单词	slant
释义	slant1 verbslant2 noun slantslant1 /slɑːnt $ slænt/ verb Word Origin WORD ORIGINslant1 Origin: 1400-1500 From a Scandinavian language Verb Table VERB TABLE slant Simple Form Present I, you, we, they slant he, she, it slants Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they slanted Present perfect I, you, we, they have slanted he, she, it has slanted Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had slanted Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will slant Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have slanted Continuous Form Present I am slanting he, she, it is slanting you, we, they are slanting Past I, he, she, it was slanting you, we, they were slanting Present perfect I, you, we, they have been slanting he, she, it has been slanting Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been slanting Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be slanting Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been slanting Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS And he blasted the media for slanting the coverage against Simpson to prolong the story. In one corner was a fixed, small desk with a slanted top. The face, the eyes, are downward slanted. The final selection was slanted towards books with a strong social content and which explored political issues. The lines, mainly in block letters, wander and slant across the page. The questions had, for the most part, been slanted to the factual points about where people were on Friday night and Saturday afternoon. The temperature hovered just above freezing, and a brisk wind turned the rain into slanting sheets of icy daggers. Tunney reached for the blind, slanted up the edge and bowed his way in. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► sun · The sun was slanting in through the windows and heating the place up.· The late evening sun slanted in from the west.· And then, quite suddenly, it was full morning and the sun was slanting across the floor of the rooms. 1[intransitive, transitive] to slope or make something slope in a particular direction:  The sun’s rays slanted through the trees. slanting eyes2[transitive] to provide information in a way that unfairly supports one opinion, gives an advantage to one group etc:  The researchers were accused of slanting their findings in favour of their own beliefs. slant1 verbslant2 noun slantslant2 noun [singular] Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Several readers objected to the article's strong Republican slant. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS A slant of sun on large clean table, dancing barley-sugar splashes through the marmalade jar. Bob presses a button, and his bed rises in the back at a slant. Even you guys in the media... the slant is always about winning. Pippa Greenwood gives a new and refreshing slant on overcoming the problems of a sloping garden. That puts a slant on my whole career. The slant was coming and I beat the receiver to it. There's something missing, something that could change the whole slant of our investigation. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY► had ... slant  The article had an anti-union slant. ► new/different/fresh etc slant  Each article has a slightly different slant on the situation. Recent events have put a new slant on the president’s earlier comments. COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► new · Pippa Greenwood gives a new and refreshing slant on overcoming the problems of a sloping garden.· Or give a new slant to commonly known facts.· And school was never like this ... the egghead with a new slant on science.· Older people are just as capable of providing new slants and ideas as anyone else.· It provided a new slant on his character.· A NatWest Home Improvement Loan could give you a new slant on living!· It was a new slant on the eternal problem of the one who kisses and the one who is kissed. VERB► put · But it's just as easy to put another slant on it.· After all, it is only putting an evolutionary slant on what everybody knows about everyday life.· Paul in 1 Corinthians 7 seems to put another slant on this from the perspective of Roman life in the first century.· That puts a slant on my whole career. 1a way of writing about or thinking about a subject that is based on a particular opinion or set of ideas:  The article had an anti-union slant.new/different/fresh etc slant Each article has a slightly different slant on the situation. Recent events have put a new slant on the president’s earlier comments.2a sloping position or angle SYN  slopeat/on a slant The house seems to be built on a steep slant.
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