英语词汇“wedge”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun | verb

wedgewedge1 /wɛdʒ/ ●○○ noun [countable]

ETYMOLOGYwedge¹

Origin: Old English wecg

1a piece of wood, metal, etc. that has one thick edge and one pointed edge and is used especially for keeping a door open or for splitting wood2a piece of food shaped like this: wedge of a wedge of cheese → see also drive a wedge between somebody/something at drive1 (20)

noun | verb

wedgewedge2 verb

VERB TABLE

wedge

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	wedge
	he, she, it	wedges
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	wedged
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have wedged
	he, she, it	has wedged
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had wedged
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will wedge
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have wedged

Continuous Form
Present	I	am wedging
	he, she, it	is wedging
	you, we, they	are wedging
Past	I, he, she, it	was wedging
	you, we, they	were wedging
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been wedging
	he, she, it	has been wedging
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been wedging
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be wedging
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been wedging

1[transitive always + adv./prep.] to force something firmly into a narrow space: wedge something behind/under/in etc. Vicky wedged a book under the table leg.2wedge something open/shut to put something under a door, window, etc. to make it stay open or shut