wedge

wedʒ
六级考研雅思 Collins 2

英文释义

n. any shape that is triangular in cross section
n. (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole
n. something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
v. squeeze like a wedge into a tight space

中文翻译

n. 楔子, 楔形物, 起因, 导致分裂的东西
vt. 楔住, 挤进, 楔入
vi. 楔入, 挤进

2
Collins 星级
8,502
BNC 频率
6,257
使用频率

记忆技巧

wedge 这个单词没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到它的含义，即“楔子”，是一种用于分开或固定物体的工具。

例句

1. She used a wedge to hold the door open.
她用一个楔子把门撑开。
2. The carpenter shaped a wooden wedge to fix the table leg.
木匠做了一个木楔子来修理桌腿。
3. He placed a wedge under the tire to prevent the car from rolling.
他在轮胎下放了一个楔子，以防止汽车滑动。

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