English Dictionary

tilt

/tɪlt/

noun

A slope or inclination. / The inclination of part of the body, such as backbone, pelvis, head, etc. / (photography) The controlled vertical movement of a camera, or a device to achieve this.

The tilt of the hill made it difficult to climb.

意味（1）

A slope or inclination.

意味（2）

The inclination of part of the body, such as backbone, pelvis, head, etc.

意味（3）

(photography) The controlled vertical movement of a camera, or a device to achieve this.

意味（4）

A jousting contest. (countable)

Justs and tilts were held here weekly, while the great tourneys that occurred less often were given upon a field outside the castle wall upon the floor of the valley.

意味（5）

An attempt at something, such as a tilt at public office.

City will now make the Premier League an even bigger priority, while regrouping and planning again for what they hope will be another tilt at the Champions League next season.

意味（6）

A thrust, as with a lance.

His Majesty[…]entertain'd him with the Slaughter of two or three of his Liege Subjects, whom he very dexterously put to Death with the Tilt of his Lance.

意味（7）

A tilt hammer.