canted 的 2 个定义
- insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- the private language of the underworld.
- the phraseology peculiar to a particular class, party, profession, etc.: the cant of the fashion industry.
- whining or singsong speech, especially of beggars.
- to talk hypocritically.
- to speak in the whining or singsong tone of a beggar; beg.
canted 近义词
lean, slant
由canted构成的短语
- can't abide
- can't but
- can't complain
- can't do anything with
- can't fight City Hall
- can't help
- can't hit the broad side of a barn
- can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
- can't make head or tail of
- can't punch one's way out of a paper bag
- can't see beyond the end of one's nose.
- can't seem to
- can't see the forest for the trees
- can't stand
- can't wait
- beggars can't be choosers
- if you can't beat them, join them
- you can't take it with you
- you can't win them all
更多canted例句
- All around you are farms fields dotted with canted mud structures.
- These have canted bay windows below them, and their pediments are surmounted by figures representing Mercury and Athæne.
- I came up from beneath a pile of assorted medical supplies, braced myself against the canted deck, and looked out the wind-shield.
- All this while he had sat, his spectacles on his nose, and his chair canted against the window-sill, absorbed in the newspapers.
- She struck some object heavily, canted to one side till the water poured in over the gunwale, and righted all in a moment.
- When I tried to get on the bed it canted over and deposited me on the floor.