angle
['æŋ.gl] noun countable
SPACE 空间
ADVANCED
■the space between two lines or surfaces at the point at which they touch each other, measured in degrees 角；角度•The interior angles of a square are right angles or angles of 90 degrees.正方形的内角是直角，即90度角。 •The boat settled into the mud at a 35 degree angle.船身呈35度角倾斜着陷入烂泥中。 at an angle
■not horizontal or vertical, but sloping in one direction 倾斜地，成一定角度•The boat settled into the mud at an angle of 35 degrees.船身呈35度角倾斜着陷入烂泥中。 •The picture was hanging at an angle.画斜挂着。 •He wore his hat at a jaunty angle.他歪戴着帽子。 ■the corner of a building, table, or anything with straight sides （建筑物、桌子等的）角，边角
['æŋ.gl] noun countable
POSITION 位置
■a position from which something is viewed 视角•The tower is visible from every angle/all angles.从任何角度都可以看到这座塔。 •I realised I was looking at it from the wrong angle.我意识到当时考虑它的角度不对。
['æŋ.gl] noun countable
WAY OF THINKING 思考方式
■a way of considering, judging or dealing with something 观点；立场；方式；角度•Try looking at the problem from another angle] from my angle.尝试换个角度／从我的角度来看这个问题。 •The press was looking for a new/fresh angle on the situation.新闻界正在寻找一个新的角度来审度这种局面。
['æŋ.gl] verb transitive
SLOPE 斜度
■to aim, turn or position something in a direction that is not horizontal or vertical 倾斜放置，歪斜转动•The stage had been steeply angled (= was sloping very noticeably).舞台倾斜得厉害。
['æŋ.gl] verb transitive
DIRECT 指向
■to direct information at a particular group of people 向（特定人群）提供资讯；定位于•The magazine is angled at the 20-35 year-old women's market.该杂志以20岁到35岁之间的女性读者为对象。
['æŋ.gl] verb transitive
Phrasal Verbs angle for sth mainly disapproving
■If someone is angling for something, they are trying to get something without asking for it directly （用暗示等方法）猎取，谋求•He's clearly angling for a job/an invitation.很明显，他在拐弯抹角地想得到一份工作／一张请柬。 |