1821, "squint-eyed," perhaps from cock (v.) in some sense + eye (n.). Figurative sense of "absurd, askew, crazy" is from 1896; that of "drunk" is attested from 1926.
权威例句
1. She has some cockeyed delusions about becoming a pop star.
她还幻想着自己能成为流行歌星。
2. Doesn't that picture look cockeyed to you?
你不觉得那张画挂歪了吗?
3. It did not sink immediately, but floated at a cockeyed angle.
它没有立刻下沉, 只是以歪斜的角度浮著.
4. That painging's not hanging straight; it's cockeyed.