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canting 压成倾斜 压成倾斜 Cant \ Cant\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Canted}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Canting}.] 1. To incline; to set at an angle; to tilt over; to tip upon the edge; as, to cant a cask; to cant a ship. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To give a sudden turn or new direction to; as, to cant round a stick of timber; to cant a football. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To cut off an angle from, as from a square piece of timber, or from the head of a bolt. [ 1913 Webster]
Canting \ Cant" ing\, n. The use of cant; hypocrisy. [ 1913 Webster]
Canting \ Cant" ing\, a. Speaking in a whining tone of voice; using technical or religious terms affectedly; affectedly pious; as, a canting rogue; a canting tone. -- { Cant" ing* ly}, adv. -- { Cant" ing* ness}, n. [ 1913 Webster] { Canting arms}, { Canting heraldry} ( Her.), bearings in the nature of a rebus alluding to the name of the bearer. Thus, the Castletons bear three castles, and Pope Adrian IV. ( Nicholas Breakspeare) bore a broken spear. [ 1913 Webster] 60 Moby Thesaurus words for " canting": Pecksniffian, Tartuffian, Tartuffish, affected, aslant, aslope, atilt, bevel, beveled, bias, biased, careening, false, goody, goody- goody, holier- than- thou, hypocritic, hypocritical, inclinational, inclinatory, inclined, inclining, insincere, leaning, listing, mealymouthed, oily, out of plumb, out of square, pecksniffian, pharisaic, pharisaical, pharisean, pietistic, pious, pitched, raking, recumbent, sanctified, sanctimonious, self- righteous, shelving, shelvy, sideling, sidelong, simon- pure, slant, slanted, slanting, slantways, slantwise, sloped, sloping, sniveling, tilted, tilting, tipped, tipping, tipsy, unctuous
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