oblique
adjective /əˈbliːk/
/əˈbliːk/
- not expressed or done in a direct way
synonym indirect间接的;不直截了当的;拐弯抹角的 - an oblique reference/approach/comment
隐约提及;间接途径;婉转的评论
- an oblique reference/approach/comment
- (of a line
) sloping at an angle线 斜的;倾斜的 - [usually before noun] (geometry
) (of an angle几何 ) greater or less than 90°角 斜角 - The extension was built at an oblique angle to the house.
扩建部份跟原来的房子成斜角。
- The extension was built at an oblique angle to the house.
词源late Middle English: from Latin obliquus.