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“cant”的英语定义和含义

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01

倾斜, 侧倾

(of a boat or ship) to tilt to one side 
Intransitive
to cant definition and meaning
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
运动动词
规则
现在时
cant
第三人称单数
cants
现在分词
canting
一般过去时
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过去分词
canted
例子
As the strong gusts of wind hit, the sailboat canted. 

当强风吹来时,帆船倾斜了

Cant
01

陈词滥调, 空洞的行话

a set of stock or overused phrases that have lost meaning or impact due to constant repetition 
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
简单词
不可数
复数形式
cants
例子
The speech was filled with political cant and empty promises. 

演讲充满了 政治套话 和空洞的承诺。

02

倒角, 斜面

an angled surface formed when two planes meet at an angle other than 90 degrees 
例子
The craftsman smoothed the cant on the edge of the wooden beam. 

工匠磨平了木梁边缘的斜面

03

黑话, 行话

a specialized language, jargon, or secret code used by a particular group, especially to exclude outsiders 
例子
The thieves spoke in a cant to hide their intentions. 

小偷们用行话说话以隐藏他们的意图。

04

伪善的言辞, 矫饰的言语

insincere or hypocritical talk, especially about religion, virtue, or morality 
例子
His sermon was full of cant, not genuine belief. 

他的布道充满了 cant,而不是真正的信仰。

05

超高, 横向坡度

raised outer edge of a curved road or track above the inner edge to counteract centrifugal force 
例子
Engineers calculated the highway's cant so vehicles could take the bend at 80 km/h without skidding. 

工程师计算了高速公路的超高,以便车辆能够以80公里/小时的速度过弯而不打滑。

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