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单词 slantwise
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slantwiseadv.adj.

Brit. /ˈslɑːntwʌɪz/, /ˈslantwʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈslæntˌwaɪz/
Etymology: < slant adj. + -wise comb. form.
A. adv.
In a slanting or sloping direction or position; slantingly, obliquely.
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the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adverb]
sidelonga1398
aslanta1400
aslopec1400
embelifc1400
a-sloutc1440
sleetc1440
slant1495
obliquely1503
shoringc1503
a-swash1530
biaswise1545
biasways1556
slantingly1570
sideways1572
slantwise1573
avelinges1577
bias?1578
askant1602
slopely1605
slantinga1625
oblique1667
bias-way1702
skew1706
slantly1719
inclinably1760
slantways1828
slantindicular1831
slantindicularly1834
skewly1896
slaunchways1933
the world > space > direction > [adverb] > off the direct line > obliquely
asidec1369
aslanta1400
slant1495
obliquely1503
asklenta1540
askew1565
slantingly1570
slantwise1573
wry1575
bias?1578
askance1590
askant1602
slantinga1625
asquint1645
across1700
slantly1719
akimboc1796
slantways1828
aslantwise1852
slantingways1899
1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 42 Some maketh a hollownes, halfe a foote deepe, with fower sets in it, set slant wise a steepe.
1751 J. Bartram Observ. Trav. from Pensilvania 38 In the mean time we were setting poles slantwise in the ground.
1772 J. Adams tr. A. de Ulloa Voy. S. Amer. (ed. 3) II. 333 Three streets, which run slantwise up the eminence.
1843 F. W. Faber Lett. (1869) 194 I think of..how the sun is coming slant~wise out of Langdale.
1882 J. Hawthorne Fortune's Fool (1883) i. xvi The waggon lying slantwise across the road.
figurative.1869 Fortn. Rev. June 637 When..they have an opportunity of looking slantwise at their own merits, and of praising themselves by implication.
B. adj.
Slanting, oblique.
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the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adjective]
embelifc1400
inclining?c1400
oblique?a1425
inclinate?1440
hieldingc1480
inclined?a1500
bias1551
overthwart1594
sidelong1598
squinty1598
skew1609
traverse1609
skewed1611
obliquous1614
squint1703
inclinated1751
slanting1768
slanted1770
slant1776
aslant1791
diagonal1796
rakish1830
slantindicular1832
slantwise1856
slaunchways1913
slanty1928
1856 N. Hawthorne Jrnl. 31 Aug. in Eng. Notebks. (1997) II. v. 113 From our window, we have a slantwise glimpse to the right of the walls of St. John's College.
1858 J. G. Whittier Telling Bees viii The slantwise rain Of light through the leaves.
1891 M. M. Dowie Girl in Karpathians 101 Its slantwise band across the chest.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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