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单词 wedge
释义 wedge¹ /wedʒ/ n.
1.(under door)+of wood(用来固定门的)三角木, 楔子

the wooden wedge which held the heavy door open用来抵住厚重的门使其敞开的三角木

2.+of cake, cheese, fruit楔形物

He cut himself a thick wedge of cheese.他给自己切了厚厚的一牙奶酪。

3.(causing division)导致分裂的事物(如观点、行动等)

They tried to use the issue as a wedge to divide Democratic lawmakers from Hispanic voters.他们试图利用这一事件使民主党议员和西班牙裔选民产生分歧。

4.(shoe)坡跟鞋;楔形后跟鞋
5.<英,非正式>(bribe)贿赂
6.【高尔夫】楔形铁头球杆(击沙坑球的称为sand wedge, 击高球的称为pitching wedge)
7.【气】(高压)楔
8.【体登山】(攀岩用的)楔子, 岩楔
9.(cuneiform character)楔形文字
10.【军,史】(军队的)楔形队形
11.【摄】楔形镜(用于测量投射密度)
idiom
to drive a wedge between造成…之间的不和;离间…;挑拨…之间的关系

It was a decision which drove a wedge between her and her family.这样的决定破坏了她和她的家人之间的关系。

the thin end of the wedge<英>(坏事的)端倪, 苗头, 冰山一角

It's the thin end of the wedge when you have armed police permanently on patrol round a city.武装警察全天候满城巡逻, 看来有大事要发生。

wedge² /wedʒ/
🄰 vt.
1.(fix)用楔子把…固定;把…楔牢

I shut the shed door and wedged it with a log of wood.我关上棚屋的门, 并用一根木棍把门楔住。

to wedge sth open用楔子抵住某物使其敞开
2.(squeeze)楔入;挤入;塞入;插入
to be wedged between sth塞进…之间;挤进…中间

The table was wedged between the bed and the wardrobe.桌子挤在床和衣橱中间。

🄱 vi.
楔入;强行挤入;塞进
Phrasal Verbswedge apart,wedge in
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