tilt

verb

1. （使）倾斜，倾侧
   to move, or make sth move, into a position with one side or end higher than the other
   1. Suddenly the boat tilted to one side.
      小船突然倾向一侧。
   2. The seat tilts forward, when you press this lever.
      按这个控制柄，座位就向前倾斜。
   3. His hat was tilted slightly at an angle.
      他的帽子有点歪。
   4. She tilted her head back and looked up at me with a smile.
      她仰起头含笑看着我。
2. 使倾向于；使向…倾斜；偏向
   to make sth/sb change slightly so that one particular opinion, person, etc. is preferred or more likely to succeed than another; to change in this way
   1. The conditions may tilt the balance in favour of the Kenyan runners.
      这些条件可能对肯尼亚赛跑运动员有利。
   2. Popular opinion has tilted in favour of the socialists.
      公众舆论已倒向社会党人一边。

noun

1. 倾斜；倾侧
   a position in which one end or side of sth is higher than the other; an act of tilting sth to one side
   1. The table is at a slight tilt.
      这桌子有点儿歪。
   2. He answered with a tilt of his head.
      他歪着头回答。
2. （意欲赢得某物或战胜某人的）企图，尝试
   an attempt to win sth or defeat sb
   1. She aims to have a tilt at the world championship next year.
      她的目标是明年问鼎世界冠军。

1. V-ERG (使)倾斜;(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.
   1. She tilted the mirror and began to comb her hair...
      她斜过镜子开始梳理头发。
   2. Leonard tilted his chair back on two legs and stretched his long body...
      伦纳德把椅子向后倾斜，仅以两条腿作支撑，然后舒展开他长长的身躯。
   3. The boat instantly tilted, filled and sank.
      船立即倾斜，进了水，然后沉没了。
2. VERB (略微)倾侧(身体部位)，仰(头)，把(头)歪向一边
   If you tilt part of your body, usually your head, you move it slightly upwards or to one side.
   1. Mari tilted her head back so that she could look at him...
      玛丽把头向后仰，以便能看到他。
   2. His wife tilted his head to the side and inspected the wound...
      妻子把他的头侧过去检查他的伤口。
   3. She tilted her face to kiss me quickly on the chin.
      她侧过脸飞快地在我下巴上亲了一下。
   4. Tilt is also a noun.
      
   5. He opened the rear door for me with an apologetic tilt of his head.
      他抱歉地歪着头为我打开后车门。
3. N-COUNT 倾斜;倾侧;倾斜度
   The tilt of something is the fact that it tilts or slopes, or the angle at which it tilts or slopes.
   1. ...calculations based on our understanding of the tilt of the earth's axis...
      基于我们对地轴倾斜度的了解的计算
   2. ...the abrupt tilt of the hill...
      山势的陡峭
   3. The 3-metre-square slabs are on a tilt.
      3 平方米的厚板倾斜放置着。
4. V-ERG (使)倾向于;(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.
   1. When the political climate tilted towards fundamentalism he was threatened...
      当政治气候倾向于原教旨主义时，他受到了威胁。
   2. He continued to urge the Conservative Party to tilt rightwards...
      他继续敦促保守党奉行右倾路线。
   3. The paper has done much to tilt American public opinion in favour of intervention.
      该报做了大量工作，使得美国舆论倾向于支持干涉。
5. N-SING 倾向;偏向
   If there is a tilt towards a particular opinion or position, that opinion or position is favoured or begins to be favoured.
   1. The chairman also criticised the plan for its tilt towards higher taxes rather than lower spending.
      主席也批评该计划倾向于主张高税收而不是低消费。
6. N-COUNT 尝试;努力
   A tilt at something is an attempt to win or obtain it.
   1. His first tilt at Parliament came in the same year but he failed to win the seat...
      同年，他首次尝试进入国会，但没有赢得席位。
   2. He was determined to use his remaining year with Manchester United for one last tilt at the League title.
      他决心利用他效力曼彻斯特联队的剩余一年时间最后一次冲击联赛冠军。
7. 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.
   1. As John approached at full tilt he saw a queue of traffic blocking the road...
      约翰全速接近的时候，看到一大串车辆挡住了道路。
   2. Larry Layton's trial is going full tilt right now.
      拉里·莱顿一案的审判工作即将全面展开。

1. She tilted the mirror and began to comb her hair
   她斜过镜子开始梳理头发。
2. Leonard tilted his chair back on two legs and stretched his long body
   伦纳德把椅子向后倾斜，仅以两条腿作支撑，然后舒展开他长长的身躯。
3. The boat instantly tilted, filled and sank.
   船立即倾斜，进了水，然后沉没了。
4. Mari tilted her head back so that she could look at him
   玛丽把头向后仰，以便能看到他。
5. His wife tilted his head to the side and inspected the wound
   妻子把他的头侧过去检查他的伤口。
6. She tilted her face to kiss me quickly on the chin.
   她侧过脸飞快地在我下巴上亲了一下。
7. The 3-metre-square slabs are on a tilt.
   3平方米的厚板倾斜放置着。
8. When the political climate tilted towards fundamentalism he was threatened
   当政治气候倾向于原教旨主义时，他受到了威胁。
9. He continued to urge the Conservative Party to tilt rightwards
   他继续敦促保守党奉行右倾路线。
10. The paper has done much to tilt American public opinion in favour of intervention.
    该报做了大量工作，使得美国舆论倾向于支持干涉。
11. The chairman also criticised the plan for its tilt towards higher taxes rather than lower spending.
    主席也批评该计划倾向于主张高税收而不是低消费。
12. His first tilt at Parliament came in the same year but he failed to win the seat
    同年，他首次尝试进入国会，但没有赢得席位。
13. He was determined to use his remaining year with Manchester United for one last tilt at the League title.
    他决心利用他效力曼彻斯特联队的剩余一年时间最后一次冲击联赛冠军。
14. As John approached at full tilt he saw a queue of traffic blocking the road
    约翰全速接近的时候，看到一大串车辆挡住了道路。
15. Larry Layton's trial is going full tilt right now.
    拉里·莱顿一案的审判工作即将全面展开。
16. In addition, tilt modulation was simulated through the observation angle transform between.
    另外，我们通过全局和本地坐标系中观测角度的转换实现了倾斜调制。
17. The sprocket must still turn on the balance shaft and must not tilt.
    链轮必须仍能在平衡轴上转动，而且不能倾斜。
18. Tilt and rotate the view to see3D terrain and buildings.
    倾斜和旋转的观点看三维地形和建筑物。
19. Make sure that the backrest cannot tilt backward or forward.
    确保靠背不能向前和向后倾斜。
20. However, for small tilt angle the laser and phase shifting measurement agree closely.
    然而，小倾角的激光和相移测量同意密切。
21. A new control method of PAN/ TILT and LANS in video monitoring system was given.
    给出了视频监控系统中的一种新的云台、镜头控制方法。
22. The effect of tilt of the base relative to the horizontal plane on orientation accuracy is analyzed.
    本文介绍了光纤陀螺寻北的基本原理，分析了基座的倾斜误差对寻北精度的影响。
23. Seasonsoccur because the tilt of the earth's axis.
    因为地球轴线的倾斜而发生四季。
24. This mathematical model could be used for design and simulation of the control system of tilt rotor aircraft.
    该数学模型可为倾转旋翼航空器的控制系统设计与仿真提供参考。
25. The trunk started to tilt after the first chop.
    在砍了第一下之后，树干开始倾斜。
26. He ran full tilt into me.
    他和我撞了个满怀。
27. I tilt the crucible by lifting this ring with a hook.
    余倾斜，解除了钩这个环的熔炉。
28. This table tends to tilt ( to one side/ over).
    这桌子歪（向一边[倒]）了。
29. The complication included the lens tilt and decentration.
    并发症主要为人工晶体偏心和倾斜。
30. This shift is proportional to the tilt angle and is a function of the tank area and tank spacing.
    重心的偏移量与倾斜角成正比，并且是容器面积和容器之间距离的函数。

  incline lean slant slope tilt【导航词义：倾斜】

  incline v. （使）倾斜

〔辨析〕指（使）某物以某种角度或向某一方向倾斜。

  lean v. 〈尤英〉倾斜；（使）斜靠

〔辨析〕指某人身体前倾或某物倾斜，也可指（使）人或物倚靠在另一人或物之上。

  slant v. （使）倾斜

〔辨析〕指某物歪斜或使某物产生一定的角度。

  slope v. 倾斜

〔辨析〕指地面或其他表面倾斜。

  tilt v. （使）倾斜

〔辨析〕尤指头、下巴等身体部位倾斜或使其倾斜。

tilt at sb/sth

1. 抨击；攻击
   to attack sb/sth in speech or writing
   1. Suddenly the boat tilted to one side.
      小船突然倾向一侧。
   2. The seat tilts forward, when you press this lever.
      按这个控制柄，座位就向前倾斜。
   3. His hat was tilted slightly at an angle.
      他的帽子有点歪。
   4. She tilted her head back and looked up at me with a smile.
      她仰起头含笑看着我。

tilt at sth

1. 力争赢得某物
   to try to win sth

v.

tilt at windmills

• 攻击假想敌；庸人自扰
  to waste your energy attacking imaginary enemies

n.

(at) full tilt/pelt

• 全速；尽快
  as fast as possible

noun

1. pitching dangerously to one side

   Synonym:    rockcareensway

2. the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
   1. the tower had a pronounced tilt
   2. the ship developed a list to starboard
   3. he walked with a heavy inclination to the right

   Synonym:    listinclinationleanleaning

3. a slight but noticeable partiality
   1. the court's tilt toward conservative rulings

4. a contentious speech act
   1. they were involved in a violent argument

   Synonym:    controversycontentioncontestationdisputationdisceptationargumentarguing

5. a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances

   Synonym:    joust

verb

1. charge with a tilt

2. heel over
   1. The tower is tilting
   2. The ceiling is slanting

   Synonym:    cantcant overslantpitch

3. move sideways or in an unsteady way
   1. The ship careened out of control

   Synonym:    careenwobbleshift

4. to incline or bend from a vertical position
   1. She leaned over the banister

   Synonym:    leantipslantangle