不及物动词 vi.
1. 徐徐移动 ; 侧着移动 [Q] He edged to the front of the crowd. 他侧身挤到了人群前头。
及物动词 vt.
1. 使锋利 ; 将 ( 刀 ) 开刃 You'll have to edge the knife, it's blunt. 你得把这刀磨一磨 , 它钝了。
2. 给 ... 加上边 [(+with)] The main streets were edged on both sides with grass. 主要街道两边都种上了草。
3. 使渐进 ; 徐徐地移动 ; 挤掉 [O] She edged her chair nearer to the fireplace. 她把椅子移近壁炉。
名词 n.
1. 边 , 棱 ; 边缘 [C][U] They lived in a house on the edge of a forest. 他们住在森林边缘一所房子里。
2. 刃 , 刀口 [C] He sharpened the edge of his knife on a grindstone. 他在磨石上磨快了他的刀刃。
3. 优势 ; 优越条件 [S] The Democrats hold the edge in the Senate. 民主党人在参议院中占优势。
4. ( 言语等 ) 尖锐 ; 敏锐 ; 激烈 [S1] His remark has a biting edge to it. 他的话非常尖锐辛辣。