1 V-ERG (使)倾斜;(使)歪斜 If you tilt an object or if it tilts, it moves into a sloping position with one end or side higher than the other. (使)倾斜;(使)歪斜 [Also V adv/prep]
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She tilted the mirror and began to comb her hair. [VERB noun]
她斜过镜子开始梳理头发。
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Leonard tilted his chair back on two legs and stretched his long body. [VERB noun adv./prep.]
伦纳德把椅子向后倾斜,仅以两条腿作支撑,然后舒展开他长长的身躯。
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The boat instantly tilted, filled and sank. [VERB]
船立即倾斜,进了水,然后沉没了。
SYN slant, tip, slope, list
2 VERB (略微)倾侧(身体部位),仰(头),把(头)歪向一边 If you tilt part of your body, usually your head, you move it slightly upwards or to one side. (略微)倾侧(身体部位),仰(头),把(头)歪向一边
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Mari tilted her head back so that she could look at him. [VERB noun with adv.]
玛丽把头向后仰,以便能看到他。
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His wife tilted his head to the side and inspected the wound. [VERB noun prep.]
妻子把他的头侧过去检查他的伤口。
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She tilted her face to kiss me quickly on the chin. [VERB noun]
她侧过脸飞快地在我下巴上亲了一下。
SYN angle, tip, lean, incline
3 N-COUNT [usually singular] 倾斜;倾侧;倾斜度 The tilt of something is the fact that it tilts or slopes, or the angle at which it tilts or slopes. 倾斜;倾侧;倾斜度
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...calculations based on our understanding of the tilt of the earth's axis. [+ of]
基于我们对地轴倾斜度的了解的计算
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...the abrupt tilt of the hill.
山势的陡峭
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The 3-metre-square slabs are on a tilt.
3 平方米的厚板倾斜放置着。
SYN slope, angle, inclination, list
4 V-ERG (使)倾向于;(使)偏向于 If a person or thing tilts towards a particular opinion or if something tilts them towards it, they change slightly so that they become more in agreement with that opinion or position. (使)倾向于;(使)偏向于
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When the political climate tilted towards fundamentalism he was threatened. [VERB prep./adv.]
当政治气候倾向于原教旨主义时,他受到了威胁。
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He continued to urge the Conservative Party to tilt rightwards. [VERB prep./adv.]
他继续敦促保守党奉行右倾路线。
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The paper has done much to tilt American public opinion in favour of intervention. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
该报做了大量工作,使得美国舆论倾向于支持干涉。
5 N-SING 倾向;偏向 If there is a tilt towards a particular opinion or position, that opinion or position is favoured or begins to be favoured. 倾向;偏向
6 N-COUNT 尝试;努力 A tilt at something is an attempt to win or obtain it. 尝试;努力 [journalism]
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His first tilt at Parliament came in the same year but he failed to win the seat. [+ at]
同年,他首次尝试进入国会,但没有赢得席位。
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He was determined to use his remaining year with Manchester United for one last tilt at the League title.
他决心利用他效力曼彻斯特联队的剩余一年时间最后一次冲击联赛冠军。
SYN bid for, crack at
7 PHRASE 全速地;全力地 To move full tilt or at full tilt means to move with as much speed, energy, or force as possible. 全速地;全力地
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