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V-ERG
(使)傾斜;(使)歪斜
If you tilt an object or if it tilts, it moves into a sloping position with one end or side higher than the other.
例句
She tilted the mirror and began to comb her hair...
她斜過鏡子開始梳理頭發。
Leonard tilted his chair back on two legs and stretched his long body...
倫納德把椅子向后傾斜,僅以兩條腿作支撐,然后舒展開他長長的身軀。
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VERB
(略微)傾側(身體部位),仰(頭),把(頭)歪向一邊
If you tilt part of your body, usually your head, you move it slightly upwards or to one side.
例句
Mari tilted her head back so that she could look at him...
瑪麗把頭向后仰,以便能看到他。
His wife tilted his head to the side and inspected the wound...
妻子把他的頭側過去檢查他的傷口。
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N-COUNT
傾斜;傾側;傾斜度
The tilt of something is the fact that it tilts or slopes, or the angle at which it tilts or slopes.
例句
...calculations based on our understanding of the tilt of the earth's axis...
基于我們對地軸傾斜度的了解的計算
...the abrupt tilt of the hill...
山勢的陡峭
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V-ERG
(使)傾向于;(使)偏向于
If a person or thing tilts towards a particular opinion or if something tilts them towards it, they change slightly so that they become more in agreement with that opinion or position.
例句
When the political climate tilted towards fundamentalism he was threatened...
當政治氣候傾向于原教旨主義時,他受到了威脅。
He continued to urge the Conservative Party to tilt rightwards...
他繼續敦促保守黨奉行右傾路線。
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N-SING
傾向;偏向
If there is a tilt towards a particular opinion or position, that opinion or position is favoured or begins to be favoured.
例句
The chairman also criticised the plan for its tilt towards higher taxes rather than lower spending.
主席也批評該計劃傾向于主張高稅收而不是低消費。
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N-COUNT
嘗試;努力
A tilt at something is an attempt to win or obtain it.
例句
His first tilt at Parliament came in the same year but he failed to win the seat...
同年,他首次嘗試進入國會,但沒有贏得席位。
He was determined to use his remaining year with Manchester United for one last tilt at the League title.
他決心利用他效力曼徹斯特聯隊的剩余一年時間最后一次沖擊聯賽冠軍。
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PHRASE
全速地;全力地
To move full tilt or at full tilt means to move with as much speed, energy, or force as possible.
例句
As John approached at full tilt he saw a queue of traffic blocking the road...
約翰全速接近的時候,看到一大串車輛擋住了道路。
Larry Layton's trial is going full tilt right now.
拉里·萊頓一案的審判工作即將全面展開。