slope or lean in a particular direction; diverge from a vertical or horizontal line
倾斜;歪斜
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a ploughed field slanted up to the skyline 一块向地平线倾斜的犁田
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[as adj.
slanting ]the slanting beams of the roof. 屋顶倾斜的横梁。
(especially of light or shadow)fall in an oblique direction
(尤指光或影子)斜投,斜射
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the early sun slanted across the mountains .初晨的太阳斜照在山上。
[with obj.]cause (something) to lean or slope in such a way
使(某物)倾斜
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slant your skis as you turn to send up a curtain of water .当你转弯形成水幕时,将滑水橇倾斜。
[with obj.][often as adj.
(尤指从偏见或不公平角度)提出,看待(信息)
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slanted news coverage .带有偏见的新闻报道。
[in sing.]a sloping position
倾斜;歪斜;斜面
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the hedge grew at a slant 树篱长得歪斜时斜剪。
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cut flower stems on the slant .剪花茎。
a particular point of view from which something is seen or presented
观点;看法
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a new slant on science .对科学的一个新看法。
sloping
斜的
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slant pockets .斜口袋。
"late Middle English: variant of dialect