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slantwise

/slant-wahyz, slahnt-/US // ˈslæntˌwaɪz, ˈslɑnt- //UK // (ˈslɑːntˌwaɪz) //

纵观全局,倾斜的,斜线,倾斜度

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : aslant; obliquely.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : slanting; oblique.

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Examples

  • He looked anxiously down the hill; then he lifted those soft, slantwise eyes to mine very wistfully.

  • Old Captain sat up on his haunches, his slantwise eyes wide open with wonder.

  • She was holding her little palm slantwise over the chimney, and by blowing against it was trying to put out the lamp.

  • Trencher, looking slantwise to the south, could see them plainly.

  • Davies nursed our walnut-shell tenderly over their crests, edging her slantwise across their course.

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