move or cause to move into a sloping position
(使)倾斜,(使)侧倾
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[no obj.]
the floor tilted slightly 地板轻微倾斜
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figurative 〈喻〉the balance of industrial power tilted towards the workers 工人开始在产业力量中占优势
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[with obj.]
he tilted his head to one side .他把头歪向一边。
〈喻〉 (使)具倾向,(使)偏
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[no obj., with adverbial]
he is tilting towards a new economic course .他倾向于一种新经济道路。
[with obj.]move (a camera) in a vertical plane
俯仰(摄影机)。
[no obj.](
〈史〉 (格斗中)持矛冲刺(或比武)
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he tilts at his prey 他刺向猎物
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figurative 〈喻〉the lonely hero tilting at the system .抨击体制的孤身勇士。
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〈古〉 争论
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I resolved never to tilt with a French lady in compliment .在恭维人方面我决心永远不和法国女士论高低。
a sloping position or movement
倾斜,侧倾
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the tilt of her head 她侧着的脑袋
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mum's cup was on a tilt .妈妈的杯子歪了。
an upwards or downwards pivoting movement of a camera
(摄影机的)俯仰转动,上下摇摄
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pans and tilts .左右摇摄和上下摇摄。
an inclination or bias
倾向,偏向
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the paper's tilt towards the United States .文件的亲美倾向。
short for
或
〈加〉 林中小屋。
[in place names]a slope or incline
斜坡;倾斜面
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Glen Tilt .格伦坡。
〈史〉 骑马持矛冲刺,马上比枪;比武。
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(尤指向体育目标发起的)冲刺,进攻
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a tilt at the European Cup .向欧洲杯的冲刺。
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at )full tilt with maximum energy or force; at top speed 全力地;全速地 -
tilt at windmills attack imaginary enemies or evils 同假想的敌人(或坏事)作斗争 -
[ORIGIN with allusion to the story of Don Quixote tilting at windmills, believing they were giants.]
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tiltv.倾斜;侧倾;持矛冲刺;具倾向;偏;俯仰;争论
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tillprep. & conj.直到…时;到…为止
"late Middle English (in the sense ‘fall or cause to fall, topple’): perhaps related to Old English