angle for something

phrasal verbphr v TRY TO DO OR GET somethingto try to get something you want without asking directly for it 转弯抹角地索要

She was obviously angling for an invitation.

她显然是在拐弯抹角地要请柬。

I didn’t want him to think I was just angling for sympathy.

我不想让他认为我只是在博取同情。

Examples from the Corpus

angle for • She was a player like everyone else, angling for a position.• With dozens of factions angling for a second invasion, something had to happen soon.• And he will angle for an early official visit to Washington.• Instead we angled for lower-paying jobs in corporate finance.• If over 5Â°, use bank, but less than Rate 1 angle for small heading changes. 4.• Their other job was to ensure that the capsule was oriented at the correct angle for the remaining descent.• Votes of religious conservatives could decide the election, and all the candidates are angling for their support.• The bullets had followed each other too quickly from different angles for them to have been fired by the same person.

→ angle for something at angle2(1)

单词	angle for something
释义	angle for something angle for something phrasal verbphr v TRY TO DO OR GET somethingto try to get something you want without asking directly for it 转弯抹角地索要 She was obviously angling for an invitation. 她显然是在拐弯抹角地要请柬。 I didn’t want him to think I was just angling for sympathy. 我不想让他认为我只是在博取同情。 Examples from the Corpus angle for • She was a player like everyone else, angling for a position.• With dozens of factions angling for a second invasion, something had to happen soon.• And he will angle for an early official visit to Washington.• Instead we angled for lower-paying jobs in corporate finance.• If over 5Â°, use bank, but less than Rate 1 angle for small heading changes. 4.• Their other job was to ensure that the capsule was oriented at the correct angle for the remaining descent.• Votes of religious conservatives could decide the election, and all the candidates are angling for their support.• The bullets had followed each other too quickly from different angles for them to have been fired by the same person. → angle for something at angle2(1)
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