| 词汇 | tilt |
| 释义 | tilt (noun) tilt 3 ENTRIES FOUND: tilt (verb) tilt (noun) windmill (noun) 1 tilt /ˈtɪlt/ verb tilts; tilted; tilting 1 tilt /ˈtɪlt/ verb tilts; tilted; tilting Learner's definition of TILT 1 a : to lift or move (something) so that one side is higher than another side使倾斜；使翘起 [+ object] Tilt the glass as you pour in the beer.倒啤酒时请让玻璃杯倾斜。 The picture on the wall was tilted. [=it was not straight or level]墙上的照片歪了。 [no object] The steering wheel can tilt downward.方向盘可以向下倾斜。 b [+ object] : to move (your head, chin, etc.) up, down, or to one side使（头、下巴等）倾斜 Tilt your head back.头向后仰。 Tilt your chin up.抬起下巴。 She tilted her head and looked questioningly at him.她歪着头，疑惑地看着他。 Her head was tilted to the side.她的头歪向一边。 2 : to influence (something) or to change so that a particular result or occurrence is more likely, a particular group is favored, etc.使倾向于；使偏向于 [+ object] Rising inflation could tilt the economy into/toward a recession.通货膨胀加剧会使经济走向衰退。 The quarterback's injury could tilt (the outcome of) the game in the other team's favor. [=could make it more likely that the other team will win]四分卫受伤可能会导致赛况向有利于对方的方向发展。 His election tilted the city council to the left/right. [=made the city council more liberal/conservative]他的当选使市议会向左派/右派倾斜。 The law tilts the balance of power towards corporations. [=the law gives corporations more power]这一法律给予公司更多权力。 [no object] The economy could be tilting into/toward a recession.经济很可能走向衰退。 tilt at [phrasal verb] 1 tilt at (someone or something) British : to attack (someone or something) in writing or speech（书面或言辞上）抨击，猛烈攻击 critics tilting at [=criticizing] the established system猛烈抨击既定体制的批评家 2 tilt at windmills : to use time and energy to attack an enemy or problem that is not real or important（花费时间或精力）攻击假想敌；庸人自扰 2 tilt /ˈtɪlt/ noun plural tilts 2 tilt /ˈtɪlt/ noun plural tilts Learner's definition of TILT [count] 1 : the state of having one side higher than the other倾斜；歪斜 The picture is at a slight tilt. [=is slightly tilted]照片有一点歪了。 He gave a tilt of his head. [=he tilted his head]他歪了歪脑袋。 2 a : the state of favoring one person, belief, etc., over another（对某人、某信念等的）偏向，倾向 She criticized the media's tilt [=bias] toward one of the candidates.她对媒体偏向其中一位候选人的做法进行了抨击。 a politician with a socialist tilt [=who tends to have socialist ideas]倾向社会主义的政治家 b : a change of the actions or opinions of a person or group in a particular direction（行动或观点的）转变，倒向 If he were elected, there would be a tilt [=shift] in the political balance of the city council. [=the city council would become more liberal or conservative]如果他当选的话，会打破市议会原有的政治平衡。 3 US, informal : a game or competition between two people, teams, etc.（双人或两队间的）比赛，竞赛 The teams were tied in the standings heading into last night's tilt.在进入昨晚的比赛前，参赛的两队在积分榜上不分上下。 4 British a : an attempt to win something（为赢得某物的）努力，尝试 — + at The team wants a tilt at the championship.这个队想要赢得冠军。 b : a written or spoken attack on someone or something对…（书面或言语上）的攻击 — + at a tilt at the government对政府的批评 (at) full tilt : as fast as possible : at high speed全速；全力 The heater has been going full tilt all morning.加热器整个早上都在全速运转。 He ran away at full tilt.他拼命逃跑。 |
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