angle

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈeɪ̯ŋ.ɡəl/|[ˈeɪ̯ŋ.ɡəl] ~ [ˈeɪ̯ŋ.ɡl̩]|/ˈɛ̃ŋ.ɡəl/|[ˈɛ̃ŋ.ɡəl] ~ [ˈɛ̃ŋ.ɡl̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a solid angle).
    — the angle between lines A and B
  2. A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod.
    — Give me mine angle: we'll to the river there.
  3. The measure of such a figure. In the case of a plane angle, this is the ratio (or proportional to the ratio) of the arc length to the radius of a section of a circle cut by the two rays, centered at their common point. In the case of a solid angle, this is the ratio of the surface area to the square of the radius of the section of a sphere.
    — The angle between lines A and B is π/4 radians, or 45 degrees.
  4. A corner where two walls intersect.
    — an angle of a building
  5. A change in direction.
    — The horse took off at an angle.
  6. A viewpoint; a way of looking at something.
    — In his first book since the 2008 essay collection Natural Acts: A Sidelong View of Science and Nature, David Quammen looks at the natural world from yet another angle: the search for the next human pandemic, what epidemiologists call “the next big one.”
  7. The focus of a news story.
  8. Any of various hesperiid butterflies.
  9. A storyline between two wrestlers, providing the background for and approach to a feud. slang
  10. An ulterior motive; a scheme or means of benefiting from a situation, usually hidden, often immoral. slang
    — His angle is that he gets a percentage, but mostly in trade.
  11. A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment.
    — though but an angle reached him of the stone
  12. Any of the four cardinal points of an astrological chart: the Ascendant, the Midheaven, the Descendant and the Imum Coeli.
动词 v.
  1. To place (something) at an angle. transitive
    — The roof is angled at 15 degrees.
  2. To try to catch fish with a hook and line. intransitive
  3. To change direction rapidly. informal,intransitive
    — The five ball angled off the nine ball but failed to reach the pocket.
  4. To attempt to subtly persuade someone to offer a desired thing. figuratively,informal
    — He must be angling for a pay rise.
  5. To present or argue something in a particular way or from a particular viewpoint. informal,transitive
    — How do you want to angle this when we talk to the client?
  6. To hamper (oneself or one's opponent) by leaving the cue ball in the jaws of a pocket such that the surround of the pocket (the "angle") blocks the path from cue ball to object ball. transitive

词形变化

angles plural angles present,singular,third-person angling participle,present angled participle,past angled past angles plural angles present,singular,third-person angling participle,present angled participle,past angled past

词汇关系

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acute-angled adjacent angle advance angle angle bar angle bead angle bisector angle brace angle bracket angledozer angle for angle for farthings anglegram angle grinder angle harp angle iron angle leaf angleless angle level anglemeter angle of attack angle of depression angle of elevation angle of His angle of incidence angle of Louis angle of reflection angle of refraction angle of repose angle of torsion angle of vanishing stability angle of view angle parking anglepoise angle quote angles and dangles angle shaft angle shoot angle-shoot angle shooter angle shooting angle shot angle stealer angle stealing angle tie anglewing anglewise base angle biangle bond angle Bragg angle Brewster's angle camber angle camera angle canted angle carpal angle cerebellopontine angle syndrome circular angle complete angle conjugate angle corresponding angle crab angle crank angle crank angle degree critical angle dead angle decangle deck angle diangle dihedral angle double angle quotation mark double angle quote downflooding angle Dutch angle eigenangle equiangle Euler angle facial angle first angle projection first-angle projection full angle gastric angle gyroangle heptangle horn angle hyperbolic angle internal angle launch angle Mach angle minute of angle multiangle Myspace angle narrow-angle narrow-angle lens Northwest Angle obtuse-angled octangle off-angle phase angle play the angles polyangle pseudoangle Q angle quinquangle reangle reference angle reflex angle renal angle semiangle septangle sexangle single angle quote spherical angle staff angle stall angle sternal angle The Angle third-angle projection third angle projection torsion angle vertex angle Virchow's angle visual angle what's one's angle wide-angle angledog angler anglerod angletwitch angleworm angling

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂engulos
Proto-Italic *angulos
Latin angulusder.
Middle French anglebor.
Middle English angle
English angle
From Middle English angle, angul, angule, borrowed from Middle French angle, from Latin angulus, anglus (“corner, remote area”). Cognate with Old High German ancha (“nape of the neck”), Middle High German anke (“joint of the foot, nape of neck”). Doublet of angulus and ankle.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂engulos
Proto-Italic *angulos
Latin angulusder.
Middle French anglebor.
Middle English angle
Middle English anglen
English angle
From Middle English anglen (“to meet at an angle, converge”), from the noun (see above).
词源 3
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂enk-der.
Proto-Germanic *angulaz
Proto-West Germanic *angul
Old English angol
Middle English angel
English angle
From Middle English angel (“fishhook”), from Old English angel (“hook, fishhook”), from Proto-West Germanic *angul, from Proto-Germanic *angulaz (“hook”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enk- (“to make crooked, bend”).
Cognate with Saterland Frisian Ongle (“fishhook; fishing pole”), West Frisian angel (“fishing rod, stinger”), Dutch angel (“fishhook”), German Angel (“fishing pole”), Luxembourgish Aangel (“fishing rod”), Icelandic öngull (“fishhook”), Norwegian Nynorsk angel, ongel, ongul (“fishhook”), Swedish angel (“pike hook”), Prasuni uku (“shoulder”).
词源 4
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂enk-der.
Proto-Germanic *angulaz
Proto-West Germanic *angul
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti
Proto-Germanic *-ōną
Proto-West Germanic *-ōn
Proto-West Germanic *anglōn
Old English *anglian?
Middle English anglen
English angle
From Middle English anglen (“to fish, fish with a hook”, literally “to fish-hook”), perhaps from Old English *anglian, from Proto-West Germanic *anglōn (“to hook”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian ongelje (“to fish, angle”), Dutch hengelen (“to fish, angle”), German Low German angeln (“to fish, angle”), German angeln (“to fish, angle”).
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