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

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edgeways /ˈɛdʒˌweɪz/, esp US Canadian edgewise /ˈɛdʒˌwaɪz/ adv

with the edge forwards or uppermost
on, by, with, or towards the edge
get a word in edgeways ⇒ (usually used with a negative) to succeed in interrupting a conversation in which someone else is talking incessantly

edge•wise also edge•ways adv.

in the direction of the edge;
sideways:squeezed the papers in edgewise between the books.

Idioms

Idioms get a word in edgewise, to succeed in participating in a conversation when someone else is very talkative:I can't get a word in edgewise when he is talking.

edge•wise adv.

with the edge forward; in the direction of the edge.
sideways.
get a word in edgewise, to succeed in entering a conversation or expressing one's opinion in spite of competition or opposition:There were so many people talking at once that I couldn't get a word in edgewise.

Also, edge•ways

edge + -wise 1560–70

单词	edgeways
释义	Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: edgeways /ˈɛdʒˌweɪz/, esp US Canadian edgewise /ˈɛdʒˌwaɪz/ adv with the edge forwards or uppermost on, by, with, or towards the edge get a word in edgeways ⇒ (usually used with a negative) to succeed in interrupting a conversation in which someone else is talking incessantly WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 edge•wise /ˈɛdʒˌwaɪz/USA pronunciation also edge•ways /ˈɛdʒˌweɪz/USA pronunciation adv. in the direction of the edge; sideways:squeezed the papers in edgewise between the books. Idioms Idioms get a word in edgewise, to succeed in participating in a conversation when someone else is very talkative:I can't get a word in edgewise when he is talking. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 edge•wise (ej′wīz′),USA pronunciation adv. with the edge forward; in the direction of the edge. sideways. get a word in edgewise, to succeed in entering a conversation or expressing one's opinion in spite of competition or opposition:There were so many people talking at once that I couldn't get a word in edgewise. `Also, edge•ways` (ej′wāz′).USA pronunciation edge + -wise 1560–70
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