edging
US
UK edging n: (decorative border)
SC 边饰 biān shì
SC 缘饰 biān shì，yuán shì
SC 流苏 biān shì，liú sū
The skirt was burgundy, with white lace edging.
edge n: (limit, border, extremity)
SC 边 biān
TC 邊
TC 邊
SC 边缘 biān，biān yuán
TC 邊緣
TC 邊緣
The glass was set on the edge of the table.
那玻璃杯之前是摆在桌子边缘的。
edge n: (competitive advantage)
SC 优势 yōu shì
TC 優勢
TC 優勢
The home team had an edge over its opponents because it was taller.
主队身材更高，所以比其对手更有优势。
edge n: (narrow side) (物体)
SC 边沿，棱 biān yán
TC 邊沿，棱
TC 邊沿，棱
Hit it with the edge of the tool, not the wide side.
用工具的棱边来敲打，不要用宽面。
edge n: (sharpness of a blade) (指刀刃)
SC 锋利 fēng lì
TC 鋒利
TC 鋒利
The knife had a fine edge that could cut anything.
那把刀很锋利，什么都切得动。
edge n: (sharpness of mind) (人的思维、头脑等)
SC 敏锐，锐利 mǐn ruì，ruì lì
TC 敏銳，銳利
TC 敏銳，銳利
The boy has a real edge that helps him in class.
那个男孩敏锐的思维对他在课堂上的表现大有帮助。
edge n: (blade)
SC 刀口 dāo kǒu
SC 刀刃 dāo kǒu，dāo rèn
The edge of the knife was ten centimetres long.
这把刀的刀刃有十厘米长。
edge n: (ridge of a hill) (山、悬崖等)
SC 边缘，边沿 biān yuán，biān yán
TC 邊緣，邊沿
TC 邊緣，邊沿
There is a path along the edge up there.
那边的山梁上有一条小路蜿蜒而上。
edge vi: (move gradually)
SC 慢慢移动 màn màn yí dòng
TC 慢慢移動
TC 慢慢移動
SC 徐徐移动 màn màn yí dòng，xú xú yí dòng
Mark wanted to sit closer to Julie, so he edged toward her.
马克想坐得离朱莉近一点，所以慢慢挪动着靠近她。
edge [sth] vtr: (apply an edge to)
SC 给…加边 gěi jiā biān
TC 給…加邊
TC 給…加邊
Edge the board so it will fit the open space tightly.
edge [sth] vtr: (trim)
SC 为…修边 wèi xiū biān
TC 為…修邊
TC 為…修邊
SC 给…形成边 wèi xiū biān，gěi xíng chéng biān
I have mown the lawn, now I need to edge it.
edge [sth] vtr: (sharpen)
SC 磨利, 磨快
SC 使锐利 shǐ ruì lì
The cook edged her knife before cutting the meat.
edge away from [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insep: (distance yourself)
SC （因为怕羞而）避开 yīn wèi pà xiū ér bì kāi
SC 躲开 yīn wèi pà xiū ér bì kāi，duǒ kāi
I tried to edge away from the drunk man on the bus.
edge [sb] out, edge [sth] out, edge out [sb], edge out [sth] vtr phrasal sep: (displace, remove)
SC 取代…，挤掉... qǔ dài
edge out [sb] vtr phrasal insep: (sports: defeat) (体育)
SC 险胜…
TC 險勝…
TC 險勝…
at the cutting edge adv: figurative (at the forefront)
SC 在最前沿
at the cutting edge of [sth], on the cutting edge of [sth] adv: figurative (at the forefront of [sth])
SC 走在...的前端
SC 处于...的前沿
In 1440 Gutenberg's printing press was at the cutting edge of technology.
beveled edge (US), bevelled edge (UK) n: (border cut at a slant)
SC 斜面 xié miàn
TC 斜面
TC 斜面
SC 斜边
TC 斜邊
TC 斜邊
My desk has a bevelled edge.
the bleeding edge n: figurative (forefront)
SC 前沿 qián yán
TC 前沿
TC 前沿
bleeding-edge n as adj: figurative (at the forefront)
SC 前沿的 qián yán de
cliff edge n: (edge of a cliff)
SC 悬崖边缘 xuán yá biān yuán
TC 懸崖邊緣
TC 懸崖邊緣
SC 悬崖峭壁 xuán yá biān yuán，xuán yá qiào bì
Despite fencing and warning signs posted all along the cliff edge, at least one person a year ignores the danger and falls to his death.
competitive edge n: (business: superiority)
SC 竞争优势 jìng zhēng yōu shì
TC 競爭優勢
TC 競爭優勢
cutting edge, cutting-edge n as adj: figurative (advanced) (比喻)
SC 尖端的，前沿的，最先进的 jiān duān de ，qián yán de，zuì xiān jìn de
This cutting-edge hydrogen motor will revolutionize the auto industry.
这种先进的氢动力发动机将彻底改变汽车行业。
cutting edge of [sth] n: (forefront of [sth])
SC …的前沿
Cosmology is the cutting edge of modern science.
宇宙学是现代科学的前沿。
edge your way v expr: (go slowly)
SC 慢慢走 màn màn zǒu
SC 溜达 màn màn zǒu，liū dá
SC 踱步 màn màn zǒu，duó bù
The climber edged his way along the narrow ledge in the cliff face.
fore-edge n: (book: opening edge) (书籍)
SC 翻口白边
SC 前页边
have an edge v expr: figurative (be better)
SC 占优势 zhàn yōu shì
TC 佔優勢
TC 佔優勢
SC 具有优势 zhàn yōu shì，jù yǒu yōu shì
TC 具有優勢
TC 具有優勢
SC 拥有有利条件 zhàn yōu shì，yōng yǒu yǒu lì tiáo jiàn
He always uses superior materials in order to have an edge on the competition.
have an edge on v expr: slang (be mildly drunk) (俚语)
SC 微醉
SC 稍微喝醉
knife edge, knife-edge, knife's edge n: (blade) (本义)
SC 刀刃 dāo rèn
The knife edge was sharp and cut through the thick vegetables with ease.
knife's edge, knife edge n: (blade)
SC 刀刃 dāo rèn
A knife's edge is generally very sharp.
leading edge n: figurative (forefront of a trend)
SC 技术前沿，领先地位 jì shù qián yán ，lǐng xiān dì wèi
SC 飞机的机翼前缘 fēi jī de jī yì qián yuán
Mainframe computers used to be the leading edge of technology.
leading edge n: (plane: front of wing) (指飞机的)
SC 机翼前缘
The jet lost a 2.4 metre long section of the tail wing's leading edge after takeoff.
leading-edge n as adj: figurative (at the forefront: of a trend)
SC 前沿的 qián yán de
live on the edge v expr: informal, figurative (take risks)
SC 过着惊险刺激的生活 guò zhe jīng xiǎn cì jī de shēng huó
Louise likes to take risks and live on the edge.
on a cliff edge adv: figurative (in danger)
SC 有危险
SC 万分危急
on edge adv: (into a tense, anxious state)
SC 紧张 jǐn zhāng
TC 緊張
TC 緊張
SC 激动 jǐn zhāng，jī dòng
TC 激動
TC 激動
SC 焦躁不安 jǐn zhāng，jiāo zào bù ān
TC 焦躁不安
TC 焦躁不安
That strange sound set me on edge.
那个奇怪的声响让我焦躁不安。
on edge adj: (tense, anxious)
SC 紧张的 jǐn zhāng de
TC 緊張的
TC 緊張的
SC 激动的 jǐn zhāng de ，jī dòng de
TC 激動的
TC 激動的
SC 焦躁不安的 jǐn zhāng de ，jiāo zào bù ān de
She was on edge, waiting for her exam results.
她很紧张地等待着考试结果。
on the edge adv: (at the rim)
SC 在…的边缘 zài … de biān yuán
Peter was worried that the cup might fall, for it stood on the edge of the table.
on the edge adv: figurative (at the forefront)
SC 在…的前沿 zài de qián yán
3D technology is on the edge of movie-making techniques.
on the edge of expr: figurative (on the verge of)
SC 在…的边缘 zài … de biān yuán
Alpine skiers are always on the edge of losing control.
on the edge of your seat expr: (excited, enthralled)
SC 特别兴奋
SC 兴奋到坐不住
push [sb] over the edge v expr: figurative (cause [sb] to lose self-control)
SC 让...崩溃
SC 将...推向绝望
Hunger pushed the little girl over the edge and she stole a loaf of bread from the bakery.
ragged edge n: figurative (precarious situation) (比喻)
SC 在…的边缘，在危险状态中，濒临（不安全状况） zài … de biān yuán，zài wēi xiǎn zhuàng tài zhōng，bīn lín bù ān quán zhuàng kuàng
set [sb]'s teeth on edge v expr: figurative (cause discomfort)
SC 让...感到不舒服
SC 让...牙根发酸(比喻不适)
take the edge off [sth] v expr: (feeling: make less intense)
SC 化解...的感觉
SC 纾解...的情绪
take the edge off [sth] v expr: (performance: make less outstanding)
SC 让...黯然失色
trailing edge n: (rear edge of [sth] moving) (航空)
SC 机翼的后缘 jī yì de hòu yuán
We're on the trailing edge of some really bad weather.
You can spot a turkey vulture in flight by the silver trailing edge of his wings.