slant
verb
uk/slɑːnt/us/slænt/[IorT]
to (causeto)leanin apositionthat is notvertical; to (causeto)slope:
(使)倾斜,(使)倾向Italic writing slantstotheright.斜体字向右倾斜。
Theeveningsunslanted(=shonewith thelightmovingin aslope)throughthenarrowwindow.夕阳透过狭窄的窗户斜射进来。
[T]oftendisapproving
topresentinformationin aparticularway,especiallyshowingonegroupofpeople, onesideof anargument, etc. in such apositiveornegativeway that it isunfair:
有倾向性地陈述;有偏向地报道Thepoliceclaimedthatreportsin themediawere slantedagainst/towardsthedefendant.警方称媒体的报道倾向于指责/袒护被告。
Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting
- acclivity
- angle
- angled
- askew
- bank
- cocked
- lopsided
- obliquely
- pitch
- pitched
- raked
- roll
- shelve
- slanted
- slope
- steep
- steepen
- tilt
- tip(something/someone)over
- tippy
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Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly
slant
noun
uk/slɑːnt/us/slænt/[S]
apositionordirectionthat issloping:
倾斜;斜面Thecarwasparkedona slant.车停在一个斜坡上。
Thesnowcame downata slant.大雪斜斜地落下来。
[Cusually singular]
aparticularway ofshowingorlookingat something:
偏向,倾向Thebookhad apersonal/political/sociologicalslant.这本书具有个人/政治/社会学倾向。
a feeling or opinion about something or someone
- attitudeHis attitude towards authority has often got him into trouble.
- outlookI wish I could share your positive outlook on life.
- frame of mindI need to be in the right frame of mind to talk about this.
- approachIt's time to try a different approach to the problem.
- viewpointHis viewpoint is his own and does not affect how I think about the issue.
- point of viewFrom a strictly financial point of view it looks like a positive change.
Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting
- acclivity
- angle
- angled
- askew
- bank
- cocked
- lopsided
- obliquely
- pitch
- pitched
- raked
- roll
- shelve
- slanted
- slope
- steep
- steepen
- tilt
- tip(something/someone)over
- tippy
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Opinions, beliefs and points of view