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edge noun 1place where sth ends 边缘ADJECTIVE | VERB + EDGE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEtop, upper 顶部／上部边缘◆the top edge of the picture frame相框的顶部边缘bottom, lower 底部／下部边缘inner, inside 内部边缘outer, outermost, outside 外部边缘front, rear 前部边缘left, right 左边缘；右边缘◆the left edge of the image图像的左边缘northern, southern, etc. 北部、南部等边缘far, near, opposite 远处的／近处的／对面的边缘◆She could see rocky cliffs on the opposite edge of the lake.她能看到湖对面岸边陡峭的石崖。bevelled/beveled, curved, raised, rounded, scalloped, smooth, straight 倾斜的／弯曲的／凸起的／圆形的／褶皱的／光滑的／笔直的边缘◆the rounded edges of her collarbone她锁骨的圆形轮廓◆a mirror with a bevelled / beveled edge斜边的镜子exposed 露出来的边缘cut, frayed 被剪裁的／磨损的边缘◆Flip the fabric over so the cut edge is now to your left.把布料反过来，这样经过剪裁的那边就会在你左边了。◆My fingers played with the frayed edges of my jeans.我用手指摆弄着牛仔裤磨损的边缘。very 最边缘处◆Erosion has left the house perched on the very edge of the cliff.山石不断遭侵蚀，如今房子已立在悬崖边缘了。cliff, forest, water's 悬崖边；森林边；水边◆A row of boats was beached at the water's edge.一排船停泊在水边。VERB + EDGEreach 到达边缘◆We had reached the edge of the map and didn't know which way to go.我们已经到达了地图显示的最边缘处，不知该往哪儿走。skirt 沿边缘而行◆The road skirts the western edge of the forest.这条路沿森林的西边延伸。clutch, grab, grasp, grip 抓住／攀住／把住／握住边缘◆I gripped the edge of my desk to steady myself.我紧紧抓住桌子的边缘以保持平衡。catch 被边缘绊到◆My foot caught the edge of the table.我的脚被桌子边绊了一下。border, line 沿着边缘◆Trees lined the edges of the path.小路的两边都有一行树。define, mark 确定／标出边缘◆A trellis provided shade and defined the edges of the courtyard.植物攀爬棚既提供了阴凉，又划出了庭院的边界。form 形成边界◆The building forms the northern edge of the courtyard.这座房子成了院子北部的边界。align 在边缘排成一行sand, seal, trim 用砂纸打磨边缘；封边；修剪边缘PREPOSITIONalong the edge, around the edge, round the edge (especially BrE) 沿着边缘；围绕着边缘◆Smoke was making its way around the edges of the door.烟从门缝里飘出来。at the edge 在边缘处◆Soon we were at the edge of the woods.很快我们到了森林的边缘。on the edge 在边上◆She sat on the edge of her bed.她坐在床边上。over the edge 越过边缘◆The car rolled over the edge of the cliff.汽车从悬崖边翻了下去。PHRASESright on the edge 恰好在边缘◆They live right on the edge of town.他们就住在城边。 |