aslant
[ə'slænt]
ad. 倾斜

1. The wrecked train lay aslant the track.
   火横.
2. The evening sunlight shone aslant through the window.
   夕照斜穿窗.
3. The wrecked train lay aslant the track.
   火横。

aslant
[ adv ]

1. over or across in a slanting direction

<adv.all>

2. at an oblique angle

<adv.all>
the sun shone aslant into his face

[ adj ]

1. having an oblique or slanted direction

<adj.all>

Aslant \A*slant"\, adv. & a. [Pref. a- + slant.]
Toward one side; in a slanting direction; obliquely.

[The shaft] drove through his neck aslant. --Dryden.


Aslant \A*slant"\, prep.
In a slanting direction over; athwart.

There is a willow grows aslant a brook. --Shak.