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单词 slanting
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Definition of slanting in English:

slanting

adjectiveˈslɑːntɪŋˈslantɪŋˈslæn(t)ɪŋ
  • Positioned or directed in a sloping or oblique direction.

    the slanting beams of the roof
    the slanting rays of the evening sun
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The slanting rays of the sun accentuated the folds and valleys.
    • There was a choppy sea & a slanting wind bringing all the water & spray on deck.
    • Her slanting, unblinking eyes had a snakelike malevolence.
    • It is, though, a desirable middle-class property, as it sits along with its uniform neighbours on the slanting road.
    • Mellow chestnut forests, vineyards and fertile farmland glow golden in the slanting sunlight and the whole island overflows with harvest plenty.
    • Unfortunately about 40 minutes into the cave we came to a slanting rift that I found bit awkward.
    • As the ship went down, survivors in nearby rafts could see the four chaplains, arms linked and braced against the slanting deck.
    • A darkened backward slanting vertical bar is present beneath the eyes.
    • That brilliantly slanting September sun followed me all the way to my destination.
    • Also called ribbon stalactite, cave bacon forms when water flows through a crack in a slanting ceiling.
    • He thought of the blurred oval of light on the slanting bedroom ceiling, the silence of the dark house.
    • Even the road, usually a flat gray path, glowed like a soft yellow ribbon in the slanting, weakening sun.
    • At the left end of the slanting table is the knob of the tension screw.
    • According to the principles of calligraphy, writing should be upright or slanting to the right.
    • One pair is identical in orientation, creating a corridor of parallel, slightly slanting walls.
    • The narrow wedge of space under the slanting roof is open to keep out rain but allow in light and air.
    • For brief moments the rain would relent, teasingly, then come slashing into the arena in slanting waves.
    • The V-shaped rear window fits in perfectly with the slanting windscreen.
    • A slanting cut allows moisture to run off away from the bud, which would otherwise rot.
    • The guests in the upper deck do not risk getting drenched in the rain, since the boat has a slanting roof.

Definition of slanting in US English:

slanting

adjectiveˈslæn(t)ɪŋˈslan(t)iNG
  • Positioned or directed in a sloping or oblique direction.

    the slanting beams of the roof
    the slanting rays of the evening sun
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The slanting rays of the sun accentuated the folds and valleys.
    • He thought of the blurred oval of light on the slanting bedroom ceiling, the silence of the dark house.
    • It is, though, a desirable middle-class property, as it sits along with its uniform neighbours on the slanting road.
    • The V-shaped rear window fits in perfectly with the slanting windscreen.
    • The narrow wedge of space under the slanting roof is open to keep out rain but allow in light and air.
    • There was a choppy sea & a slanting wind bringing all the water & spray on deck.
    • Her slanting, unblinking eyes had a snakelike malevolence.
    • As the ship went down, survivors in nearby rafts could see the four chaplains, arms linked and braced against the slanting deck.
    • According to the principles of calligraphy, writing should be upright or slanting to the right.
    • A slanting cut allows moisture to run off away from the bud, which would otherwise rot.
    • That brilliantly slanting September sun followed me all the way to my destination.
    • Even the road, usually a flat gray path, glowed like a soft yellow ribbon in the slanting, weakening sun.
    • At the left end of the slanting table is the knob of the tension screw.
    • Also called ribbon stalactite, cave bacon forms when water flows through a crack in a slanting ceiling.
    • One pair is identical in orientation, creating a corridor of parallel, slightly slanting walls.
    • Unfortunately about 40 minutes into the cave we came to a slanting rift that I found bit awkward.
    • A darkened backward slanting vertical bar is present beneath the eyes.
    • The guests in the upper deck do not risk getting drenched in the rain, since the boat has a slanting roof.
    • For brief moments the rain would relent, teasingly, then come slashing into the arena in slanting waves.
    • Mellow chestnut forests, vineyards and fertile farmland glow golden in the slanting sunlight and the whole island overflows with harvest plenty.
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