“斜着钉进去的”可以翻译为“driven in at an angle” 或者 “nailed in diagonally” 。
例如:
The nail was driven in at an angle.(这个钉子是斜着钉进去的。)
The board was nailed in diagonally to the frame.(这块木板是斜着钉到框架上的 。)