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单词 obliquely
释义
obliquely
adverb
uk
/əˈbliːkˌli/us
/oʊˈbliːkˌli/

obliquelyadverb(not direct)

said in a way that is notdirect, so that therealmeaningis notimmediatelyclear:
含糊其辞地
Thearticlerefers to thecontroversyonly obliquely.这篇文章只是含糊地提到了这一争议。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Digressing and being indirect or evasive
  • bury the ledeidiom
  • candy coat
  • candy coating
  • candy-coated
  • circumlocutory
  • euphemism
  • hedge
  • hedging
  • implicit
  • implicitly
  • indirectly
  • lede
  • mincing
  • move offsomething/on (tosomething)
  • obfuscate
  • obscure
  • sanitize
  • sidestep
  • stray
  • veil
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obliquelyadverb(angle)

medicalspecialized
in aslantingorslopingmanner
倾斜地
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Geometry: describing angles, lines & orientations
  • acute
  • angle of incidence
  • angularity
  • antinode
  • asymptote
  • asymptotic
  • circuitous
  • equilateral
  • glancing
  • indirect
  • non-planar
  • noncollinear
  • obtuse
  • orthogonal
  • osculate
  • perpendicularly
  • projection
  • prominent
  • rectilinear
  • reflection
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Slanting, sloping, leaning, tilting
(Definition ofobliquelyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofobliquely

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At both sites, the game itself is onlyobliquelyreferred to, since most references are to events before or after the actual game.
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The gaps are continuous, with three cracks runningobliquelythrough the specimen and converging at a point dorsal to the skull fragment.
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This characterization seems merely toobliquelyacknowledge that particular response properties will change as a result of previous reinforcement.
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People exist as effects of events they know onlyobliquelyand partially.
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As his compositions seem to have acknowledged, howeverobliquely, music cannot be made memorable through protest alone.
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Here, we study theobliquelypropagating low-frequency quasi-electrostatic waves generated by the anisotropic oxygen ions.
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In these laminae, there was a moderate number of tangentially andobliquelyoriented fibers with diffused terminals.
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In this paper, we examine the structure of stationary waves propagatingobliquelyto the ambient magnetic field in a bi-ion plasma.
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This equation admits soliton solutions propagatingobliquelyto the external magnetic field.
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The range finder sees the partsobliquely, and the monocular camera system sees them from above.
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A sound wave moving 1obliquelyto the jet axis will be transmitted and reflected from the shear layer.
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Overall, one in six pamphlets refers explicitly to the opera, and others either manifestly orobliquelyallude to it.
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The external schistosity is cross-cutobliquelyby a quartz vein.
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A novel's exchangeability was overdetermined by many factors onlyobliquelyrelated to its "content" or aesthetic value.
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These growobliquelydown on either side of the tongue.
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