cant
英 [kænt] 美 [kænt]
cant基本释义
n.倾斜;斜面;斜角;伪善之言;黑话v.(使)倾斜;伪善地说;说术语adj.倾斜的
cant用法及例句
noun1. two surfaces meeting at an angle
cant音标
英 [kænt]
美 [kænt]
cant基本释义
n.倾斜;斜面;斜角;伪善之言;黑话
v.(使)倾斜;伪善地说;说术语
adj.倾斜的
cant用法及例句
noun
1. two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
Synonym: bevelchamfer
2. stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
Synonym: buzzword
3. insincere talk about religion or morals
Synonym: pious platitude
4. a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)
e.g. they don't speak our lingo
Synonym: slangjargonlingoargotpatoisvernacular
5. a slope in the turn of a road or trackthe outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
Synonym: bankcamber
verb
1. heel over
e.g. The tower is tiltingThe ceiling is slanting
Synonym: cant overtiltslantpitch
1. (有关道德或宗教的)虚伪言辞,伪善的话,空话If you refer to moral or religious statements as cant, you are criticizing them because you think the person making them does not really believe what they are saying.
e.g. ...politicians holding forth with their usual hypocritical cant.*客们夸夸其谈,依旧是那些虚伪的大道理。
1. 斜面:cant hook 钩杆 | cant 斜面 | cantalite 松脂流纹岩
2.
2. 倾斜:canal tunnel 渠道隧洞 | cant 倾斜 | cant column 多角柱
The talk about a nasty world and living pure in a nunnery was just the cant of those days.
出自:G. SantayanaTo condemn an interest in sex is sheer hypocrisy and cant.
出自:A. S. NeillThe boat took a sudden yaw..which canted me overboard.
出自:J. Smeaton
近义词
临近词
patois方言
slant倾斜
chamfer面
lingo语言
tilt(使)倾斜
hypocrisy伪善
jargon行话
lip service说得好听的话...
buzzword流行词
humbug欺诈
bevel斜角
cant over倾斜
corniness谷类
insincerity不诚实
camber弧形
triteness平凡
pitch球场
slang俚语
bank银行
vernacular【C】本地话...
argot隐语
cantar
Cantey
cantata
canopy
Canti
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canty
Cantu
cantle
canted
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相关列句
Because my kids are stalked by paparazzi, they cant always go to a park or a movie with me.(因为我的孩子们总是被那些八卦小报跟踪,他们也不能和我经常去公园或者影院。)
I cant let you go.(我不能让你走。)
The cant is more obvious.(言不由衷是显而易见的。)
Deep inside, cant you see?(我的心灵深处,你难道不知道?)
Theres a reason people cant wait for Christmas, and it haslittle to do with family reunions.(人们等不及过圣诞节的理由和家人团聚没有任何关系。)
I cant believe you did that!(我真不敢相信你会那样做。)
But we cant go to the other extreme, that is, a complete ban on speculation in real estate.(但是我们也不要走到另一个极端,完全禁止房地产的投机。)
We regret we cant ship as you desired.(很抱歉,我们不能按你们的要求装船。)
Hmmmmm. Well, I cant really articulate how I prepare, as I am not sure myself.(嗯……是这样,我很难说清楚我是怎样准备的,因为我自己也不确定。)
Bears cant talk.(熊不会说话。)