cant
柯林斯词典
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. (关于道德或宗教的)伪善说教; 言不由衷[表不满]
...politicians holding forth with their usual hypocritical cant. ...政客们滔滔不绝地说着那些老套的虚伪空话。
2. N-UNCOUNT inclination from a vertical or horizontal plane; slope; slant 倾斜
3. V to speak in or use cant 讲伪善的话
4. V to tip, tilt, or overturn, esp with a sudden jerk 使(尤指猛地)倾斜; 倾覆; 翻转
5. ADJ oblique; slanting 倾斜的
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cant /kænt/
剑桥词典
- statements , especially on religious or moral subjects , that are not sincerely believed by the person making them
（尤指关于宗教或道德话题的）假话，空话，伪善言语
Shelley's friendship with Byron was rooted in their shared contempt for cant and hypocrisy . 雪莱和拜伦的友谊源于他们均蔑视假话空话和伪善行为。
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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