Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #13859
obliquer
倾斜的；斜的
obliquer is the comparative of oblique.
核心释义
Slanting or inclined; neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled to a reference line or plane, and not vertical or horizontal.
- 1.
倾斜的；不垂直的
Not erect or perpendicular; not parallel to, or at right angles from, the base.
- 2.
不直接的；间接的；隐晦的
Not straightforward; indirect; by implication; (sometimes even) obscure, ambiguous, or confusing.
- 3.
不诚恳的；阴险的
Disingenuous; underhand; morally corrupt.
- 4.
倾斜的,既不平行也不垂直或直角
slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled
- 5.
旁系的；非直系的
Not direct in descent; not following the line of father and son; collateral.
- 6.
叶片基部不对称的
Having the base of the blade asymmetrical, with one side lower than the other.
- 7.
斜生的
Growing at an angle that is neither vertical nor horizontal.
- 8.
间接格的；非主格的
Pertaining to the oblique case (non-nominative).
- 9.
Indirect; employing the actual words of the speaker but as related by a third person, having the first person in pronoun and verb converted into the third person and adverbs of present time into the past, etc.
- 10.
Employing oblique motion, motion or progression in which one part (voice) stays on the same note while another ascends or descends.
间接的；拐弯抹角的；不直截了当的；不坦诚的；不光明正大的；阴险的；间接格的（非主格的）；间接引语的；旁系的；非直系的
用法In use
The artist drew an oblique line across the canvas.
用法提示：oblique 在此作形容词，意为“斜的”，修饰名词 line。
He made an oblique reference to her mistake during the meeting.
用法提示：oblique 在此作形容词，意为“间接的”，修饰名词 reference。
Her oblique answer made me suspect she was hiding something.
用法提示：oblique 在此作形容词，意为“躲躲闪闪的”，修饰名词 answer。
the oblique rays of the winter sun
acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles
the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base
oblique + noun
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- oblique angle
- 斜角；倾斜角
- The two walls meet at an oblique angle.这两面墙以斜角相交。
- oblique line
- 斜线；倾斜的线
- Draw an oblique line from the top left corner.从左上角画一条斜线。
- oblique reference
- 间接提及；隐晦的提及
- His speech contained an oblique reference to the scandal.他的讲话中隐晦地提到了那桩丑闻。
- oblique approach
- 迂回的方式；间接的方法
- She took an oblique approach to asking for a raise.她采取迂回的方式请求加薪。
- oblique criticism
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
用画面记：一根柱子不垂直，斜斜地支着；oblique 的话也绕圈说，不直截了当。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：Geometry and technical description、Academic writing、Formal speech or literary criticism 「oblique」属于正式用语，通常用于书面语或较正式的场合，口语中较少见。它既可表示几何上的“倾斜的、斜的”，也常用于比喻义“间接的、拐弯抹角的”，后者带有不直截了当甚至隐晦的意味。比较常见于学术写作、正式报告和文学评论。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真正的押韵词：leak、peak、cheek、unique、antique、technique，重读音节都以 /iːk/ 结尾。注意形近但不押韵的拼写相似词：opaque /oʊˈpeɪk/。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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