slant的词源

英文词源

slant (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1650s, "an oblique direction or plane" (originally of landforms), from slant (v.). Meaning "a way of regarding something" is from 1905. Derogatory slang sense of "a slant-eyed Asian person" is recorded from 1943, from earlier slant-eyes (1929).
slant (v.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict
1520s, "to strike obliquely" (against something), alteration of slenten "slip sideways" (c. 1300), perhaps via a Scandinavian source (compare Swedish slinta "to slip," Norwegian slenta "to fall on one side"), from Proto-Germanic *slintanan. Intransitive sense of "to slope, to lie obliquely" is first recorded 1690s; transitive sense of "to give a sloping direction to" is from 1805. Related: Slanted; slanting. As an adverb from late 15c.; as an adjective from 1610s. Slant rhyme attested from 1944.

中文词源

slant:使倾斜,歪斜,倾向性的陈述和报道

词源不详,可能来自辅音丛 sl-,滑的,词源同 slip,slide,slope.引申词义使倾斜,歪斜,后用于 比喻义倾向性的陈述的报道。

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