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| | | | VERB | | | | | /tɪlt/ | | | | | 1 | T to move something so that one side is lower than the other 使倾斜 | She tilted the bowl to pour the mixture out. 她把碗斜向一边，要把里面的混合物倒出来。 | | The tray was tilted at an angle. 托盘倾斜成一定角度放置。 | | | 1a | I if something tilts, it moves so that one side is lower than the other 倾斜；翘起 | | Suddenly the boat started to tilt. 忽然船翘了起来。 | | | | 1b | T to move your head slightly upwards , downwards , or to one side （略微）仰（头），低（头），把（头）歪向一边 | | She was sitting with her head tilted slightly back. 她坐着，头略微往后仰。 | | | | | | 2 | I/T to influence a situation in a particular way , or be influenced in a particular way 影响（局势）；受影响 | tilt the balance towards/in favour of sb (=give someone an advantage) Excellent performances from the opening batsmen have tilted the balance in favour of the home side. 使某人占优势；对某人很有利 | | | PHRASE | | - | be tilting at windmills
| | to be wasting time dealing with problems that do not really exist | | 浪费时间解决不存在的问题；徒劳地处理假想的问题 | | | | | | |