cant
柯林斯詞典
1. N-UNCOUNT If you refer to moral or religious statements as cant, you are criticizing them because you think the person making them does not really believe what they are saying. (關(guān)於道德或宗教的)偽善說教; 言不由衷[表不滿]
...politicians holding forth with their usual hypocritical cant. ...政客們滔滔不絕地說著那些老套的虛偽空話。
2. N-UNCOUNT inclination from a vertical or horizontal plane; slope; slant 傾斜
3. V to speak in or use cant 講偽善的話
4. V to tip, tilt, or overturn, esp with a sudden jerk 使(尤指猛地)傾斜; 傾覆; 繙轉(zhuǎn)
5. ADJ oblique; slanting 傾斜的
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cant /k?nt/
劍橋詞典
- statements , especially on religious or moral subjects , that are not sincerely believed by the person making them
（尤指關(guān)於宗教或道德話題的）假話，空話，偽善言語
Shelley's friendship with Byron was rooted in their shared contempt for cant and hypocrisy . 雪萊和拜倫的友誼源於他們均蔑眡假話空話和偽善行爲(wèi)。
special words used by a particular group of people such as thieves , lawyers , or priests , often in order to keep things secret
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