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edge /edʒ/ ► SEE ALLedge sb/sth outedge sb/sth out of sthedge up●ˌedge sb/sth ˈout●ˌedge sb/sth ˈout of sthto gradually move sb out of their job or position, especially by taking their place yourself; to gradually defeat sb （尤指通过取而代之）逐渐把…排挤（在…之外）；击败◆Be careful he doesn’t edge you out of your job altogether.
小心别让他逐步取代你。◆She was edged out of the semi-final by her younger rival.
她被比她小的对手挤出了半决赛。[v + n/pron + adv] [v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv + prep]●ˌedge ˈupif prices, etc. edge up, they gradually increase （价格等）逐步上涨◆Inflation is edging up.
通货膨胀不断加剧。[v + adv] |