tilt
verb[IorT]
uk/tɪlt/us/tɪlt/to (causeto)moveinto aslopingposition:
(使)倾斜He tilted hischairbackwardsand put hisfeetup on hisdesk.他把椅子向后倾,双脚搁在书桌上。
Annalookedup at him with herheadtilted to oneside.安娜歪着脑袋,抬眼望着他。
Thefrontseatsof thecartilt.汽车的前座可以倾斜。
Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting
- acclivity
- angle
- angled
- askew
- bank
- cocked
- lopsided
- obliquely
- pitch
- pitched
- raked
- roll
- shelve
- slanted
- slope
- sloping
- steep
- steepen
- tip(something/someone)over
- tippy
Idioms
tilt at windmills
tilt the balance/scales
tilt
noun[Cusually singular]
uk/tɪlt/us/tɪlt/aslopingpositionor amovein aparticulardirection,especiallyup or down:
倾斜,倾侧Sheworeherhatata tilt.她歪戴着帽子。
figurativeThere has been a tiltto/towards/away fromthesocialistsamong somegroupsofyoungpeople.在一些青年团体中,存在着一种亲/反社会主义的倾向。
Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting
- acclivity
- angle
- angled
- askew
- bank
- cocked
- lopsided
- obliquely
- pitch
- pitched
- raked
- roll
- shelve
- slanted
- slope
- sloping
- steep
- steepen
- tip(something/someone)over
- tippy
Idiom
at full tilt