英英字典: slant
KK Pronunciation
〔 slænt 〕
Pronunciation
〔 slɑːnt 〕
Overview of noun slant
The noun slant has 2 senses
- slant, angle -- (a biased way of looking at or presenting something)
- pitch, rake, slant -- (degree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a steep pitch")
Overview of verb slant
The verb slant has 4 senses
- slant -- (lie obliquely; "A scar slanted across his face")
- slant, angle, weight -- (present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders")
- lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle -- (to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over the banister")
- cant, cant over, tilt, slant, pitch -- (heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting")
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