| 单词 | edge |
| 释义 | Word Frequency edge(ɛdʒ) noun 1. the border, brim, or margin of a surface, object, etc 2. a brink or verge the edge of a cliff the edge of a breakthrough 3. mathematics a. a line along which two faces or surfaces of a solid meet b. a line joining two vertices of a graph 4. the sharp cutting side of a blade 5. keenness, sharpness, or urgency the walk gave an edge to his appetite 6. force, effectiveness, or incisiveness the performance lacked edge 7. dialect a. a cliff, ridge, or hillside b. (capital) (in place names) Hade Edge 8. have the edge on 9. on edge 10. set someone's teeth on edge verb 11. (transitive) to provide an edge or border for 12. (transitive) to shape or trim (the edge or border of something), as with a knife or scissors to edge a pie 13. to push (one's way, someone, something, etc) gradually, esp edgeways 14. (transitive) cricket to hit (a bowled ball) with the edge of the bat 15. (transitive) to tilt (a ski) sideways so that one edge digs into the snow 16. (transitive) to sharpen (a knife, etc) Derived forms edgeless (ˈedgeless) adjective edger (ˈedger) noun Word origin Old English ecg; related to Old Norse egg, Old High German ecka edge, Latin aciēs sharpness, Greek akis point |
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