英语单词

oblique是什么意思

oblique

英 [ə'bliːk] 美 [ə'blik]
  • adj. 斜的;不光明正大的
  • n. 倾斜物
  • vi. 倾斜

中文词源


oblique 间接的,拐弯抹角的

ob-,相对,对着的,-liq,斜的,来自PIE*lei,弯,转,词源同limb,leg.引申词义间接的,拐弯抹角的。

英文词源


oblique (adj.)
early 15c., from Middle French oblique (14c.) and directly from Latin obliquus "slanting, sidelong, indirect," from ob "against" (see ob-) + root of licinus "bent upward," from PIE root *lei- "to bend, be movable" (see limb (n.1)). As a type of muscles, in reference to the axis of the body, 1610s (adj.), 1800 (n.). Related: Obliquely; obliqueness.

双语例句


1. It was an oblique reference to his mother.
这影射到了他的母亲。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He made oblique references to her lack of experience.
他拐弯抹角地说她缺乏经验.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. This is an oblique line.
这是条斜线.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. She gave an oblique look to one side.
她向旁边斜看了一眼.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. To the left oblique, march!
[军]向左成45度角, 前进!

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

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