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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
idiombentsb is bent on (doing) sth(also sb is hell-bent on (doing) sth)determined used in order to say that someone is completely determined to do something, especially when you do not think they should:Spooner says that if people bent on suicide are denied one method, they will choose another.I tried to interrupt, but Paul was obviously hell-bent on confessing everything.

bent

verb
See kinky

bent

1. 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.
See:
  • As the twig is bent, so is the tree inclined
  • be hell-bent on
  • be hell-bent on something/on doing something
  • bend (one's)/the elbow
  • bend back
  • bend before (something)
  • bend down
  • bend forward
  • bend in
  • bend over
  • bend over backwards
  • bend the law
  • bend the rules
  • bent
  • bent cop
  • bent double
  • bent on
  • bent on (doing something)
  • bent on a splice
  • bent on doing
  • bent on something/on doing something
  • bent out of shape
  • get bent
  • get bent out of shape
  • hell-bent for
  • hell-bent for (something)
  • hell-bent for leather
  • kinky
  • ride hell (bent) for leather, to
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