1 ADJ-GRADED 不直截了当的;拐弯抹角的 If you describe a statement as
oblique, you mean that is not expressed directly or openly, making it difficult to understand.
不直截了当的;拐弯抹角的 -
It was an oblique reference to his mother.
这影射到了他的母亲。
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Mr Golding delivered an oblique warning, talking of the danger of sudden action.
戈尔丁先生谈及草率行事的危险,这是他在委婉地发出警告。
2 ADJ [usually ADJ n] (线或角)斜的,倾斜的,偏斜的 An
oblique line is a straight line that is not horizontal or vertical. An
oblique angle is any angle other than a right angle.
(线或角)斜的,倾斜的,偏斜的 SYN slanting, angled, sloped, sloping
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