English Dictionary

angle

/ˈæŋ.ɡəl/

動詞

他動詞 くだけた表現 自動詞

(transitive, often in the passive) To place (something) at an angle. / (intransitive, informal) To change direction rapidly.

日本語の意味

（他動詞）何かを斜めに配置する、角度をつける。 / （自動詞、口語）急激に方向を変える。

The photographer angled the camera slightly to capture the sunlight.

写真家は太陽の光を捉えるためにカメラをわずかに傾けた。

意味（1）

(transitive, often in the passive) To place (something) at an angle.

The roof is angled at 15 degrees.

意味（2）

(intransitive, informal) To change direction rapidly.

The five ball angled off the nine ball but failed to reach the pocket.

意味（3）

(transitive, informal) To present or argue something in a particular way or from a particular viewpoint.

How do you want to angle this when we talk to the client?

意味（4）

(transitive, cue sports) 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.

angles （ present singular third-person ）

angling （ participle present ）

angled （ participle past ）

angled （ past ）