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cockeyed

adjective
🔊/ˈkɒkaɪd/
🔊/ˈkɑːkaɪd/
(informal)
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  1. not level or straight倾斜的；歪斜的 synonym crooked
    • Doesn't that picture look cockeyed to you?你不觉得那张画挂歪了吗？🔊🔊
  2. not practical; not likely to succeed不切实际的；不大可能成功的
    • a cockeyed scheme to make people use less water让大众少用水的不切实际的计划
    Topics Difficulty and failurec2
    3. Word Originearly 19th cent.: apparently from the verb cock and eye.