obliquely

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Translation

adv. dalam cara tidak langsung atau condong.

Example Sentences

The sunlight shone obliquely through the window.

Cahaya matahari menyinar miring melalui tingkap.

She glanced obliquely at her watch.

Dia melihat jamnya secara miring.

The detective questioned the suspect obliquely.

Peguam kriminal mempertanya kepada suspek secara miring.

Her remarks were obliquely critical of the government.

Komen beliau secara tidak langsung kritikal terhadap kerajaan.

He hinted obliquely at his true intentions.

Beliau memberi petunjuk secara tidak langsung mengenai niat sebenarnya.

The road twisted obliquely up the mountain.

Jalan itu bengkok miring ke atas bukit.

The artist painted the scene obliquely, capturing a unique perspective.

Pelukis itu melukis pemandangan secara miring, menangkap perspektif yang unik.

Her smile was obliquely charming, hinting at hidden depths.

Senyumannya secara tidak langsung menarik, memberi petunjuk tentang kedalaman tersembunyi.

He approached the topic obliquely, trying to avoid direct confrontation.

Beliau menghampiri topik tersebut secara tidak langsung, cuba mengelak daripada konfrontasi langsung.

The cat stalked obliquely towards its prey.

Kucing itu bergerak miring mendekati mangsanya.

Real-world Examples

Over goes the summit, ridge, pinnacles, and all, standing off obliquely in the opposite air.

Puncak, puncak, dan semua itu melintas dengan condong ke udara yang bertentangan.

Source: American Original Language Arts Volume 5

It is obliquely set and as a result, its posterosuperior part is more lateral than its antero-inferior part.

Ia ditempatkan secara condong dan akibatnya, bahagian posterosuperior lebih lateral berbanding bahagian antero-inferior.

Source: Daily Life Medical Science Popularization

I therefore scrambled back eastward, descending the southern slopes obliquely at the same time.

Saya lalu berlari kembali ke timur, menuruni cerun selatan secara condong pada masa yang sama.

Source: The Mountains of California (Part 1)

They began, obliquely, by talking about Mrs. Lemuel Struthers.

Mereka mula, secara condong, dengan bercakap tentang Mrs. Lemuel Struthers.

Source: The Age of Innocence (Part One)

At their bases there is a short subsidiary row of obliquely transverse lamellae.

Di dasarnya terdapat satu baris kecil lamela lintang yang condong.

Source: On the Origin of Species

These obliquely related words are rather unfortunately called the ugly sister of the target.

Kata-kata yang berkaitan secara condong ini secara tidak sengaja dikenali sebagai adik perempuan yang tidak menarik dari target.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) April 2021 Collection

He turned into Washington Square, struck across it obliquely, and walked up University Place.

Beliau membelok ke Plaza Washington, melintasinya secara condong, dan berjalan ke atas University Place.

Source: Humans and Ghosts (Part 1)

Perhaps what Leonard is obliquely referring to is the occurrence of some sort of sexual disfunction.

Mungkin apa yang Leonard sebut secara condong ialah kejadian beberapa jenis disfungsi seksual.

Source: The Big Bang Theory (Video Version) Season 3

We can understand them, but only obliquely, glimpsing Him, as it were, out of the corners of our eyes.

Kita dapat memahami mereka, tetapi hanya secara condong, melihat-Nya, begitu kiranya, dari sudut-sudut mata kita.

Source: Catholicism

Aristotle thought that a projectile hurled obliquely into the air would first describe a gentle curve and then fall vertically to the earth.

Aristoteles beranggapan bahawa objek yang dilemparkan secara condong ke udara akan terlebih dahulu menggambarkan lengkung yang lembut dan kemudian jatuh secara menegak ke bumi.

Source: Sophie's World (Original Version)

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