| 单词 | angle |
| 释义 | angle 1. n. & v. --n 1. a the space between two meeting lines or surfaces. b the inclination of two lines or surfaces to each other. 2. a a corner. b a sharp projection. 3. a the direction from which a photograph etc. is taken. b the aspect from which a matter is considered. --v 1. tr. & intr. move or place obliquely. 2. tr. present (information) from a particular point of view (was angled in favour of the victim). Phrases and idioms angle brackets brackets in the form < > (see BRACKET n. 3). angle-iron a piece of iron or steel with an L-shaped cross-section, used to strengthen a framework. angle of repose the angle beyond which an inclined body will not support another on its surface by friction. Etymology: ME f. OF angle or f. L angulus 2. v. & n. --vintr. 1. (often foll. by for) fish with hook and line. 2. (foll. by for) seek an objective by devious or calculated means (angled for a pay rise). --n archaic a fish-hook. Etymology: OE angul |
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