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slant

释义

slant

noun singular

UK /slɑːnt/

1
the angle at which something slopes
the slant of a roof
Synonyms and related words
Slopes and sloping
slope
tilt
incline
2
a particular way of showing or considering information
Her recipes give us a new slant on Italian cooking.
writing with a political slant
Synonyms and related words
Ways of thinking
approach
view
mind

phrases

at/on a slant

slant

noun singular

US /slænt/

1
the angle at which something slopes
the slant of a roof
Synonyms and related words
Slopes and sloping
slope
tilt
incline
2
a particular way of showing or considering information
Her recipes give us a new slant on Italian cooking.
writing with a political slant
Synonyms and related words
Ways of thinking
approach
view
mind

phrases

at/on a slant

slant

verb

UK /slɑːnt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	slant
he/she/it	slants
present participle	slanting
past tense	slanted
past participle	slanted

1
intransitive/transitive to be or move at an angle that is not 90 degrees, or to make something do this
He slanted the ball away from the defender.
Pale sunlight slanted through the curtains.
Synonyms and related words
Slopes and sloping
slope
tilt
incline
Synonyms and related words
To change position
turn
spin
overturn
2
transitive to give information or ideas in a way that gives more attention or support to a particular person, group, or opinion
The text was slanted towards younger readers.
Synonyms and related words
Bribery and manipulation
be on the take
blackmail
bribe

slant

verb

US /slænt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	slant
he/she/it	slants
present participle	slanting
past tense	slanted
past participle	slanted

1
intransitive/transitive to be or move at an angle that is not 90 degrees, or to make something do this
He slanted the ball away from the defender.
Pale sunlight slanted through the curtains.
Synonyms and related words
Slopes and sloping
slope
tilt
incline
Synonyms and related words
To change position
turn
spin
overturn
2
transitive to give information or ideas in a way that gives more attention or support to a particular person, group, or opinion
The text was slanted towards younger readers.
Synonyms and related words
Bribery and manipulation
be on the take
blackmail
bribe

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