atilt如何读

英:[ə'tɪlt]

美:[ə'tɪlt]

atilt是什么意思

  • adv.挺著矛;摆著冲刺的姿势;前倾著
  • adj.前倾着的;挺着矛的

atilt自然拼读

a·tilt

tIlt

atilt英英释义

Adjective

1. departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal;

"the leaning tower of Pisa"

"the headstones were tilted"

atilt词源中文解释

"tilted," 1560年代,来自 a- (1) + tilt (v.)。

atilt词源英文解释

The first known use of atilt was in 1562

atilt 例句

1 Without a quiver of our nerves we run atilt at the most universally accepted traditions.

2 Often in pairs, they look like shorebirds atilt or modernist sculpture.

3 They spread themselves about and keep alternate watch, and, lying along the grass, drink deep and set brazen bowls atilt.

4 Diana had worked with a very rapid lens and had caught them atilt, in the full abandonment of the child to joy in motion.

5 "You don't look very scared," she giggled; and then as he dropped into his lounging-chair she slipped into her favorite position, atilt on its arm, and leaned confidingly against him.

6 They’re atilt like the house, and, like that javelin, too strangely angled.

7 When I looked up he was atilt upon the branch of an apple tree near by.

8 cuts quite a dashing figure with a jauntily atilt beret

9 And Sir Percevant took a great spear into his hand and so turned and led the way toward a fair smooth level lawn of grass whereon two knights might well run atilt against one another.

10 In other villages the shawled women sat knitting behind piles of beets and cabbages and apples, their farm-carts atilt in the sun.

11 The disasters that struck late Friday left the city’s port in ruins, its lone gantry crane atilt in the water.

12 The cup or crescent atilt is a wet moon—i.e., the month will be rainy.

13 But he had to stop to sing atilt of an elder stem before he could go on to tell his spouse about them.

14 But I have never stood at Fortune's beck: Were she and her light crew to run atilt At my poor holding little would be spilt; Small were the praise for singing o'er that wreck.

15 As we span around he turned it over atilt, so that all might see the bold letters, scarred in lead, of that laconic legend—all but Bartlet, who fumbled for his spectacles.

16 His shrapnel helmet set atilt, His bombing waistcoat sagging low, His rifle slung across his back: Poised in the very act to throw.

17 His body seemed to be perpetually atilt, and his diminutive zigzag frame presented the overwhelming impression that he wasn’t quite straight. 

18 And the star of the Liberian flag strategically placed throughout, though slightly atilt, as though being blown sideways in a sprinter’s wake.

19 But damage to some parts of the city was severe, with houses atilt and roads crumbled or sunken.

20 All about they see bodies strewn along the grass in drunken sleep, chariots atilt on the shore, the men lying among their traces and wheels, with their armour by them, and their wine.

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