cant

单词音标

cant音标[kænt]

汉语翻译

n. 伪善之言, 黑话, 斜面, 角落

vi. 讲黑话, 倾斜

词型变化

名词:cantingness副词:cantingly动词过去式:canted过去分词:canted现在分词:canting第三人称单数:cants

英语解释

名词 cant:

stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition

同义词：buzzword

a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force

同义词：bank, camber

a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

同义词：slang, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular

insincere talk about religion or morals

同义词：pious platitude

two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees

同义词：bevel, chamfer

动词 cant:

heel over

同义词：cant over, tilt, slant, pitch

例句

The language or cant of thieves, tramps, or underworld figures.

盗贼的黑话小偷、流浪汉或黑社会的人使用的语言或黑话

The jargon of a particular group; cant.

黑话，行话某一特殊团体的行话; 黑话

详细解释

cant

n.（名词）

Angular deviation from a vertical or horizontal plane or surface; an inclination or a slope.

倾斜：从一个垂直或水平面发生的倾斜；倾斜或斜面

A slanted or oblique surface.

斜面：一个倾的或倾斜的平面

A thrust or motion that tilts something.

导致倾斜的动作：导致物体翻倒的一个突然的推力或移动

The tilt caused by such a thrust or motion.

因此引起的倾倒：由这样突然的震动或移动引起的倾倒

An outer corner, as of a building.

倾斜面：倾斜面，如一幢建筑的倾斜面

v.（动词）

cant.ed,cant.ing,cants

v.tr.（及物动词）

To set at an oblique angle; tilt.

使倾斜：给一个倾斜的角；使倾斜

To give a slanting edge to; bevel.

斜切：给…一个倾斜的边；切出一个斜边

To change the direction of suddenly.

突然改变…的方向

v.intr.（不及物动词）

To lean to one side; slant.

斜向一边；倾斜

To take an oblique direction or course; swing around, as a ship.

倾向一边：取一个斜的方向或路径，如船的偏斜

来源：

Middle English [side]

中古英语 [面]

from Old North French

源自 古法国北方方言

from Vulgar Latin *cantus [corner]

源自 俗拉丁语 *cantus [角]

from Latin canthus [rim of wheel, tire]

源自 拉丁语 canthus [轮的边缘，轮胎]

[of Celtic origin]

[源于凯尔特语的]

cant

cant 2

n.（名词）

Monotonous talk filled with platitudes.

无聊的话：满是平庸之辞的单调无味的话

Hypocritically pious language.

伪善的话：虚伪的虔诚语言

The special vocabulary peculiar to the members of an underworld group; argot.

黑话：下层社会成员所用的特殊词汇；隐语

Whining speech, such as that used by beggars.

哀诉声：哀诉声，如乞丐常用

The special terminology understood among the members of a profession, discipline, or class but obscure to the general population; jargon.See Synonyms at dialect

术语，行话：在一个职业、学科或阶层的成员间能被理解的特殊术语，但对一般大众来说却晦涩难懂；专门术语参见 dialect

v.intr.（不及物动词）

cant.ed,cant.ing,cants

To speak tediously or sententiously; moralize.

说教：冗长地或言简意赅地说；说教

To speak in argot or jargon.

用黑话讲，用术语讲

To speak in a whining, pleading tone.

哀诉：用哀求的、乞求的声调讲

来源：

Anglo-Norman cant [song, singing]

英法语 cant [歌，歌唱的]

from canter [to sing]

源自 canter [歌唱]

from Latin cant3re * see kan-

源自 拉丁语 cant3re *参见 kan-

【引伸】

cant.ingly

adv.（副词）

cant.ingness

n.（名词）