the outer part or border of something
The coin stood on its edge without falling.
硬币立在边缘没有倒下。
the sharp side of a blade used for cutting
Be careful with the knife's sharp edge.
小心刀子的锋利刃口。
the point just before something bad happens
The country was on the edge of disaster.
这个国家正处于灾难的边缘。
a small advantage over others
Our team has a competitive edge in the market.
我们团队在市场上具有竞争优势。
a strong or exciting quality
Her performance had a sharp edge that impressed everyone.
她的表演有一种锋利的特质,给所有人留下了深刻印象。
a sharp tone in someone's voice
There was an angry edge to his voice when he spoke.
他说话时声音里带着愤怒的尖锐。
having a particular type of border
She wore a dress with a lace edge.
她穿了一件带蕾丝花边的连衣裙。
to move slowly and carefully
He edged closer to the door to listen.
他慢慢靠近门去听。
to put a border around something
The tablecloth was edged with golden thread.
桌布用金线镶了边。
to increase or decrease slowly
Sales edged up slightly last month.
上个月销售额略有上升。