| 单词 | edge |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CAUSE〕The film was so full of suspense, it had the audience on the edge of their seats. 影片充满了悬念，使观众看得又入神又兴奋。朗文写作活用〔FLAT/NOT FLAT〕She sanded the edge of the board and rubbed her hand against it to test its smoothness. 她用砂纸把板边磨光，然后用手摸着看是否平滑了。朗文写作活用〔HOLE〕Matthew found himself standing at the edge of a deep abyss. 马修发现自己站在一个万丈深谷的边缘。朗文写作活用〔MONEY〕In a global economy, the only way to maintain a competitive edge is to lead the world in innovation. 在全球经济中，唯一能保持竞争力的途径就是在创新上占世界领先地位。朗文写作活用〔SLOW〕He kept an eye on me as he edged across the room. 他一边留心着我，一边慢慢挪向房间另一边。朗文写作活用〔SMELL〕The dogs followed the fox's scent to the edge of the forest. 狗顺着狐狸的臭迹一直追踪到森林的边缘。朗文写作活用〔TOUCH〕Put the cards face down on the table so that the edges are touching. 把纸牌面朝下放在桌上，使纸牌边贴边地排在一起。朗文写作活用〔abut〕Their property abuts [=adjoins] our property. = Their property and our property abut each other. [=their property is directly next to our property; an edge of their property touches an edge of our property] 他们的地产和我们的紧挨着。韦氏高阶〔around〕He backed away from the edge, looking all around at the flat horizon.他从边上退了回来，环顾着周围平直的地平线。柯林斯高阶〔baking sheet〕A flat rectangular metal pan, often with at least one rolled-up edge, used for baking.矩形烤盘：至少有一边卷起的矩形金属平盘，用于烘烤美国传统〔bargeboard〕A board, often ornately carved, attached along the projecting edge of a gable roof.山墙封檐板：常做装饰性雕刻的木板，与三角屋顶突出来的边相连美国传统〔bead〕A strip of material, usually wood, with one molded edge placed flush against the inner part of a door or window frame.密封条：一片材料（常为木料），磨制过的一边严密地置于门框、窗框内，使门窗打不开美国传统〔bevel〕The edges of the board have been beveled with a plane.木板的边已用刨子刨出斜面。英汉大词典〔bevel〕The carpenter bevelled the edges.木匠把边都切成了斜角。牛津同义词〔bind〕To furnish with an edge or border for protection, reinforcement, or ornamentation.镶边：为保护、结实和装饰的目的而给…加边美国传统〔blunt〕Having a dull edge or end; not sharp.钝的，不锋利的：有一钝的边和顶端的；不尖的美国传统〔blur〕This creates a spectrum of colours at the edges of objects which blurs the image.这引起物体周边形成色谱, 图像因此变得模糊不清。外研社新世纪〔border〕A strip of ground, as at the edge of a garden or walk, in which ornamental plants or shrubs are planted.路边花坛：在花园或路的边上的条块形土地，里面种上装饰性的花草或灌木美国传统〔bullnose〕A rounded edge, corner, or projection, as on a stairstep or paving stone.外圆角：如楼梯或铺路石上的圆边、圆角或圆形突出美国传统〔bush〕Trees and bushes grew down to the water's edge.树和灌木丛延伸到岸边。外研社新世纪〔catch〕His head caught the edge of the table as he fell.他摔倒的时候头撞到了桌子边。剑桥高阶〔chair〕He sat nervously on the edge of his chair.他不安地坐在椅子边上。牛津搭配〔chamfer〕A flat surface made by cutting off the edge or corner of a block of wood or other material.斜面：切去木块或其他材料的边或角后而形成的平面美国传统〔cliff〕They pushed the car over the edge of the cliff.他们把车推下了悬崖。麦克米伦高阶〔coagulate〕Blood began to coagulate around the edges of the wound.血液开始在伤口的边缘凝固。牛津高阶〔colonel〕Colonel Jim Edge 吉姆 · 埃奇上校牛津高阶〔contiguous〕Sharing an edge or boundary; touching.接触的：共边的或共边界的；互相接触的美国传统〔core tool〕A stone tool consisting of a core that is flaked to produce a cutting edge or edges.岩蕊工具：石头的工具，由削成可以切东西棱状薄片的岩蕊所组成美国传统〔crimp〕Crimp the edges to seal them tightly.把边缘折起来以便封紧。柯林斯高阶〔crimp〕She crimped the edges with an iron.她用熨斗折叠布边。文馨英汉〔crown saw〕A cylindrical saw with teeth on the bottom edge of the cylinder, used for cutting round holes.筒形锯：一种在圆筒底部边缘生有锯齿的圆筒形锯，用于切割圆孔美国传统〔cutting edge〕If Pearce had been fit, we would have won. We missed the cutting edge he would have given us.要是皮尔斯没生病，我们就赢了。我们失去了他这个优势。柯林斯高阶〔cutting edge〕The deck represents the cutting edge in CD reproduction.这种转盘托面体现了激光唱片复制的最尖端科技。朗文当代〔dangle〕We sat on the edge and dangled our legs in the pool.我们靠边坐下来, 把腿垂到了游泳池里。外研社新世纪〔drill〕An implement with cutting edges or a pointed end for boring holes in hard materials, usually by a rotating abrasion or repeated blows; a bit.钻：带切割刃或尖端的工具，用于在坚硬材料上钻孔，一般靠旋转磨损或反复击打实现钻孔；钻头美国传统〔edge along〕The old man edged along on the bench towards the window.那老人在长凳上侧身慢慢向窗口移动。21世纪英汉〔edge on〕He was edged on by a couple of bystanders.他受了几个旁观者的挑唆。21世纪英汉〔edge out〕France edged out the British team by less than a second.法国队以不到1秒的优势险胜英国队。柯林斯高阶〔edge out〕McGregor's effort was enough to edge Johnson out of the top spot.麦格雷戈奋力一搏，成功地将约翰逊从第一的位置上挤了下来。柯林斯高阶〔edgewise〕With the edge foremost.边朝上（前）地美国传统〔edge〕A long line of traffic edged its way forward.一条长长的车龙缓缓向前移动。剑桥高阶〔edge〕A nice plain shroud might have the edge over a pink negligee.一件款式好看而简单的罩衫会比粉红的宽大便服更合适。外研社新世纪〔edge〕Featuring new bands gives the show an edge.以新乐队为主打是这次演出的一个亮点。外研社新世纪〔edge〕Flip the fabric over so the cut edge is now to your left.把布料反过来，这样经过剪裁的那边就会在你左边了。牛津搭配〔edge〕Food prices edged up by 0.2 per cent in November.食品价格在11月上涨了0.2％。麦克米伦高阶〔edge〕He edged carefully along the narrow ledge.他小心地沿着狭窄的岩脊前行。牛津搭配〔edge〕He edged closer to the telephone, ready to grab it.他慢慢挪向电话机，准备抓起听筒。柯林斯高阶〔edge〕He drew level and for a moment edged ahead of his rival.他追平了对手，有那么一会儿甚至略微领先。牛津搭配〔edge〕He made us all nervous by standing so close to the edge of the cliff.他紧挨悬崖边站着，弄得我们都紧张不安。韦氏高阶〔edge〕He put pink icing around the edge of the cake.他用粉色的糖霜沿蛋糕边裱花。剑桥高阶〔edge〕He seemed to be poised on the edge of Hollywood success.他好像马上就要在好莱坞立足扬名了。麦克米伦高阶〔edge〕He was on the edge of saying something when the phone rang.他正准备说点什么时，电话铃响了。韦氏高阶〔edge〕He was standing on the edge of the cliff, staring up at the sun.他正站在悬崖边, 仰头盯着太阳。外研社新世纪〔edge〕I edged the dress with lace.我给那件连衣裙镶了花边。牛津同义词〔edge〕Mary is terribly on edge now that her examinations are approaching.考期越来越近了,玛丽非常紧张不安。英汉大词典〔edge〕My fingers played with the frayed edges of my jeans.我用手指摆弄着牛仔裤磨损的边缘。牛津搭配〔edge〕She hovered on the edge of sleep.她昏昏欲睡。麦克米伦高阶〔edge〕She sat on the edge of the counter, swinging her legs.她坐在柜台边上，晃着双腿。韦氏高阶〔edge〕She was standing at the water's edge.她正站在水边。柯林斯高阶〔edge〕Taiwan still retained a decisive edge in many industries.台湾在很多产业上仍然保持着绝对的优势。牛津搭配〔edge〕The edge was with Mrs. Lucas.优势在卢卡斯太太一边。英汉大词典〔edge〕The brisk walk gave an edge to my appetite.轻松的散步使我的食欲增加不少美国传统〔edge〕The children were on edge as they awaited the start of the parade.孩子们急巴巴地等候游行开始。英汉大词典〔edge〕The paper has edged ahead of (=been more successful than) its rivals.这份报纸办得比其竞争对手成功。朗文当代〔edge〕The remark has a biting edge to it.评语很尖刻。英汉大词典〔edge〕The three days France have to prepare could give them the edge over England.法国有三天的准备时间, 这可能会让他们在对阵英格兰时占上风。外研社新世纪〔edge〕Their training gave them an extra edge.训练使他们更具优势。牛津搭配〔edge〕They were poised on the edge of success.他们马上就要取得成功了。韦氏高阶〔edge〕Through superior production techniques they were able to gain the competitive edge.凭借先进的生产技术, 他们得以占据竞争优势。外研社新世纪〔edge〕Trees lined the edges of the path.小路的两边都有一行树。牛津搭配〔edge〕We slowly edged our way towards / toward the exit.我们朝着出口慢慢移动。牛津搭配〔edge〕We were on a hill, right on the edge of town.我们在恰位于城镇边缘的一座小山上。柯林斯高阶〔edging〕Something that forms or serves as an edge or a border.边端物：形成或作为边端或边缘美国传统〔even〕She evened the edges by trimming them.她把边缘修齐。英汉大词典〔excitedly〕Larry rose excitedly to the edge of his seat, shook a fist at us and spat.拉里气愤地挺直了后背，上半身前倾至座位边缘，边朝我们挥舞拳头边吐口水。柯林斯高阶〔fell〕To sew or finish (a seam) with the raw edges flattened, turned under, and stitched down.以平针缝纫：折进去然后向下缝以缝上或完成（一缝和处的）平毛边美国传统〔file〕File (down) the sharp edges.把锋利的边缘锉平。剑桥高阶〔footing〕He was cautious of his footing, wary of the edge.他小心翼翼地站稳, 怕从边上掉下去。外研社新世纪〔fray〕The stitching had begun to fray at the edges.边上的针脚磨得已经开始脱线了。柯林斯高阶〔fray〕To become worn away or tattered along the edges.被磨损或磨破边缘美国传统〔glue〕Make sure the edges are glued down.一定要把边缘粘牢。牛津高阶〔happen on〕The troops happened upon the rebels at the edge of the forest.部队在森林边上和叛军不期而遇。外研社新世纪〔heelball〕A wax colored with lampblack that is used to stain and polish the edges of the soles and heels of shoes or take rubbings of brass or inscriptions.黑色或棕色的蜡：烟灰色的蜡，用于鞋跟或鞋底的染色和打光，或用于铜印或纸印图案美国传统〔hem〕Turn under and hem the outer edges.翻过来并在外侧缝上褶边。外研社新世纪〔hip roof〕A roof having sloping edges and sides.四坡屋顶，斜截头屋顶：有倾斜的长边短边的屋顶美国传统〔home〕A lot of new homes are being built on the edge of town.小镇外围正在兴建很多新房屋。牛津高阶〔hone〕A fine-grained whetstone for giving a keen edge to a cutting tool.细磨刀石：纹理细密的磨刀，可使切削工具刀刃锋利美国传统〔incisal〕Of, relating to, or being the cutting edge of an incisor or canine tooth.门牙或是犬齿的；与门牙或是犬齿有关的；为门牙或是犬齿咬合处的美国传统〔incision〕A notch, as in the edge of a leaf.切口，如叶片边缘美国传统〔inwards〕Fold the outside edges inwards.将外部边缘部分向里折。剑桥高阶〔knife edge〕The economy is balanced on a knife edge between recovery and recession.经济在复苏和衰退的临界状态中保持着平衡。外研社新世纪〔knife edge〕World peace is on a knife edge.世界和平令人忧心。外研社新世纪〔lace〕A cord or ribbon used to draw and tie together two opposite edges, as of a shoe.系带：用来把相对的两部分系在一起的绳子或带子，如系鞋带美国传统〔lace〕The tablecloth was edged with lace.这块桌布镶有网眼花边。外研社新世纪〔lacustrine〕Living or growing in or along the edges of lakes.生活或成长在湖中或湖边的美国传统〔lapping〕On lap two, Baker edged forward.第二圈时，贝克悄然赶了上去。柯林斯高阶〔lap〕On lap two, Baker edged forward.在第二圈时贝克渐渐领先了。外研社新世纪〔leech〕Either vertical edge of a square sail.垂直帆缘：横帆的任何一个垂直帆缘美国传统〔level〕Add a level tablespoon of flour(= enough to fill the spoon but not so much that it goes above the level of the edge of the spoon).加一平匙面粉。牛津高阶〔level〕Benedict came up level where the others stood by the water's edge.贝内迪克特与其他人一同站到了水边。外研社新世纪〔limbate〕Having an edge or a margin of a different color.有不同色的边缘的或界限的美国传统〔limit〕The point, edge, or line beyond which something cannot or may not proceed.界限：不能或不可能超越的点、边、线美国传统〔loose〕The guardrail let loose and we very nearly plunged over the edge.护拦突然塌下,我们险些从边上掉下去。英汉大词典〔marginalize〕To relegate or confine to a lower or outer limit or edge, as of social standing.使处于社会边缘：被降低或限制在一个下限或外限或边缘，如社会地位美国传统〔maze〕The children lead me through the maze of alleys to the edge of the city.孩子们领我穿过迷宫一般的街巷，来到城边。柯林斯高阶〔milling〕The ridges cut on the edges of coins.轧出的边：硬币周围所轧制的边美国传统〔more〕He stopped no more than six feet away from the cliff edge.他在离悬崖边不超过6英尺的地方停住。麦克米伦高阶〔multifoil〕A flat object or opening with scalloped edges or ornaments.多叶饰：有扇贝式边缘或装饰的平坦的物体或开口美国传统〔neat〕Fold the paper to make a neat edge.把纸折出一条整齐的边。韦氏高阶〔nosing〕A shield covering this edge.遮住边缘的沿美国传统〔nosing〕The horizontally projecting edge of a stair tread.凸出：楼梯踏板水平突沿美国传统〔nowhere〕The house was way back in the sticks, on the edge of nowhere.这幢房子坐落在边远的穷乡僻壤。英汉大词典〔on the edge of a precipice〕He is on the precipice of a midlife crisis.他现在正步入中年危机阶段。韦氏高阶〔on the ragged edge〕We are running on the ragged edge financially.我们正处在经济崩溃的边缘。韦氏高阶〔outer〕I walked along the outer edge of the track.我沿着跑道的外缘走。牛津高阶〔overhand〕Sewn with close, vertical stitches drawing two edges together, with each stitch passing over the seam formed by the edges.平式缝接的：把两个边拉在一起用垂直而细密的针脚缝接的，缝纫时每一针都经过两道边形成的缝口美国传统〔overlap〕The edges must overlap each other or weeds will push through the gaps.边缘必须互搭在一起，否则杂草会从缝隙中钻出来。柯林斯高阶〔over〕He didn't dare look over the edge.他不敢从边缘向下看。牛津高阶〔over〕The coin rolled over the edge of the table.硬币从桌边滚了下来。剑桥高阶〔pace〕I stopped a few paces from the edge of the cliff.我在离悬崖边还有几步远的地方停了下来。牛津搭配〔parapet〕A low protective wall or railing along the edge of a raised structure such as a roof or balcony.低矮挡墙：一种沿着如屋顶或阳台而建的低矮的护墙或栏杆美国传统〔perched〕She was perched on the edge of the sofa.她坐在沙发边上。外研社新世纪〔perch〕She perched herself on the edge of the bed.她坐在床沿上。牛津高阶〔perch〕The child perched the glass on the edge of the counter.这孩子把玻璃放在柜台的边缘上美国传统〔perforate〕The edge of the order blank in the catalog was perforated so that it could be torn out easily.商品目录中空白订单的边沿打有孔眼线,便于撕下。英汉大词典〔perigynous〕Having sepals, petals, and stamens around the edge of a cuplike receptacle containing the ovary, as in flowers of the rose or cherry.周位的：有萼片、花瓣或雄蕊围在包含子房的杯状花托周围的，如玫瑰或樱桃花美国传统〔pin〕Any of the pegs on the platen of a printer, which engage holes at the edges of paper.插针：打印机压纸卷筒上的针，可在纸张边缘打孔美国传统〔pipe〕I piped the frosting around the edge of the cake.我在蛋糕的边缘裱了一圈糖霜。韦氏高阶〔plane〕He had to plane the edge of the door so it would close better.他不得不把门边刨平，使门关得更加严实。韦氏高阶〔plane〕The mellow farmlands plane to the water edge.肥沃的田地一直延伸到水边。21世纪英汉〔primary〕One of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing.初级飞羽：鸟翅膀外边缘突出的主要飞羽美国传统〔purl〕To edge or finish (a handkerchief, for example) with lace or embroidery.用花边或绣边作（例如，手绢的）边饰美国传统〔push〕The bulldozer pushed the rubble over the edge of the pit.推土机把碎石推进深坑。韦氏高阶〔rake〕The angle between the cutting edge of a tool and a plane perpendicular to the working surface to which the tool is applied.倾角：某工具的切边和与使用这个工具的工作面垂直的飞机之间的角度美国传统〔roll〕The glass beads rolled over the edge of the table and fell to the floor.玻璃珠子滚过桌边,掉到地上。英汉大词典〔roll〕The vase rolled off the edge of the table and smashed.花瓶从桌边滚落下来摔得粉碎。剑桥高阶〔rough edges〕He's a great player, but his game still has a few rough edges.他是一个优秀的足球运动员，但他的技艺仍有瑕疵。剑桥高阶〔rough〕He trimmed the rough edge of the paper.他把纸的毛边切齐整。韦氏高阶〔rough〕His rough edges and bawdy humour magically vanished.他那粗俗的个性和猥琐的幽默竟然都神奇地消失了。外研社新世纪〔rough〕Rough Weather Blues has welcome rough edges.《暴风雨蓝调》这张专辑中的几处小缺憾无伤大雅。外研社新世纪〔round〕The carpenter rounded the edges of a board.木匠把板边修圆。英汉大词典〔rub〕Smear cream on to your baby's skin at the edges of the plaster to prevent it from rubbing.在宝宝贴膏药的皮肤边缘涂上护肤霜，以防止膏药擦伤皮肤。柯林斯高阶〔runcible spoon〕A three-pronged fork, such as a pickle fork, curved like a spoon and having a cutting edge.叉匙：一种有三根利齿的叉子，如泡菜叉，象匙一样弯曲，有尖锐的刃美国传统〔secure〕Secured by a rope, Matt leaned out over the edge.用绳子固定住身体以后, 马特从悬崖边缘探身出来。外研社新世纪〔selvage〕The edge plate of a lock that has a slot for a bolt.锁孔板：锁的金属板，带有可以插入栓的小孔美国传统〔serge〕To overcast (the raw edges of a fabric) to prevent unraveling.织物锁边：包缝（织物未处理的边缘部分）以防止散开美国传统〔serrated〕Notched like the edge of a saw; saw-toothed; serrate.锯齿形的：使刻得象锯的边缘的；锯齿的；齿状边的美国传统〔serrate〕To make serrate or saw-toothed; jag the edge of.使成锯齿状：使成锯齿状；使边缘不整齐美国传统〔shift〕The edge of the battle area shifted westward.战区的边缘已西移。英汉大词典〔shiplap〕Wooden siding rabbeted so that the edge of one board overlaps the one next to it in a flush joint.搭叠：刻有凹槽的木制壁板，这样一块板的边可以和紧接着的一块板叠起来美国传统〔sit〕She was sitting on the edge of the bed.她正坐在床沿上。外研社新世纪〔slope〕Slope the edges of the pond.使池塘边缘倾斜。外研社新世纪〔slosh〕He put the glass down hard and beer sloshed over the edge.他重重地把杯子放下，啤酒从杯沿溅了出来。朗文当代〔slowness〕The cars edged forward with excruciating slowness.汽车缓缓向前移动, 慢得让人难以忍受。外研社新世纪〔stitch〕The edge was sewn with blanket stitch.边上用的是锁缝针法。牛津搭配〔stumble〕He stumbled over the edge of the carpet and fell.他在地毯边绊了一下,跌倒了。英汉大词典〔suture〕The process of joining two surfaces or edges together along a line by or as if by sewing.缝合：通过或似乎通过缝制把两个平面或两边连接到一条线上的过程美国传统〔sweep〕The property sweeps down to the water's edge.这块地呈缓坡一直延伸到水边。韦氏高阶〔tablet〕A pad of writing paper glued together along one edge.沿一个边缘胶合在一起的一叠书写纸美国传统〔teeter〕His voice teetered on the edge of hysteria.他的声音近乎歇斯底里。外研社新世纪〔tendril〕Tendrils of hair strayed to the edge of her pillow.她的几缕头发散落在枕边。柯林斯高阶〔tiddlywinks〕A game in which players try to snap small disks into a cup by pressing them on the edge with a larger disk.一种游戏，游戏者尽量用一个大圆盘压一些小圆盘的边以把它们弹到一个大杯子里去美国传统〔time〕They were on the edge of malnutrition at the best of times.他们即使在景况最好的时候还是濒于营养不良。 英汉大词典〔tip〕The loss of his son Raymond in 1916 tipped him over the edge and prompted him to contact a medium.1916年儿子雷蒙德的死令他无法承受, 促使他联系了一个灵媒。外研社新世纪〔tongue and groove〕A joint made by fitting a tongue on the edge of a board into a matching groove on another board.舌榫，榫槽接合：将一块状物边缘上的舌片嵌入另一块状物上相对应的槽或沟美国传统〔tooth〕Just the sound of her voice sets my teeth on edge.我一听到她的声音就浑身不舒服。牛津高阶〔tooth〕That whining voice of hers always sets my teeth on edge.她那哼哼唧唧的声音总是让我难以忍受。麦克米伦高阶〔tooth〕Their voices set your teeth on edge.他们的声音让你浑身不舒服。柯林斯高阶〔topstitch〕To sew a row of stitching close to the seam or edge of (a garment) on the outer side of the fabric.在（衣服）外面的缝或边旁缝一道针脚美国传统〔tray〕A shallow, flat receptacle with a raised edge or rim, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles.浅盘：一种有凸起的边或缘的平底浅容器，用于运送、盛装或展示物体美国传统〔trephine〕A surgical instrument having circular, sawlike edges, used to cut out disks of bone, usually from the skull.环钻：一种用于切除骨片的手术工具，有圆形锯状刀锋，通常用于头盖骨手术美国传统〔truncate〕To replace (the edge of a crystal) with a plane face.把晶体的棱截成平面美国传统〔turn〕The edges of the cloth should be turned in and sewn firmly.这块布的边应当折进并缝牢。英汉大词典〔turn〕To blunt or dull (the edge of a cutting instrument).弄钝，弄卷刃（切割工具的刃）美国传统〔twibill〕A battle-ax with two cutting edges.有两个刃的战斧美国传统〔undercut〕The scarcity of oil will undercut their competitive edge in the world market.石油匮乏会削弱他们在世界市场上的竞争优势。英汉大词典〔unyielding〕He sat on the edge of an unyielding armchair, a cup of tea in his hand.他坐在一张坚固的扶手椅的椅边上，手里端着一杯茶。柯林斯高阶〔void〕She stood at the edge of the chasm and stared into the void.她站在裂缝的边缘凝视着下面的深渊。剑桥高阶〔wane〕A defective edge of a board caused by remaining bark or a beveled end.缺角方木：方木的由剩余树皮或斜角末端引起的缺损的边缘美国传统〔waterway〕A channel at the edge of a ship's deck to drain away water.舷侧排水沟：轮船甲板边上排水的沟美国传统〔wear〕Wind and water slowly wore down the mountain's jagged edges.风和水慢慢地磨平了这座山的棱角。剑桥高阶A stream marks the division between (= the edge of) the two farms.一条小溪构成了两个农场之间的分隔线。剑桥国际Careful with that open tin--it's got a very sharp edge.当心那只打开的罐头，它有很利的锋口。剑桥国际Don't go too near the edge of the cliff, because of the overhang (= the part of it that sticks out further than what is below it and which therefore is not supported from below).别走得离峭壁边缘太近，因为那是悬崖。剑桥国际In a 100 metres race, there's often just a razor's edge (= a very small division) between first and second place.在100米赛跑中，第一名和第二名之间往往只有分毫之差。剑桥国际Local tradesmen have objected to the plans to build a big new shopping centre on the edge of the town.当地的店主们反对在城镇的边缘建造一个大型的新购物中心的计划。剑桥国际Make sure the tarpaulin is securely pegged down/pegged at the edges (= fixed with pegs so that it does not move).确准一下雨布四周已经用桩固定好了。剑桥国际She edged her chair nearer to the fireplace. 她把椅子移近壁炉。译典通She looked over the cliff and found she was standing at the edge of a vertical drop.她从悬崖望去，看到自己正站在垂直陡坡的边沿。剑桥国际She stood at the edge of the chasm and stared into the void.她站在峡谷的边上，凝视空旷的深渊。剑桥国际Some of the soup slopped over the edge of the bowl. 有些汤溢到碗边上了。译典通The alligators build their nests out of grass near the water's edge.短吻鳄在水边用草为自己做窝。剑桥国际The boundary of the car park is delineated (= its edges are marked) by a low brick wall.停车场用低矮的砖墙围出界线。剑桥国际The club's difficulties edged closer to disaster (= serious difficulty) yesterday.俱乐部的困难昨天几近成为大难。剑桥国际The company supplies systems for clients on the Pacific rim (= countries on the edge of the Pacific ocean).公司为太平洋沿岸的客户供应设备。剑桥国际The dollar recouped early losses to edge higher against the euro.美元收复了早盘失地，兑欧元有所攀升。牛津商务The wallpaper is starting to peel (= to come away from the wall) at the edges.墙纸的边缘开始剥落了。剑桥国际This qualification will give you a cutting edge over other candidates when you apply for a job.当你求职时，这项资历会给你带来比其他候选人更大的优势。牛津商务Wind and water slowly wore down the mountain's jagged edges.风与水慢慢地磨平了这座山嶙峋的边缘。剑桥国际You need to sharpen the edge of your knife--it won't cut anything.你得磨磨你的刀刃，它什么也割不动。剑桥国际 |
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