词汇 | cant |
释义 | cant /kant/ cant 1 n. A whining manner of speech; esp. the whining speech used by beggars. 哀求声;(尤指)乞丐用之哀求语。 The slang spoken by thieves, gypsies, etc. (窃贼、浪人等所用之)俚语;隐语;黑话。 The words and phrases peculiar to a certain trade, profession, party, sect, etc. 专门术语;(某行业之)专用语。 The insincere use of certain phrases and forms of speech, esp. in religion. 伪善语(尤指用于宗教中者)。 (过去式: canted; 过去完成式: canted; 现在进行式: canting) v.i. To use language peculiar to some class or occupation. 用隐语;说行话。 To speak in an affected or hypocritical way. 说伪善语。 To speak in a whining, pleading tone. 哀诉。 derivatives n. canter. cant 2 n. A sloping position; an inclination. 倾斜。 A sudden, forceful thrust or toss resulting in a change of course or position. 忽然猛力一冲;颠簸。 The carriage gave a cant as we crossed the ditch. 当我们横越沟渠时,马车猛然颠簸。 Beveled edge. 斜边。 Outside angle. 外角。 (过去式: canted; 过去完成式: canted; 现在进行式: canting) v.t. To give a tilt or slant to. 使倾斜。 To throw with sudden force. 猛掷。 v.i. To lean. 斜倚。 |
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