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Oblique Angle Line Reference Obliquely Ly 英 ə'Bliːk] 美

英语单词 oblique
英美音标 英 [ə'bliːk] 美 [ə'bliːk]
中文释义 adj.间接的;斜的;拐弯抹角的;不光明正大的
n.倾斜物
[解]斜肌.
v.倾斜
英语例句 (1) Peak strains at the endplate are likely due to the AF curvature and the oblique fibers angle at fiber insertion sites.
(2) This oblique configuration redistributes the shock waves that pile up in front of a plane at Mach speeds and cause drag.
中文例句 (1) 终板的峰应变可能是由于纤维环弯曲及纤维附着点的纤维倾斜角度所引起。
(2) 这种倾斜的外形把超音速飞行时集中在飞机前部并形成阻力的冲击波重新分布。
vocabulary简明 If something is oblique, it has a slanting position or direction. In figurative use, oblique means indirect or purposely misleading. "What is two plus two?" "Fish!" as an answer is completely oblique.
vocabulary扩展 In math, this adjective refers to geometric lines or planes that are not parallel or perpendicular to a line or surface. A playground is positioned at an oblique angle to the ground. By correcting the clerk's "Mrs." with "That's Ms. now," the woman made an oblique reference to her change in marital status.
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]不直截了当的;拐弯抹角的 If you describe a statement as oblique, you mean that is not expressed directly or openly, making it difficult to understand.
  • It was an oblique reference to his mother...

    这影射到了他的母亲。

  • Mr Golding delivered an oblique warning, talking of the danger of sudden action.

    戈尔丁先生谈及草率行事的危险,这是他在委婉地发出警告。

obliquely
  • He obliquely referred to the US, Britain and Saudi Arabia.

    他旁敲侧击地提到美国、英国和沙特阿拉伯。

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[ADJ 形容词](线或角)斜的,倾斜的,偏斜的 An oblique line is a straight line that is not horizontal or vertical. An oblique angle is any angle other than a right angle.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • It lies between the plain and the sea at an oblique angle to the coastline.

    它位于平原与大海之间,跟海岸线形成一个斜角。

obliquely
  • This muscle runs obliquely downwards inside the abdominal cavity.

    这块肌肉在腹腔内斜向下延伸。

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