Corak penggunaan:
to tilt [something] [direction]
She tilted her head to listen more closely.
Oldalra billentette a fejét, hogy jobban hallja.
The waiter tilted the bottle to pour the wine.
A pincér megdöntötte az üveget, hogy bort töltsön.
The picture frame was tilted slightly to the left.
He tilted his chair back and relaxed.
The photographer asked him to tilt his chin up.
Contoh untuk pelajar
I tilt my head when I think.
Gondolkodás közben oldalra billentem a fejem.
Please tilt the glass to pour the juice.
Kérlek, döntsd meg a poharat, hogy ki tudd önteni a gyümölcslevet.
Tilt the screen so I can see it.
She tilts the umbrella to block the sun.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'tilt' with 'turn'. 'Tilt' is about leaning or sloping, while 'turn' is about rotating around a point.
Maksud
Move into a sloping position
Kolokasi
tilt back
|tilt forward
|tilt to the side
|tilt upward
|tilt downward
Sinonim
tip (Often used for a smaller or gentler movement, especially with containers or objects.)
Antonim
straighten (Means to return something to an upright or level position.)
Tema
daily life
|movement
|space
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
To make something lean to one side or at an angle.
To move or cause something to move so that it is no longer upright or level, but leans at an angle.
Corak penggunaan:
to tilt toward [something]
The newspaper tends to tilt toward liberal views.
Az újság inkább liberális nézetek felé hajlik.
Public opinion has tilted in favor of renewable energy.
A közvélemény a megújuló energia támogatása felé billent.
Her comments tilted the discussion toward budget cuts.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The teacher tilts toward strict rules.
A tanár a szigorú szabályok felé hajlik.
People tilt toward new ideas.
Az emberek hajlanak az új ötletekre.
The news tilts toward one side.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may confuse the physical meaning of 'tilt' with this figurative one; context usually clarifies it.
Maksud
Favor one side or opinion
Kolokasi
tilt toward
|tilt in favor of
|tilt against
Sinonim
lean (Often used metaphorically for having a preference or bias.)
Antonim
remain neutral (Means to not show a preference for either side.)
Tema
politics
|opinions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
To show support for one side or opinion more than another.
To tend or cause to tend toward a particular opinion, position, or direction.
The lamp was at a slight tilt.
A lámpa kissé ferdén állt.
He viewed the painting from a different tilt.
Más dőlésszögből nézte a festményt.
The boat's tilt made it hard to walk.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The table is at a tilt.
Az asztal ferdén áll.
I see the picture at a tilt.
Ferdének látom a képet.
The chair has a small tilt.
Maksud
A sloping position or angle
Kolokasi
at a tilt
|slight tilt
|steep tilt
Sinonim
angle (Refers more broadly to the degree of inclination, not just leaning.)
Antonim
upright position (Means standing straight up without leaning.)
Tema
movement
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
Definisi
A position where something leans to one side or is not straight.
A position in which something is not level or upright but angled.
The knights met at the tilt during the tournament.
A lovagok a torna kopjatörésén csaptak össze.
He studied the rules of the medieval tilt.
Tanulmányozta a középkori kopjatörés szabályait.
The tilt drew crowds from across the kingdom.
Contoh untuk pelajar
The knight won the tilt.
A lovag megnyerte a kopjatörést.
People watched the tilt in the castle.
Az emberek a várban nézték a kopjatörést.
The tilt was part of the festival.
Maksud
Medieval jousting contest
Sinonim
joust (The general term for this type of contest.)
Tema
history
|sports
|arts_entertainment
Definisi
An old sport where two men on horses try to hit each other with long sticks.
A medieval sport where two mounted knights charged at each other with lances, aiming to knock the opponent down.