canted

/kant/US // kænt //UK // (kænt) //

倾斜的,弯曲的,凹陷的,倾斜式

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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
- : to talk hypocritically.
- : to speak in the whining or singsong tone of a beggar; beg.

verblean, slant

Synonyms

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.

/kant/US // kænt //UK // (kænt) //

倾斜的,弯曲的,凹陷的,倾斜式

n.名词 noun

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
- : to talk hypocritically.
- : to speak in the whining or singsong tone of a beggar; beg.

verblean, slant

Synonyms

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.