用法パターン:
an oblique [comment/remark/reference/answer]
She made an oblique comment about his drinking, then changed the subject.
Tett egy burkolt megjegyzést az ivásával kapcsolatban, aztán témát váltott.
The report contains an oblique warning that more layoffs could follow.
A jelentés burkolt figyelmeztetést tartalmaz arra, hogy további elbocsátások is jöhetnek.
When asked about the rumor, he gave an oblique answer and avoided details.
学習者向け例文
He gave an oblique reply.
Közvetett választ adott.
Her oblique remark made me feel uncomfortable.
A burkolt megjegyzése miatt kellemetlenül éreztem magam.
よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse oblique (indirect) with opaque (hard to understand).
意味
indirect; not clearly stated
コロケーション
oblique reference
|oblique remark
|oblique comment
|oblique criticism
|oblique hint
|an oblique answer
|oblique approach
|oblique attack
|oblique mention
|oblique allusion
類義語
indirect (The most common plain alternative.)
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implicit (Focuses on meaning that is suggested, not stated.)
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hinted (Emphasizes a subtle suggestion.)
対義語
direct (Said or done openly and plainly.)
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explicit (Clearly and fully stated.)
テーマ
communication
|writing
|social_interaction
定義
Not direct; only suggested.
Not stated or done in a direct or open way; hinted at rather than expressed clearly.
用法パターン:
oblique to [something]; at an oblique angle (to) [something]
The morning sun cast oblique shadows across the floor.
A reggeli nap ferde árnyékokat vetett a padlóra.
The camera was mounted at an oblique angle to the stage.
A kamerát a színpadhoz képest ferde szögben szerelték fel.
An oblique crack ran across the glass.
学習者向け例文
The roof is oblique, not flat.
A tető ferde, nem lapos.
We saw the building from an oblique angle.
Ferde szögből láttuk az épületet.
よくある間違い:
Oblique often means any slant; diagonal is usually a specific slant (e.g., from one corner to another).
意味
slanting; not straight up-and-down
コロケーション
oblique angle
|oblique line
|oblique view
|oblique slope
|oblique position
|oblique shot
|oblique orientation
|oblique cut
|oblique rays
|oblique perspective
類義語
slanting (Everyday word; less formal.)
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angled (General term for positioned at an angle.)
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diagonal (Often implies a clear diagonal direction; not always interchangeable.)
対義語
perpendicular (At a right angle; the opposite of a slant relative to a reference line.)
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straight (Not slanting; aligned directly.)
テーマ
space
|movement
|everyday_objects
定義
Slanting; not straight.
Slanting or positioned at an angle, especially not perpendicular or not parallel to something.
用法パターン:
the obliques; an oblique (muscle)
Planks and twists can help strengthen your obliques.
A plankek és a törzscsavarások segíthetnek erősíteni a ferde hasizmokat.
He felt a sharp pain in his left oblique during the sprint.
Sprint közben éles fájdalmat érzett a bal oldali ferde hasizmában.
The physiotherapist said the injury was likely a strained oblique muscle.
学習者向け例文
These exercises work my obliques.
Ezek a gyakorlatok a ferde hasizmaimat dolgoztatják meg.
よくある間違い:
Often used in the plural (the obliques) when talking about exercise and body shape.
意味
one of the side abdominal muscles
コロケーション
the obliques
|external oblique
|internal oblique
|oblique muscles
|work your obliques
|strain an oblique
|oblique injury
|oblique tear
|oblique pain
|oblique strengthening
類義語
side ab (Informal fitness term; less precise.)
対義語
rectus abdominis (A different abdominal muscle group (the 'six-pack'), not a true antonym but a common contrast.)
テーマ
health
|fitness
|anatomy
定義
A muscle on the side of your stomach.
Any of the paired muscles on the sides of the abdomen (the external and internal obliques).
用法パターン:
an oblique [case/form/pronoun]
In some languages, nouns take an oblique form after certain prepositions.
Egyes nyelvekben a főnevek bizonyos elöljárószók után oblikus alakot vesznek fel.
The textbook explains how the oblique case differs from the nominative.
A tankönyv elmagyarázza, miben különbözik az oblikus eset az alanyesettől.
This pronoun has a special oblique form used in object position.
よくある間違い:
Do not use this for 'indirect' in everyday speech; it is a grammar term in this sense.
意味
in a non-subject grammatical case
コロケーション
oblique case
|oblique form
|oblique pronoun
|oblique marker
|oblique argument
|oblique phrase
類義語
objective (Often used for English pronouns (me/him/her), but not identical across languages.)
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non-nominative (More explicit technical label.)
対義語
nominative (The typical subject form, contrasted with oblique forms.)
定義
In grammar, used when a word is not the subject.
In grammar, relating to a form of a noun or pronoun used in roles other than the subject (for example as an object or after a preposition).
用法パターン:
oblique type; oblique font
The interface uses an oblique version of the font for emphasis.
A felület kiemelésre a betűtípus döntött változatát használja.
This typeface has no true italic, only an oblique style.
Ennek a betűtípusnak nincs valódi kurzív változata, csak döntött stílusa.
Headings are in bold, while citations are set in oblique.
よくある間違い:
Oblique and italic are often similar in appearance, but in typography they can be different styles.
意味
slanted typeface style (not true italic)
コロケーション
oblique type
|oblique font
|oblique variant
|oblique style
|set in oblique
|oblique text
類義語
slanted (General description; not a specific typographic category.)
対義語
roman (The regular upright style in typography.)
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upright (Not slanted.)
テーマ
design
|technology
|writing
定義
A font that leans to one side.
In typography, describing a version of a typeface that is mechanically slanted rather than a separately designed italic.
用法パターン:
an oblique [triangle/prism/cone/cylinder]
A triangle is oblique if it is not a right triangle.
Egy háromszög ferdeszögű, ha nem derékszögű.
The diagram shows an oblique prism with slanted sides.
Az ábra egy ferde hasábot mutat, amelynek oldallapjai nem merőlegesek az alapjára.
In this problem, you need the height of the oblique cylinder.
よくある間違い:
In geometry, oblique contrasts with right, not with diagonal.
意味
geometry: not right-angled or perpendicular
コロケーション
oblique triangle
|oblique prism
|oblique cone
|oblique cylinder
|oblique asymptote
類義語
non-right (Plain description used in teaching; less standard as a dictionary synonym.)
対義語
right (Forming a 90° angle (e.g., a right triangle).)
定義
In geometry, not at a right angle.
In geometry, not forming a right angle; for example, an oblique triangle has no 90° angle, and an oblique prism has sides not perpendicular to its base.