tangential是什么意思音标:英 [tæn'dʒenʃl]美 [tænˈdʒɛnʃəl]

a. 切线的, 相切的, 正切的, 离题的, 扯远的
[医] 正切的, 切线的

a. of or relating to or acting along or in the direction of a tangent

tangential的用法和例句：

1.It's still tangential and, so far, inadmissible.

这依然偏离主题 不能作为证据

2.tangential ramifications that you must take into consideration.

附带的东西 你得考虑在内

3.I happen to know the girl's mother tangentially.

我与这女孩的母亲有过一面之缘

4.Well, your investigation was tangential at best to this case.

你的调查是这个案子最好的切入点

5.Even if it's a source just tangentially associated with the administration.

哪怕只是一个 和政府有点擦边关联的信息源

6.You seem to enjoy some tangential protection due to our partnership.

你好像也捎带沾边地被保护了 因为我们的搭档关系

7.But this case is tangentially tied to another ongoing investigation.

但这个案子跟另一个 正在进行的调查有关系

8.Her past history will be taken into consideration, but so will the fact that she was tangentially related to a homicide.

她过往的表现会被酌情考虑 但她与谋杀案相关的事实也会被考虑进去

9.I was investigating your building for other reasons which will for now remain tangential, and I just had a hunch you might be important.

我当时因为别的原因 在调查你的公寓 目前看来没什么关系 但我当时有种直觉 你也许会很重要