英语词汇“slantwise”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Verb The sunlight slanted down through the leaves and branches of the trees. She slanted her hat a little to the right. They deliberately slanted the story to make themselves look good. Noun The computer keyboard is positioned at a slant so that typing is more comfortable for the wrists. He sliced the carrots on a slant.

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Drill ½-inch-diameter holes into two sides that slant slightly upward.

Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2022 To achieve the tilt, which can slant the car at as much as 33 degree angle from the vertical axis, Nimbus relies on an electromechanical system that combines sensors, actuators, and software.

Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2022 On a humid weekday evening last month, as shade began to slant across Central Park, a small crowd made a dance floor out of the Bethesda Fountain’s brick terrace.

New York Times, 7 July 2022 Every reporter who reports on retail news can slant his or her story to favor a point of view.

Walter Loeb, Forbes, 16 June 2022 Diagonal wings slant down from the sides of the passenger compartment to the sides of the cargo bed.

Peter Valdes-dapena, CNN, 5 Jan. 2022 In grade school, kids would make fun of the authentic meals her mother packed lovingly for her, or use their fingers to slant their eyelids.

Liz Hardaway, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Mar. 2021 With the house now slanted on its base and not repairable, Patterson told WYFF News 4 his family does not have insurance to cover the damage from the storm.

Fox News, 26 Apr. 2020 The idea to use a marble came from a scene in the pilot, in which Holmes uses a marble to determine a building’s floor is slanted.

Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2019

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Joanne Cordes, 71, has the delicate task of reporting from the Democratic Club with no slant.

Stephanie Hayes, Sun Sentinel, 13 Sep. 2022 Though holographic nail colors like this one have been around since the early 2010s, Meg kept her approach to the nail shape modern with her signature lipstick slant, a shape that gained its trend status at the start of 2020.

Chelsea Avila, Allure, 15 Aug. 2022 Rowling’s views are worth debating with an unbiased slant.

Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2022 With seven seconds left in the first half, Dubose threw a strike to senior receiver Armando Acevedo on a 12-yard slant for a touchdown, leveling the score at 14-14 heading into the break.

Zach Mason, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Aug. 2022 Rigby hit Treyvian Glover on the Bobcats’ second play from scrimmage on a quick slant, and Glover took it 55 yards for the score.

John Vella, al, 19 Aug. 2022 The slant of the vehicle’s roof also means the bedroom has 9-foot tall ceilings.

Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 June 2022 The graceful notchback slant of the huge tailgate, long overhangs, and expansive rear windows seem at total odds with the shorter hood and narrow wheelbase.

Clifford Atiyeh, Car and Driver, 14 May 2022 In the abstract, sewing is a better fit for people with an engineering slant of mind.

Faith Bottum, WSJ, 5 May 2022 See More

单词	slantwise
释义	slant 1 of 2 verb ˈslant slanted; slanting; slants intransitive verb 1 : to take a diagonal course, direction, or path 2 : to turn or incline from a right line or a level : slope transitive verb 1 : to give an oblique or sloping direction to 2 : to interpret or present in line with a special interest : angle stories slanted toward youth especially : to maliciously or dishonestly distort or falsify slantingly ˈslan-tiŋ-lē adverb slant 2 of 2 noun 1 : a slanting direction, line, or plane : slope 2 a : something that slants b : slash sense 4 c : a football running play in which the ballcarrier runs obliquely toward the line of scrimmage 3 a : a peculiar or personal point of view, attitude, or opinion b : a slanting view : glance slant adjective slantways ˈslant-ˌwāz adverb slantwise ˈslant-ˌwīz adverb or adjective slanty ˈslan-tē adjective Synonyms Verb bend color cook distort falsify fudge garble misinterpret misrelate misrepresent misstate pervert twist warp Noun cant diagonal grade gradient inclination incline lean pitch rake slope upgrade See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb The sunlight slanted down through the leaves and branches of the trees. She slanted her hat a little to the right. They deliberately slanted the story to make themselves look good. Noun The computer keyboard is positioned at a slant so that typing is more comfortable for the wrists. He sliced the carrots on a slant. Recent Examples on the Web Verb Drill ½-inch-diameter holes into two sides that slant slightly upward. Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 6 Sep. 2022 To achieve the tilt, which can slant the car at as much as 33 degree angle from the vertical axis, Nimbus relies on an electromechanical system that combines sensors, actuators, and software. Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2022 On a humid weekday evening last month, as shade began to slant across Central Park, a small crowd made a dance floor out of the Bethesda Fountain’s brick terrace. New York Times, 7 July 2022 Every reporter who reports on retail news can slant his or her story to favor a point of view. Walter Loeb, Forbes, 16 June 2022 Diagonal wings slant down from the sides of the passenger compartment to the sides of the cargo bed. Peter Valdes-dapena, CNN, 5 Jan. 2022 In grade school, kids would make fun of the authentic meals her mother packed lovingly for her, or use their fingers to slant their eyelids. Liz Hardaway, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Mar. 2021 With the house now slanted on its base and not repairable, Patterson told WYFF News 4 his family does not have insurance to cover the damage from the storm. Fox News, 26 Apr. 2020 The idea to use a marble came from a scene in the pilot, in which Holmes uses a marble to determine a building’s floor is slanted. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2019 Noun Joanne Cordes, 71, has the delicate task of reporting from the Democratic Club with no slant. Stephanie Hayes, Sun Sentinel, 13 Sep. 2022 Though holographic nail colors like this one have been around since the early 2010s, Meg kept her approach to the nail shape modern with her signature lipstick slant, a shape that gained its trend status at the start of 2020. Chelsea Avila, Allure, 15 Aug. 2022 Rowling’s views are worth debating with an unbiased slant. Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2022 With seven seconds left in the first half, Dubose threw a strike to senior receiver Armando Acevedo on a 12-yard slant for a touchdown, leveling the score at 14-14 heading into the break. Zach Mason, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Aug. 2022 Rigby hit Treyvian Glover on the Bobcats’ second play from scrimmage on a quick slant, and Glover took it 55 yards for the score. John Vella, al, 19 Aug. 2022 The slant of the vehicle’s roof also means the bedroom has 9-foot tall ceilings. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 27 June 2022 The graceful notchback slant of the huge tailgate, long overhangs, and expansive rear windows seem at total odds with the shorter hood and narrow wheelbase. Clifford Atiyeh, Car and Driver, 14 May 2022 In the abstract, sewing is a better fit for people with an engineering slant of mind. Faith Bottum, WSJ, 5 May 2022 See More Word History Etymology Verb Middle English slenten to fall obliquely, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian dialect slenta to slope, Old Norse sletta to throw carelessly First Known Use Verb 1644, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1 Noun 1655, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing slant slant height slant height Kids Definition slant 1 of 3 verb ˈslant slanted; slanting : to turn or incline diagonally from a straight line or level : slope slant 2 of 3 noun : a direction, line, or surface that is not level or straight up and down : slope slant 3 of 3 adjective : not level or straight up and down Medical Definition slant noun ˈslant : a culture medium solidified obliquely in a tube so as to increase the surface area a blood-agar slant compare stab sense 2a slantwise 1 of 2 adjective 1 as in tilted inclined or twisted to one side a hodgepodge of slantwise postcards tacked to the wall of his cubicle Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance tilted oblique crooked uneven slanting aslant tipping askew slanted skewed awry lopsided atilt pitched listing cockeyed distorted crazy asymmetrical unsymmetrical off-kilter out of plumb off plumb unbalanced cock-a-hoop contorted asymmetric disordered irregular Antonyms & Near Antonyms straight level uniform even regular orderly symmetric symmetrical balanced ordered See More 2 as in leaning running in a slanting direction the slantwise cables that run between the roadway and the towers give the bridge a cathedral-like appearance Synonyms & Similar Words leaning sloping sloped diagonal tilting slant oblique tilted slanted graded raked canted pitched listing inclined cant Antonyms & Near Antonyms horizontal vertical level parallel perpendicular plumb up-and-down See More slantwise 2 of 2 adverb as in downward so as to slant be careful not to lay the first boards slantwise, or the whole bookcase won't be straight Synonyms & Similar Words downward down downwards upward slantways up upwards
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