释义 |
cant cant /kænt/ noun [U]
1 F0 statements, especially on religious or moral subjects, that are not sincerely believed by the person making them: » Shelley's friendship with Byron was rooted in their shared contempt for cant and hypocrisy.Thesaurus+: ↑Nonsense2 F0 special words used by a particular group of people such as thieves, lawyers, or priests, often in order to keep things secret Thesaurus+: ↑Forms of languages and specialist dialects |