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edge
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- Conjugation :
past
edged
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ing
edging
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Derivatives :
n
edger
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- edge
[εʤ]
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1.
noun
[of road]
[ town]
(border) 边缘
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2.
noun
[of lake]
边
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She was standing at the water's edge.
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她站在水边。
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3.
noun
[of table]
[ chair etc]
棱
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4.
noun
[of knife]
[ sword etc]
刃
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5.
vi.
to edge forward 一点一点地向前移动
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on edge
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紧张不安
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to have the {or} an edge (over sb)
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胜过(某人)
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to edge past
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缓缓通过
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to edge away from
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悄悄离开
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- edge
[eʤ]
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1.
noun
[Internet]
[缩写]
Enhanced Data Rate for GSM Evolution 的缩写，增强型数据速率GSM演进技术，常被称作“E网”
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2.
n.[c]
边缘，外沿
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A man with a dog strolled along the edge of a field.
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男子牵着狗在田间地头散步。
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3.
noun
[Person Name]
埃奇
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4.
n.[c]
边界，界线
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He walked right up to the edge of his property.
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他正朝着自己的土地边界走去。
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5.
n.[c]
棱，边
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He held his hand on the door's edge in the darkness of the hallway.
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在黑暗的走廊里，他手握拳头靠在门边。
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He rounded the edges of the box.
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他把那个盒子的边角弄圆了。
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6.
n.[c]
尖刻，尖锐
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The doctor had an edge of impatience in his voice.
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医生的声音显得很是急躁。
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His voice had an edge to it.
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他的语气带有催促之意。
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7.
n.[c]
微弱优势，稍微领先
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The British guns behind us seem to have the edge on the German artillery.
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我们身后的英国枪似乎比德国大炮略有优势。
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He had an edge on the competition.
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他在竞争中处于有利地位。
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8.
n.[c]
边缘，外围
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A caravan of cars winds its way out towards the edge of town.
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车队朝着城镇边缘蜿蜒前进。
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She sat on the edge of the bed.
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她坐在床边上。
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9.
n.[c]
[Slang]
微醉状态，微醺状态
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10.
verb
（使）缓慢移动
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A heavily built man in a corduroy jacket edged closer to him on his left.
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一个穿着灯芯绒夹克、身材相当结实的男人缓缓朝他左边移动。
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He edged towards the car.
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他一点点向汽车移动。
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11.
vt.
镶边，给……加上边
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At the bottom there is a drain hole edged with a brass eyelet.
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在底部有一个镶了黄铜小孔的排水孔。
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12.
vt.
邻近，靠近
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My house is edged with warehouses, mainly of the eighteenth century.
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我的房子靠近一些仓库，它们主要是十八世纪的。
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13.
vt.
磨刀，给……开刃
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Hold edged tools with the blade down, for safety.
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手持磨刀工具时刀口朝下，以确保安全。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- edge
[εʤ]
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1.
n
the border, brim, or margin of a surface, object, etc
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2.
n
a brink or verge
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the edge of a cliff
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the edge of a breakthrough
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3.
n
[maths]
a line along which two faces or surfaces of a solid meet
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4.
n
a line joining two vertices of a graph
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5.
n
the sharp cutting side of a blade
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6.
n
keenness, sharpness, or urgency
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the walk gave an edge to his appetite
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7.
n
force, effectiveness, or incisiveness
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the performance lacked edge
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8.
n
[Dialect]
a cliff, ridge, or hillside
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9.
n
[capital]
(in place names)
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Hade Edge
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10.
vt.
[tr]
to provide an edge or border for
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11.
vt.
[tr]
to shape or trim (the edge or border of something), as with a knife or scissors
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to edge a pie
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12.
vt.
to push (one's way, someone, something, etc) gradually, esp edgeways
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13.
vt.
[tr]
[cricket]
to hit (a bowled ball) with the edge of the bat
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14.
vt.
[tr]
to tilt (a ski) sideways so that one edge digs into the snow
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15.
vt.
[tr]
to sharpen (a knife, etc)
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16.
vt.
[Etymology]
Old English ecg; related to Old Norse egg, Old High German ecka edge, Latin acies sharpness, Greek akis point
Examples
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a chip on the edge of a plate
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盘子边上的凹口
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to edge away from danger
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慢慢地躲开危险，移开
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a keen edge
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利刃
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to shave the edge of a door
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刨门边
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I live on the edge of the city.
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我住在城市周边地区。
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