cant
英 [kænt] 美 [kænt]

n.

倾斜；（下层社会的）黑话；斜面；言不由衷的话

vi.

斜穿；使用黑话（或行话等）；说言不由衷的话；

vt.

使具有斜面；使倾斜；将…斜掷出去；猛扔

adj.

黑话的；有斜面的；斜穿的；

英英释义

cant[ kænt ]

• n.
  • stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition

    同义词：buzzword

  • a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force

    同义词：bankcamber

  • a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

    同义词：slangjargonlingoargotpatoisvernacular

  • insincere talk about religion or morals

    同义词：pious platitude

  • two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees

    同义词：bevelchamfer

• v.heel over

  同义词：cant overtiltslantpitch

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The ship took on a dangerous cant to port.
   船只出现向左舷危险倾斜。
2. There has been a great deal of politician's cant.
   说了一大堆政客惯用的言不由衷的话。
3. The Prefect was fond of the cant of diplomacy.
   这位警察局长很爱好外交辞令。

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