新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

tilt

英  [tɪlt]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • tilts

    1[C 可数名词] (身体部位的)略微倾斜

    A tilt of the head or part of your body is when you move it slightly upwards or to one side.

    双语例句

    例:

    He opened the rear door for me with an apologetic tilt of his head.

    他歉疚地歪着头为我打开了后门。

    2[C 可数名词] 倾斜 , 倾斜度

    The tilt of something is the fact that it tilts or slopes, or the angle at which it tilts or slopes.

    双语例句

    例:

    calculations based on our understanding of the tilt of the Earth's axis.

    基于我们对地轴倾斜度的理解的计算。

    VERB. 动词
  • tilts , tilting , tilted

    1[I 不及物动词] (使)倾斜

    If you tilt an object or if it tilts, it moves into a sloping position with one end or side higher than the other.

    近义词

    lean

    双语例句

    例:

    She tilted the mirror and began to comb her hair.

    她把镜子斜放,开始梳头。

    例:

    Leonard tilted his chair back on two legs and stretched his long body.

    伦纳德把椅子向后倾斜以两条腿作支撑,然后舒展他修长的身躯。

    2[T 及物动词] 使(常指头部)侧倾 , 使微仰

    If you tilt part of your body, usually your head, you move it slightly upwards or to one side.

    双语例句

    例:

    Mari tilted her head back so that she could look at him.

    玛丽把头向后仰了仰,以便能看着他。

    例:

    His wife tilted his head to the side and inspected the wound.

    妻子把他的头侧向一边,检查他的伤口。

    3[I 不及物动词] 倾向

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    Political will might finally tilt towards some sort of national health plan.

    政治意愿可能最终会倾向于某种全民医疗方案。

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