cater-cornered
a. 对角线的
ad. 成对角线地
例句与用法:
"She's tremendously charismatic. Let's face it, it's difficult to cater to so many different groups. But I think she'd love to let her guard down and have a real good laugh, " he said.
他说,"她极有领袖气质。说实话,在这样多的不同人群当中能面面俱到,不是一件容易的事。我想她一定很想放松自己,开怀大笑一番。"
Now automotive engineers are catering to buyers who also want their big cars to start and stop on a dime.
目前汽车工程师正在想办法迎合买主。这些买主要他们的大车能在极短的距离内起步和停住。
Our literature and art ought to cater to popular taste.
我们的文艺必须为大众所喜闻乐见。
Serious newspapers do not cater to people's love of scandal.
严肃报纸不去迎合人们对丑闻的爱好。
词形变化:
名词: caterer | 动词过去式: catered | 动词过去分词: catered | 动词现在分词: catering | 动词第三人称单数: caters |
详细释义:
a.
成对角线的