单词 | angle |
释义 | Word Frequency angle 1(ˈæŋɡəl) noun 1. the space between two straight lines that diverge from a common point or between two planes that extend from a common line 2. the shape formed by two such lines or planes 3. the extent to which one such line or plane diverges from another, measured in degrees or radians 4. an angular projection or recess; corner 5. standpoint; point of view look at the question from another angle the angle of a newspaper article 6. informal a selfish or devious motive or purpose 7. angle iron verb 8. to move in or bend into angles or an angle 9. (transitive) to produce (an article, statement, etc) with a particular point of view 10. (transitive) to present, direct, or place at an angle 11. (intransitive) to turn or bend in a different direction the path angled sharply to the left Word origin C14: from French, from Old Latin angulus cornerWord Frequency angle 2(ˈæŋɡəl) verb (intransitive) 1. to fish with a hook and line 2. (often foll by for) to attempt to get he angled for a compliment noun 3. obsolete any piece of fishing tackle, esp a hook Word origin Old English angul fish-hook; related to Old High German ango, Latin uncus, Greek onkosWord Frequency Angle(ˈæŋɡəl) noun a member of a West Germanic people from N Germany who invaded and settled large parts of E and N England in the 5th and 6th centuries ad Word origin from Latin Anglus, from Germanic (compare English), an inhabitant of Angul, a district in Schleswig (now Angeln), a name identical with Old English angul hook, angle2, referring to its shape |
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