Marvo Dict en → vi · Tiếng Việt

cant

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Định kiến, quan điểm cực đoan

BrE /kænt/ AmE /kænt/

noun / adjective en → vi

1 OPINION [uncountable] B1

Định kiến, quan điểm cực đoan

a strong opinion that you believe is completely right and other people's opinions are wrong

  • have a cant

Collocations political/cultural/religious cant

  • He has a strong political cant.

    Anh ta có một định kiến chính trị mạnh mẽ.

2 PHYSICAL [uncountable] B2

Ghép cong, vẹo

a curve or slope in something, especially wood that has been bent out of shape

  • have a cant

Collocations cant in the wood

  • The old wooden door had a slight cant.

    Cánh cửa gỗ cũ có một chút cong vẹo.

3 IDIOMATIC [intransitive] C1

Nói suông, nói phét

to speak or write in a way that is intended to impress people but does not really mean anything

  • cant (about something)

Collocations cant about politics

  • He cants on and on about his achievements.

    Anh ta nói suông về thành tựu của mình.

4 PHRASAL [intransitive] B2

Ngả nghiêng, xéo

to lean or be tilted to one side, especially when this is not intended

  • cant (towards something)

Collocations the chair cants to one side

  • The table cant slightly towards the wall.

    Cái bàn ngả nghiêng một chút về phía tường.

5 PHRASAL [intransitive] C1

Nói suông, nói phét

to speak or write in a way that is intended to impress people but does not really mean anything

  • cant (about something)

Collocations cant about politics

  • He cants on and on about his achievements.

    Anh ta nói suông về thành tựu của mình.

6 IDIOMATIC [intransitive] C1

Nói suông, nói phét

to speak or write in a way that is intended to impress people but does not really mean anything

  • cant (about something)

Collocations cant about politics

  • He cants on and on about his achievements.

    Anh ta nói suông về thành tựu của mình.

7 IDIOMATIC [intransitive] C1

Nói suông, nói phét

to speak or write in a way that is intended to impress people but does not really mean anything

  • cant (about something)

Collocations cant about politics

  • He cants on and on about his achievements.

    Anh ta nói suông về thành tựu của mình.

8 IDIOMATIC [intransitive] C1

Nói suông, nói phét

to speak or write in a way that is intended to impress people but does not really mean anything

  • cant (about something)

Collocations cant about politics

  • He cants on and on about his achievements.

    Anh ta nói suông về thành tựu của mình.