单词 | aslant |
释义 | aslant (once / 10894 pages) advadj WORD FAMILY aslant USAGE EXAMPLESThere were stories of defenders, tongues aslant, begging for mercy. Los Angeles Times(Nov 04, 2016) As she sized me up, her eyes narrowing, the cigarette hung aslant from her mouth. Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex: A Novel(2002) He hooked aslant with one white tusk and ripped out flesh above the knee, but missed the bone. Homer, The Odyssey(1961) 1adv over or across in a slanting direction 2adv at an oblique angle the sun shone aslant into his face Syn athwart, obliquely 3adj having an oblique or slanted direction Syn aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping inclined at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position |
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