词源 |
obliquity n.early 15c., obliquite, "state of being slanted or twisted; crookedness (of eyes), also figurative, moral transgression," from Old French obliquité (14c.), from Latin obliquitatem (nominative obliquitas) "slanting direction, obliquity," noun of quality from obliquus "slanting, sidelong, indirect" (see oblique). updated on July 25, 2019 |