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单词 angle
释义

angle

UK /ˈæŋɡ(ə)l/

Word Forms

singularangle
pluralangles

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    mathsthe shape that is made where two straight lines join or cross each other. Angles are measured in degrees. An angle that measures 90 degrees is a right angle; if it is less than 90 degrees, it is an acute angle, and if it is more than 90 degrees, it is an obtuse angle.
    Synonyms and related words

    Angles
    1. 1a
      the shape that is made where two surfaces or objects meet

      The rocks stick out of the water at an angle of 45 degrees.

      Synonyms and related words

      Angles
  2. 2
    the direction from which something comes, or the direction from which you look at something, especially when it is not directly in front of you

    Guns were firing at them from several different angles.

    The camera angles are chosen before the scene is shot.

    Synonyms and related words

    Direction and ways of getting to a place
    Synonyms and related words

    General words for the position or direction of an object
  3. 3
    a particular way of thinking about something

    We have considered the whole subject from many different angles.

    Synonyms and related words

    Ways of thinking

phrases

at an angle

angle

US /ˈæŋɡ(ə)l/

Word Forms

singularangle
pluralangles

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    mathsthe shape that is made where two straight lines join or cross each other. Angles are measured in degrees. An angle that measures 90 degrees is a right angle; if it is less than 90 degrees, it is an acute angle, and if it is more than 90 degrees, it is an obtuse angle.
    Synonyms and related words

    Angles
    1. 1a
      the shape that is made where two surfaces or objects meet

      The rocks stick out of the water at a 45-degree angle.

      Synonyms and related words

      Angles
  2. 2
    the direction from which something comes, or the direction from which you look at something, especially when it is not directly in front of you

    Guns were firing at them from several different angles.

    The camera angles are chosen before the scene is shot.

    Synonyms and related words

    Direction and ways of getting to a place
    Synonyms and related words

    General words for the position or direction of an object
  3. 3
    a particular way of thinking about something

    We have considered the whole subject from many different angles.

    Synonyms and related words

    Ways of thinking

phrases

at an angle

angle

UK /ˈæŋɡ(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyangle
he/she/itangles
present participleangling
past tenseangled
past participleangled

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to make something point in a particular direction, especially one that is not directly in front of you

    Angle the mirror so that you can see behind you.

    Synonyms and related words

    To change position
    1. 1a
      to make a ball move in a direction that is not straight in front of you

      Littlejohn blasted an angled shot well wide of the goal.

      Synonyms and related words

      To kick or hit a ball in a game or sport
  2. 2
    to do or write something in a way that makes one thing seem more important than others, or gives special emphasis to one opinion

    Our efforts have been angled very much towards improving customer service.

    Synonyms and related words

    To emphasize what you are saying

phrasal verbs

angle for

angle

US /ˈæŋɡ(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyangle
he/she/itangles
present participleangling
past tenseangled
past participleangled

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to make something point in a particular direction, especially one that is not directly in front of you

    Angle the mirror so that you can see behind you.

    Synonyms and related words

    To change position
    1. 1a
      to make a ball move in a direction that is not straight in front of you

      Gretzky blasted an angled shot wide of the goal.

      Synonyms and related words

      To kick or hit a ball in a game or sport
  2. 2
    to do or write something in a way that makes one thing seem more important than others, or gives special emphasis to one opinion

    Our efforts have been angled very much toward improving customer service.

    Synonyms and related words

    To emphasize what you are saying

phrasal verbs

angle for
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