LEARNit Dictionary

angle

noun
B2
1
B2
the space between two lines or surfaces that join, measured in degrees
زاویه
see also acute angle, adjacent angle, corresponding angles, oblique angle, obtuse angle, right angle, wide-angle lens
2
a corner on the outside or inside of something
زاویه, گوشه, کنج
It's a modern building, all brick and glass and sharp angles.
3
B2
the direction that something is leaning or pointing in when it does not go straight up and down or straight across from side to side
زاویه, شیب, میزان انحراف
The Tower of Pisa leans at an angle.
The plane was coming in at a steep angle.
His hair was sticking up at all angles.
His shoulder was bent at an odd angle so it must be broken.
Venus and the Earth orbit the Sun at a slight angle to each other.
4
B2
a position from which you look at something
زاویه دید, دیدگاه, نقطه‌نظر
The photo was taken from an unusual angle.
The painting changes slightly when seen from different angles.
The variety of camera angles gives her photographs interest.
5
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a particular way of presenting or thinking about a situation, problem, etc.
زاویهٔ دید, نگرش, رویکرد, دیدگاه
We need a new angle for our next advertising campaign.
You can look at the issue from many different angles.
You start seeing some solutions when you view something from all angles.
The article concentrates on the human angle of the story.
verb
1
to move or place something so that it is not straight or not directly facing somebody/something
کج کردن, زاویه دادن
2
to present information, a report, etc. based on a particular way of thinking or for a particular audience
زاویه دادن, جهت‌دهی کردن, جهت‌گیری کردن
The programme is angled towards younger viewers.
3
to catch fish with a line and a hook
ماهیگیری با قلاب, قلاب انداختن, صید با قلاب