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Перевод: aslant

[прилагательное]
наискось; покато;
[наречие]
косо; наискось; поперек;
[предлог]
поперек

Тезаурус:

1. Niki is an Austrian and, at that, an Austrian in the full sense of the word, and Austrians, at least after the collapse of their empire in 1918, are a little bit aslant to the world.
2. At a signal from the Reclusiarch the lights dimmed, all but one bright narrow shaft descending aslant from a hole in the centre of the stellar vault as though it were liquid starlight.
3. From somewhere above, fillets of amber light fell aslant a small oak door armed with iron bosses and the usual Chubb lock.
4. All was dominated by the great Parthenon, the House of the Maiden, as Athens began to call it in the next century, just under 70 by 31 metres (230 by 101 feet) in plan; Doric, in the new, more slender style, with columns about 5 ground-level diameters in height, as compared with four in archaic temples, and with the entosis or "bulge" of the shafts reduced so that it disappears, to a casual view; but it is clearly visible if one looks aslant, between two pillars, at a narrow band of sky.
5. The scaly monster of a dragon, coil'd full in the central field - unspeakable, with eyes oblique retorted that aslant shot gleaming fire
6. Nothing remained as it had been, except for some pictures aslant on the wall.
7. There is a whitebeam grows aslant the road,
8. Miranda and Xanthe looked at her, and at her legs, which were pale and sheeny and crossed and held together, aslant to the chair, to one side of the caf table, as if her wicker chair were seagirt rock and she a siren with a fish's tail.
9. D'Arquebus evaded Yeremi's grasp and raced aslant of the line of fire, right out in the open, seemingly intent on matching the speed of the skaters.
10. "Danny Ram?" he said, holding his head aslant to avoid being scorched.