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单词 aslant
释义 aslant
I. \əˈslant, -aa(ə)nt, -aint, -ȧnt\ adverb
Etymology: Middle English aslante, aslonte, aslunte, probably from a- (I) + the root of Middle English slente slope — more at slant (n.)
: in a slanting or sloping direction : toward one side : obliquely
 < the sun shone aslant across his face — Elizabeth Roberts >
II. preposition
: over or across in a slanting direction : athwart
 < there is a willow grows aslant a brook — Shakespeare >
III. adjective
: slanting, oblique
 < with head aslant >
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