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canted

/kant/US // kænt //UK // (kænt) //

倾斜的,弯曲的,凹陷的,倾斜式

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : 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.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to talk hypocritically.
    • : to speak in the whining or singsong tone of a beggar; beg.

Phrases

  • 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

Synonyms & Antonyms

verblean, slant
Synonyms
angle角度,观点,角度问题,视角bevel坡口,斜面,坡道,坡度careen护理,护理车,护理人员,护理员grade等级heel脚跟,脚后跟,脚跟部,脚踝incline倾斜,倾斜度,倾斜的,倾向性list列表,列表中,榜单,列表中的recline躺下,仰卧,躺着,倾斜rise崛起,上升,兴起,涨slope坡度,斜坡,山坡,倾斜度tilt倾斜,倾斜度,倾斜的,俯仰tip尖端,顶端,尖端的,尖端科技

Examples

  • 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.

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