edge 音标拼音: ['ɛdʒ]
n . 边缘,尖锐,刀刃,优势
vt . 使锐利,挤进,镶边,开刃
vi . 缓缓移动
边缘,尖锐,刀刃,优势使锐利,挤进,镶边,开刃缓缓移动
edge 边缘
edge 边 边缘
edge n 1 :
the boundary of a surface [
synonym : {
edge }, {
border }]
2 :
a line determining the limits of an area [
synonym : {
boundary },
{
edge }, {
bound }]
3 :
a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object ; "
he rounded the edges of the box "
4 :
the attribute of urgency in tone of voice ; "
his voice had an edge to it " [
synonym : {
edge }, {
sharpness }]
5 :
a slight competitive advantage ; "
he had an edge on the competition "
6 :
the outside limit of an object or area or surface ;
a place farthest away from the center of something ; "
the edge of the leaf is wavy "; "
she sat on the edge of the bed "; "
the water '
s edge "
v 1 :
advance slowly ,
as if by inches ; "
He edged towards the car "
[
synonym : {
edge }, {
inch }]
2 :
provide with a border or edge ; "
edge the tablecloth with embroidery " [
synonym : {
border }, {
edge }]
3 :
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary ; "
Canada adjoins the U .
S ."; "
England marches with Scotland " [
synonym : {
border },
{
adjoin }, {
edge }, {
abut }, {
march }, {
butt }, {
butt against },
{
butt on }]
4 :
provide with an edge ; "
edge a blade "
Edge \
Edge \ ([
e ^]
j ),
n . [
OE .
eg ,
egge ,
AS .
ecg ;
akin to OHG .
ekka ,
G .
ecke ,
Icel . &
Sw .
egg ,
Dan .
eg ,
and to L .
acies ,
Gr .
'
akh `
point ,
Skr .
a [,
c ]
ri edge . [
root ]
1 .
Cf . {
Egg },
v .
t .,
{
Eager }, {
Ear }
spike of corn , {
Acute }.]
1 .
The thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument ;
as ,
the edge of an ax ,
knife ,
sword ,
or scythe .
Hence ,
(
figuratively ),
That which cuts as an edge does ,
or wounds deeply ,
etc .
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He which hath the sharp sword with two edges . --
Rev .
ii .
12 .
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Slander ,
Whose edge is sharper than the sword . --
Shak .
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2 .
Any sharp terminating border ;
a margin ;
a brink ;
extreme verge ;
as ,
the edge of a table ,
a precipice .
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Upon the edge of yonder coppice . --
Shak .
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In worst extremes ,
and on the perilous edge Of battle . --
Milton .
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Pursue even to the very edge of destruction . --
Sir W .
Scott .
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3 .
Sharpness ;
readiness or fitness to cut ;
keenness ;
intenseness of desire .
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The full edge of our indignation . --
Sir W .
Scott .
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Death and persecution lose all the ill that they can have ,
if we do not set an edge upon them by our fears and by our vices . --
Jer .
Taylor .
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4 .
The border or part adjacent to the line of division ;
the beginning or early part ;
as ,
in the edge of evening . "
On the edge of winter ." --
Milton .
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{
Edge joint } (
Carp .),
a joint formed by two edges making a corner .
{
Edge mill },
a crushing or grinding mill in which stones roll around on their edges ,
on a level circular bed ; --
used for ore ,
and as an oil mill .
Called also {
Chilian mill }.
{
Edge molding } (
Arch .),
a molding whose section is made up of two curves meeting in an angle .
{
Edge plane }.
(
a ) (
Carp .)
A plane for edging boards .
(
b ) (
Shoemaking )
A plane for edging soles .
{
Edge play },
a kind of swordplay in which backswords or cutlasses are used ,
and the edge ,
rather than the point ,
is employed .
{
Edge rail }. (
Railroad )
(
a )
A rail set on edge ; --
applied to a rail of more depth than width .
(
b )
A guard rail by the side of the main rail at a switch .
--
Knight .
{
Edge railway },
a railway having the rails set on edge .
{
Edge stone },
a curbstone .
{
Edge tool }.
(
a )
Any tool or instrument having a sharp edge intended for cutting .
(
b )
A tool for forming or dressing an edge ;
an edging tool .
{
To be on edge },
(
a )
to be eager ,
impatient ,
or anxious .
(
b )
to be irritable or nervous .
{
on edge },
(
a )
See {
to be on edge }.
(
b )
See {
to set the teeth on edge }.
{
To set the teeth on edge },
(
a )
to cause a disagreeable tingling sensation in the teeth ,
as by bringing acids into contact with them .
[
archaic ] --
Bacon .
(
b )
to produce a disagreeable or unpleasant sensation ;
to annoy or repel ; --
often used of sounds ;
as ,
the screeching of of the subway train wheels sets my teeth on edge .
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Edge \
Edge \,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Edged };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Edging }.]
1 .
To furnish with an edge as a tool or weapon ;
to sharpen .
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To edge her champion '
s sword . --
Dryden .
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2 .
To shape or dress the edge of ,
as with a tool .
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3 .
To furnish with a fringe or border ;
as ,
to edge a dress ;
to edge a garden with box .
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Hills whose tops were edged with groves . --
Pope .
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4 .
To make sharp or keen ,
figuratively ;
to incite ;
to exasperate ;
to goad ;
to urge or egg on . [
Obs .]
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By such reasonings ,
the simple were blinded ,
and the malicious edged . --
Hayward .
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5 .
To move by little and little or cautiously ,
as by pressing forward edgewise ;
as ,
edging their chairs forwards .
--
Locke .
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Edge \
Edge \,
v .
i .
1 .
To move sideways ;
to move gradually ;
as ,
edge along this way .
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2 .
To sail close to the wind .
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I must edge up on a point of wind . --
Dryden .
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{
To edge away }
or {
To edge off } (
Naut .),
to increase the distance gradually from the shore ,
vessel ,
or other object .
{
To edge down } (
Naut .),
to approach by slow degrees ,
as when a sailing vessel approaches an object in an oblique direction from the windward .
{
To edge in },
to get in edgewise ;
to get in by degrees .
{
To edge in with },
as with a coast or vessel (
Naut .),
to advance gradually ,
but not directly ,
toward it .
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287 Moby Thesaurus words for "
edge ":
A ,
acerbity ,
acidity ,
acidulousness ,
acme ,
acridity ,
acrimony ,
acuity ,
aculeate ,
acuminate ,
acumination ,
acuteness ,
adjoin ,
advantage ,
air line ,
allowance ,
alpha ,
anxious ,
apex ,
apogee ,
apprehensive ,
asperity ,
astringency ,
axis ,
bank ,
barb ,
beeline ,
befringe ,
beginning ,
bind ,
bite ,
bitingness ,
bitterness ,
blast -
off ,
board ,
border ,
bordure ,
bound ,
boundary ,
bourn ,
brim ,
brink ,
brow ,
bulge ,
cap ,
causticity ,
chord ,
climax ,
cloud nine ,
coast ,
coign of vantage ,
commencement ,
crabbed ,
crawl ,
creation ,
creep ,
crest ,
crown ,
culmen ,
culmination ,
cuspidate ,
cut ,
cutting edge ,
cuttingness ,
dawn ,
deadwood ,
diagonal ,
diameter ,
direct line ,
directrix ,
draw ,
drop ,
edge tool ,
edgy ,
effectiveness ,
end ,
enframe ,
establishment ,
extreme limit ,
extremity ,
featheredge ,
fidgety ,
fierceness ,
file ,
flange ,
flank ,
flying start ,
force ,
foundation ,
frame ,
fresh start ,
fringe ,
go crabwise ,
go sideways ,
great -
circle course ,
grind ,
grip ,
handicap ,
harshness ,
head start ,
heaven ,
heavens ,
height ,
hem ,
high noon ,
highest pitch ,
highest point ,
hone ,
ill at ease ,
inch ,
incisiveness ,
inside track ,
institution ,
irascible ,
irritable ,
jump ,
jump -
off ,
keenness ,
kick -
off ,
knife -
edge ,
labellum ,
labium ,
labrum ,
lap ,
lateral ,
lateralize ,
lead ,
leading edge ,
ledge ,
limb ,
limbus ,
limit ,
line ,
lip ,
list ,
make leeway ,
march ,
marge ,
margin ,
marginate ,
maximum ,
meridian ,
mordacity ,
mordancy ,
mountaintop ,
move ,
mucronation ,
ne plus ultra ,
nervous ,
new departure ,
no place higher ,
noon ,
normal ,
odds ,
oilstone ,
on edge ,
on tenterhooks ,
oncoming ,
onset ,
opening ,
origin ,
origination ,
outbreak ,
outline ,
outset ,
peak ,
peevish ,
penetration ,
perimeter ,
periphery ,
perpendicular ,
pinnacle ,
piquancy ,
pitch ,
poignancy ,
point ,
pointedness ,
pole ,
prickliness ,
prickly ,
pungency ,
purfle ,
purl ,
radius ,
radius vector ,
ragged edge ,
razor -
edge ,
reset ,
restive ,
restless ,
ridge ,
right line ,
rigor ,
rim ,
roughness ,
running start ,
secant ,
segment ,
selvage ,
send -
off ,
sensitive ,
set ,
set off ,
setting in motion ,
setting -
up ,
seventh heaven ,
severity ,
sharp ,
sharpen ,
sharpness ,
shore ,
shortcut ,
shrillness ,
side ,
sideline ,
sideslip ,
sidestep ,
sidle ,
skew ,
skid ,
skirt ,
sky ,
something extra ,
something in reserve ,
sourness ,
spiculate ,
spinosity ,
spire ,
spur ,
square one ,
start ,
start -
off ,
starting point ,
steal ,
sting ,
straight ,
straight course ,
straight line ,
straight stretch ,
straightaway ,
strap ,
streamline ,
stridency ,
stringency ,
strop ,
summit ,
superiority ,
surround ,
take -
off ,
tangent ,
taper ,
tartness ,
teeth ,
tense ,
thinness ,
thorniness ,
threshold ,
tip ,
tip -
top ,
top ,
touchy ,
transversal ,
trenchancy ,
trim ,
upmost ,
upper extremity ,
upper hand ,
uppermost ,
uptight ,
urgency ,
utmost ,
vantage ,
vantage ground ,
vantage point ,
vector ,
veer ,
vehemence ,
verge ,
vertex ,
very top ,
violence ,
virulence ,
weapon ,
whet ,
whip hand ,
worm ,
zenith
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