, using linguistic and world knowledge, will usually notice an error of this kind because it will cause the text to be set somehowawry.
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Exactly what goesawryis not known.
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Quite apart from this, however, the conditions of competition are completelyawry.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
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