edge

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

the outer part or border of something

The coin stood on its edge without falling.

硬幣立在邊緣沒有倒下。

R

the sharp side of a blade used for cutting

Be careful with the knife's sharp edge.

小心刀子的鋒利刃口。

R

the point just before something bad happens

The country was on the edge of disaster.

這個國家正處於災難的邊緣。

R

a small advantage over others

Our team has a competitive edge in the market.

我們團隊在市場上具有競爭優勢。

R

a strong or exciting quality

Her performance had a sharp edge that impressed everyone.

她的表演有一種鋒利的特質,給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.

他說話時聲音裡帶著憤怒的尖銳。

R

having a particular type of border

She wore a dress with a lace edge.

她穿了一件帶蕾絲花邊的連衣裙。

verb
R

to move slowly and carefully

He edged closer to the door to listen.

他慢慢靠近門去聽。

R

to put a border around something

The tablecloth was edged with golden thread.

桌布用金線鑲了邊。

R

to increase or decrease slowly

Sales edged up slightly last month.

上個月銷售額略有上升。

translation

n. 邊緣, 刃, 優勢, 犀利, 尖銳的語氣, 帶...邊的
v. 緩慢移動, 給...加邊, 緩慢增加

詞形變化

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