单词 | edged |
释义 | edged (once / 1143 pages) 1adj 2adj WORD FAMILY edge: edged, edgeless, edger, edges, edging, edgy+/edger: edgers/edging: edgings/edgy: edgier, edgiest, edgily, edginess USAGE EXAMPLESThe homicide tally in Fairfax County rose to 18, up from 12 in 2015, and it edged upward in a few other Northern Virginia communities. Washington Post(Dec 31, 2016) U.S. stocks edged lower Friday morning on the final day of trading for the year. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) U.S. stocks edged mostly higher in early trading Thursday, led by utilities and phone companies. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1 1adj having a specified kind of border or edge a black- edged card rough- edged leaves dried sweat left salt- edged patches Syn bordered having a border especially of a specified kind; sometimes used as a combining term 2adj having a cutting edge or especially an edge or edges as specified; often used in combination 2an edged knife a two- edged sword Syn sharp having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing adj (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character edged satire Syn cutting, stinging unkind lacking kindness |
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