edgeways
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英 ['ed?we?z]
美['?d?wez]
- adv. 以刃向外；沿邊
英文詞源
- edgeways (adv.)
- also edge-ways, "with the edge turned forward or toward a particular point," 1560s, from edge (n.) + way (n.). First attested form of the word is edgewaie; the adverbial genitive -s appears by 1640s. Edgewise (1715) appears to be a variant, based on otherwise, etc. See edge (v.).
As if it were possible for any of us to slide in a word edgewise! [Mary Mitford, "Our Village," 1824].
To edge in a word in this sense is from 1680s.
雙語例句
- 1. You'll only get the desk through the door if you turn it edgeways.
- 你要把書桌側(cè)著才能搬過這道門。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 2. He spent all the time talking and they could not get a word in edgeways.
- 他一直說個不停，他們都插不上嘴。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He talks so much that no one else can get a word in edgeways.
- 他講得太多了,別人一句話也插不上嘴.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. He talked on and on and nobody else could get a word in edgeways.
- 他說個沒完,別人半句話也插不進(jìn).
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 5. If you turn it edgeways you'll get the desk through the door.
- 你把書桌斜過來就能通過這道門.
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