bent

having a curve or angle; not straight

doblegado, doblado, curvado

• be bent

Collocations bent nail · bent spoon

• The handle of the knife is slightly bent.

  El mango del cuchillo está ligeramente doblado.

directed towards or away from something; inclined in a particular direction

dirigido hacia, inclinado hacia

• be bent on doing sth

Collocations bent on revenge · bent on success

• He is bent on destroying the company.

  Él está decidido a destruir la empresa.

determined to do something, especially something bad or illegal

decidido a hacer algo malo o ilegal

• be bent on doing sth

Collocations bent on revenge · bent on success

• She is bent on getting her own way.

  Ella está decidida a conseguir lo que quiere.

not honest or fair; unfair

desleal, injusto, parcial

• be bent on doing sth

Collocations bent rules · bent judge

• The referee was clearly biased and bent.

  El árbitro estaba claramente parcial e injusto.

persuaded or forced to do something, especially something bad or illegal

convencido o forzado a hacer algo malo o ilegal

• be bent on doing sth

Collocations bent to crime · bent to drugs

• He was bent into a life of crime.

  Fue convencido o forzado a llevar una vida criminal.

having an interest or bias in favor of something; partial to

parcial hacia, interesado en

• be bent on doing sth

Collocations bent towards peace · bent towards progress

• The government is bent on economic reform.

  El gobierno está interesado en la reforma económica.

made of a material that can be easily shaped or bent

hecho de un material maleable, flexible

• be bent

Collocations bent metal · bent wood

• The wire is very bendable.

  El alambre es muy flexible.

having a particular opinion or attitude towards something; biased

parcial hacia, interesado en

• be bent on doing sth

Collocations bent towards peace · bent towards progress

• She is bent against the idea of war.

  Ella está parcial en contra de la idea de guerra.