angle² v [T] to turn or move something so that it is not straight or upright 斜移〔某物〕; 使〔某物〕变向
angle for sth to try to make someone offer you something without asking for it directly 〔以暗示等方法〕谋取: I think she's angling for an invitation to the party. 我想她是在拐弯抹角地想取得一张晚会的请帖。