cant
英 [kænt]
美[kænt]
- n. 斜面；伪善之言；黑话；角落
- vi. 倾斜；讲黑话
- vt. 把…棱角去掉；使…倾斜；甩掉
- adj. 行话的；哀诉声的；假仁假义的
英英释意
- 1. stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
- 2. a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force
- 3. a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves);
- "they don't speak our lingo"
- 4. insincere talk about religion or morals
- 5. two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees