diagonally
adverb uk/daɪˈæɡ.ən.əl.i/ us/daɪˈæɡ.ən.əl.i/
对角地，斜向地
in a straight and sloping way that is not horizontal or vertical, for example joining two opposite corners of a square or other flat shape with four sides
It's quickest if you cut diagonally across the park. 从公园斜穿过去最快。
Peel and slice the carrots diagonally into half-inch slices. 胡萝卜去皮，斜切成半英寸长的段块。
See: diagonal
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- The rectangular pieces of cloth are folded diagonally and draped over the head.
- The route goes diagonally across the city.
- Raise your right leg diagonally to the left.