tilt
vt. 使倾斜; (在马上)拿枪扎; 抨击,攻击
vi. 倾斜; 〈美〉有倾向性,偏袒; 抨击
n. 倾斜,歪斜; 斜坡,坡度; 马上刺枪比赛; 跳动锤,落锤
If you tilt an object or if it tilts, it moves into a sloping position with one end or side higher than the other.
She tilted the mirror and began to comb her hair...
她斜过镜子开始梳理头发。
Leonard tilted his chair back on two legs and stretched his long body...
伦纳德把椅子向后倾斜,仅以两条腿作支撑,然后舒展开他长长的身躯。
If you tilt part of your body, usually your head, you move it slightly upwards or to one side.
Mari tilted her head back so that she could look at him...
玛丽把头向后仰,以便能看到他。
His wife tilted his head to the side and inspected the wound...
妻子把他的头侧过去检查他的伤口。
The tilt of something is the fact that it tilts or slopes, or the angle at which it tilts or slopes.
...calculations based on our understanding of the tilt of the earth's axis...
基于我们对地轴倾斜度的了解的计算
...the abrupt tilt of the hill...
山势的陡峭
If a person or thing tilts towards a particular opinion or if something tilts them towards it, they change slightly so that they become more in agreement with that opinion or position.
When the political climate tilted towards fundamentalism he was threatened...
当政治气候倾向于原教旨主义时,他受到了威胁。
He continued to urge the Conservative Party to tilt rightwards...
他继续敦促保守党奉行右倾路线。
If there is a tilt towards a particular opinion or position, that opinion or position is favoured or begins to be favoured.
The chairman also criticised the plan for its tilt towards higher taxes rather than lower spending.
主席也批评该计划倾向于主张高税收而不是低消费。
A tilt at something is an attempt to win or obtain it.
His first tilt at Parliament came in the same year but he failed to win the seat...
同年,他首次尝试进入国会,但没有赢得席位。
He was determined to use his remaining year with Manchester United for one last tilt at the League title.
他决心利用他效力曼彻斯特联队的剩余一年时间最后一次冲击联赛冠军。
To move full tilt or at full tilt means to move with as much speed, energy, or force as possible.
As John approached at full tilt he saw a queue of traffic blocking the road...
约翰全速接近的时候,看到一大串车辆挡住了道路。
Larry Layton's trial is going full tilt right now.
拉里·莱顿一案的审判工作即将全面展开。
1. a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances
2. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement;
3. a slight but noticeable partiality;
4. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical;
5. pitching dangerously to one side
1. to incline or bend from a vertical position;
2. heel over;
3. move sideways or in an unsteady way;
4. charge with a tilt
tip, slope, tilt
这些动词均含"倾斜"之意。
(at) full tilt
全力地;全速地
tilt at windmills
同假想的敌人(或坏事)作斗争
at full tilt【非正式用语】
全速
He was making a major effort to tilt American policy towards Africa.
他正在作出重大努力使美国政策向非洲倾斜.
We used the results of focal mechanism solution to explain abnormal characteristics of tilt very well.
并用震源机制解的结果对地倾斜的异常特征作了较好的解释.
The young man ran full tilt into me.
那年轻人猛然向我撞来.
The shed was all on the tilt.
这间小屋子往一边倾斜了.
Officials tend to tilt toward secrecy parochial view of their responsibilities.
官吏出于狭隘的责任观念往往倾向于“保密”.