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美: [ɛdʒ]
英: [edʒ]
n. 边缘;优势;刀刃;锋利
vt. 使锐利;将…开刃;给…加上边
vi. 缓缓移动;侧着移动
n. (Edge)人名;(英)埃奇
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词源分析:
历史背景:该词的首次使用可追溯至公元前8世纪的古英语文学作品。
课本:
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
The knife has a very sharp edge.
这把刀有一个非常锋利的边缘。
He stood at the edge of the cliff, looking down.
他站在悬崖的边缘,往下看。
The company is at the edge of a breakthrough in technology.
这家公司在技术上即将取得突破。
She has the edge over her competitors due to her experience.
由于经验,她在竞争对手中占据优势。
The book explores the edge between reality and fantasy.
这本书探讨了现实与幻想之间的边界。
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音标记忆法:使用音标 /ɛdʒ/ 来帮助记忆发音。可以通过重复发音和拼读来加深记忆。
词根记忆法:记住“edge”与边缘的关联,想象一个物体的边缘,帮助记忆。
通过以上分析,可以深入理解 "edge" 这一单词在不同语境中的多重含义和用法。
[N-COUNT] The edge of something is the place or line where it stops, or the part of it that is farthest from the middle. 边缘; 边际
例:We were on a hill, right on the edge of town.我们在一座小山上,正好位于城镇边缘。
例:She was standing at the water's edge.她正站在水边。
[N-COUNT] The edge of something sharp such as a knife or an axe is its sharp or narrow side. 刃
例:...the sharp edge of the sword.…锋利的剑刃。
[V-I] If someone or something edges somewhere, they move very slowly in that direction. 慢慢移动
例:He edged closer to the telephone, ready to grab it.他慢慢地移近电话,准备抓起它。
[N-SING] Theedgeof something, especially something bad, is the point at which it may start to happen. 边缘
例:They have driven the rhino to the edge of extinction.他们已经把犀牛逼到了灭绝的边缘。
[N-SING] If someone or something has an edge, they have an advantage that makes them stronger or more likely to be successful than another thing or person. 优势
例:The three days Uruguay have to prepare could give them the edge over Brazil.3天的准备时间也许能使乌拉圭比巴西略胜一筹。
[N-SING] If you say that someone or something has an edge, you mean that they have a powerful quality. 锐气
例:Featuring new bands gives the show an edge.突出新乐队的特色给该演出一种锐气。
[N-SING] If someone's voice has an edge to it, it has a sharp, bitter, or emotional quality. 尖锐; 尖刻
例:But underneath the humour is an edge of bitterness.在幽默的背后却是一种怨恨的尖刻。
[PHRASE] If you or your nerves are on edge, you are tense, nervous, and unable to relax. 紧张不安的
例:My nerves were constantly on edge.我的神经处于不断紧张中。
[PHRASE] If something takes the edge off an unpleasant situation, it weakens its effect or intensity. 减弱
例:Poor health took the edge off her performance.健康不佳使她的表演减色。