| 释义 |
cant2/kænt/ n. & v.●n. 1a a slanting surface, e.g. of a bank 斜边；斜面(如河岸的斜面) b a bevel of a crystal etc. (晶体等的)斜面；斜角 2 an oblique push or movement that upsets or partly upsets something (使某物倾斜或翻倒的)倾斜移动(或推动) 3 a tilted or sloping position 倾斜位置 ●v. 1 tr. push or pitch out of level; tilt 推倾斜；使倾覆；斜着抛出 2 intr. take or lie in a slanting position 倾斜；倾覆 3 tr. impart a bevel to 使具有斜面；斜切 4 intr. Naut. swing round 【海】偏离规定航向 [Middle English from Middle Low German kant, kante, Middle Dutch cant, ‘point, side, edge’, ultimately from Latin cant(h)us ‘iron tire’] |