bent

彎曲的、彎的、扭曲的

The front wheel was badly bent after the crash.

撞車之後，前輪彎得很嚴重。

決心的、一心想要的常與 on 連用

She seems bent on finishing the whole project alone.

她似乎一心要獨自完成整個項目。

不誠實的、貪腐的英式口語、貶義

A few bent officers took money to look the other way.

有幾名貪腐的警員收錢裝作沒看見。

愛好、天賦、傾向

He has a natural bent for languages and picks them up quickly.

他天生對語言有天賦，學得很快。

彎曲、折彎、彎下bend 的過去式與過去分詞

She bent down to tie her shoelaces on the steps.

她在台階上彎下身繫鞋帶。