plural angles
plural angles
Learner's definition of ANGLE
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1
a : the difference between the direction of two lines or surfaces that come together : the space or shape formed when two lines or surfaces meet each other角 -
The two lines form a sharp angle. = The two lines meet/intersect at a sharp angle (to each other).两条线相交形成一个锐角。
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The two lines meet at a 30-degree angle to each other. = There is a 30-degree angle between the two lines.两条线相交形成30°角。
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The lines are at sharp angles to each other.两条线相交呈一个锐角。
— see picture at geometry; see also right angle b —
used to describe a surface that is not level斜面 c —
used to describe something that leans or goes to the side rather than straight up or directly forward倾斜;角度 -
The pole stood at an angle.那根杆子斜立着。
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The road goes off at a sharp/slight angle to the right/left.那条路明显/有点向右/左偏。
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The rays of light shone through the window at an angle.光束斜着射进窗户。
2
: the position from which something is approached, looked at, etc.(观察事物的)视角,角度 -
Critics love the clever camera angles the director used in the film.影评家们很喜欢导演在电影中巧妙的拍摄角度。
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She took pictures of the same scene from several different angles.她从不同角度拍摄了同一场景。
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The soldiers were being attacked from every angle.士兵们受到全方位的攻击。
3
: a way of thinking about, describing, or discussing something(思考、描述或讨论问题的)方式,角度,立场 -
We need to approach the problem from a new/different angle.我们要从新的/不同的角度处理这个问题。
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They considered the question from all angles.他们从各个方面考虑这个问题。
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The reporter tried to work that angle into his story.记者尽量使自己的报道把那个角度包括进来。
4 chiefly US, informal
a : a secret and often improper reason for doing something不可告人的动机 b : a clever and often improper way of doing or getting something诡计;狡猾的手段 2 angle /ˈæŋgəl/ verb
angles; angled; angling /ˈæŋglɪŋ/ angles; angled; angling /ˈæŋglɪŋ/ Learner's definition of ANGLE
1
: to turn, move, or point something so that it is not straight or flat斜移;斜置 [+ object]
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One spotlight was put high in the corner and angled [=pointed] down toward the floor.一盏聚光灯高挂在屋顶的一角,灯光斜着射向地板。
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The seats in the theater were angled so that we were looking almost straight up.剧院的座椅是斜置的,这样我们几乎可以平视舞台。
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The road was angled down toward the river.那条路斜着向下通往河边。
[no object]
2
[+ object] : to present (something, such as a news story) in a particular way or from a particular point of view从(某角度)报道;以(某观点)提供信息 —
often used as (be) angled常用作(be) angled 3 angle /ˈæŋgəɫ/ verb
angles; angled; angling /ˈæŋglɪŋ/
angles; angled; angling /ˈæŋglɪŋ/
Learner's definition of ANGLE
[no object]
2
informal : to try to get what you want in a clever or indirect way(巧妙或间接地)获取,谋取 —
usually + for