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wedgewedVn [C]a piece of metal, wood, rubber etc. with a pointed edge at one end and a wide edge at the other, which is either pushed between two objects to keep them still or forced into something to break pieces off it(金属、木头、橡胶等制的)楔子,三角木Push a wedge under the door to keep it open while we're carrying the boxes in.将一块楔子推到门下,以便我们搬盒子进来的时候门是开着的。Pieces of stone can be split off by forcing wedges between the layers.一块块石头可通过在各层之间插入楔子来分开。(fig.) Auntie Ann put a huge wedge (= triangular-shaped piece) of fruit cake on my plate.安姨妈将一大块三角形水果蛋糕放到了我的盘子里。
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