词汇 | bent |
释义 | bent Theme: ANGER mod. angry.He was so bent there was steam coming out of his ears.Come on, don't get bent. I was only kidding. Theme: DISHONESTY mod. dishonest; crooked.I'm afraid that Paul is a little bent. He cheats on his taxes.A lot of those officeholders get bent while in office—if they weren't before. Theme: INTOXICATED - ALCOHOL/DRUGS mod. alcohol or drug intoxicated.I've never seen two guys so bent.I can get bent on a glass of wine. bent 1. adjective 1 stolen US, 1930. 2 corrupt, crooked, criminal. The opposite of STRAIGHT (honest/conventional) UK, 1914. 3 unfaithful UK, 1958. 4 sexually deviant UK, 1957. 5 homosexual UK, 1959. 6 drunk or drug-intoxicated US, 1833. 7 ill-humoured; grouchy US, 1965. 8 spoiled, broken, out-of-order UK, 1930. 9 suffering from decompression sickness UK, 1984.► bent as a butcher's hookvery corrupt, incontrovertibly criminal UK, 1977.► bent as a nine-bob note1. corrupt, crooked. In pre-decimalisation currency, ten-bob (ten shillings) was the only currency note for less than a pound value; a nine-bob note would have been an obvious forgery UK, 2000.2. ostentatiously homosexual. A sterling elaboration of BENT UK, 2000.► bent as arseholescorrupt, crooked UK, 1998 2. noun a homosexual UK, 1957 bentverbSee kinky bent1. mod. alcohol or drug intoxicated. I’ve never seen two guys so bent. 2. mod. dishonest; crooked. I’m afraid that Paul is a little bent. He cheats on his taxes. 3. mod. angry. He was so bent there was steam coming out of his ears.
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