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Oblique Angle 例:It Line 英[əˈbli:K 美[Oˈblik əˈblik Adj.斜,倾斜的;[数]非直角的,非垂直的,斜角,斜面;拐弯抹角的,间接的;暗中的;V.倾斜;N.倾斜物

单词 oblique
音标
英[əˈbli:k] 美[oˈblik, əˈblik]
解释
adj.斜,倾斜的;[数]非直角的,非垂直的,斜角,斜面;拐弯抹角的,间接的;暗中的;v.倾斜;n.倾斜物;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
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.
例:It was an oblique reference to his mother...这影射到了他的母亲。
例: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。

ADJ
(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.
例: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。
变形
third:obliques~done:obliqued~pl:obliques~adv:obliquely~ing:obliquing~past:obliqued~

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