tilt

(使)倾斜

The table top suddenly tilted and all the plates and glasses crashed onto the floor.

桌面突然翘起，所有的盘子和玻璃制品都滑落到地板上打碎了。

The latter, as the name suggests, are used to record any changes in the tilt of the land.

后者，顾名思义，是用来记录任何土地斜度的变化。