edge

🇺🇸 /edʒ/ 🇬🇧 /edʒ/
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标签 TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B2
noun
B1

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。

R

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。

R

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。

R

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。

R

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。

R

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。

R

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。

verb
R

to move slowly and carefully

He edged closer to the door to listen.

他慢慢靠近门去听。

R

to put a border around something

The tablecloth was edged with golden thread.

桌布用金线镶了边。

R

to increase or decrease slowly

Sales edged up slightly last month.

上个月销售额略有上升。

translation

n. 边缘, 刃, 优势, 犀利, 尖锐的语气, 带...边的
v. 缓慢移动, 给...加边, 缓慢增加

词形变化

Plural edges
Progressive edging
Past edged
Perfect edged
3rd Present edges