| 单词 | at angles to |
| 释义 | > as lemmasat angles to b. at angles with: (situated or aligned) so as to form an angle with; also at angles to.Generally with reference to an angle other than 90° or 180°. See also at an angle at Phrases 1d and at right angles at right angle n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > obliquely [phrase] on (the) slenta1400 of squinc1440 at angles with1646 on the angle1753 on the (or a) skew1881 on the slant1884 on a slant1951 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica 179 The thighes of other animals doe stand at angles with their spine, and have rectangular positions in birds. View more context for this quotation 1779 Crit. Rev. Jan. 23 The plants on the succeeding ridges are dropped by the eye, the dropper placing them opposite or at angles with those already planted. 1830 Mag. Nat. Hist. 3 502 A series of crests..traversing the country at angles to the line of the direction of the chain. 1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story II. i. 11 Behind the portico of a detached house at angles with the street. 1937 Washington (Federal Writers' Project) p. xviii Across the city at angles to the lettered and numbered streets are the avenues named after States. 1974 Jrnl. Soc. Archit. Historians 33 284/1 The latitudinal rings around the earth would be parallel rather than at angles with the visual axis. 2005 J. D. Keyser & G. Poetschat Warrior Art Wyoming's Green River Basin 133/1 Straight lines meeting at angles with one another. < as lemmas |
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