wedge是什么意思？

wedge

英[wedʒ] 美[wɛdʒ]

• n. 楔，楔形物，（击高尔夫球的）楔形铁头球棒，〈比喻〉可以逐渐扩大作用的开端；
• vt. 楔入，用楔子楔牢，挤进；
• vi. 楔入，挤进；

复数：wedges;

第三人称单数：wedges;

过去式：wedged;

过去分词：wedged;

现在分词：wedging;

例句

• The government says it only wants to privatize one or two railway lines, but I think it’s the thin end of the wedge.They’ll all be privatised soon. 政府声称只打算把一两条铁路线私有化,可是我觉得这只是个开头,很快所有的铁路都会私有化。
• Put a wedge under the door so that it will stay open. 在门下面插个楔, 好让门开着。
• In the wedge - shaped plateau are great old cities supported by rich farmlands. 在梯形 状 的高地上,有肥沃农田赡养的著名古城.
• Green and Pratt employed a rotating - mirror camera with an explosively driven wedge. Green和Pratt使用旋转镜头的摄影机,其具有一种爆发性的楔形物.
• I think it's the thin end of the wedge when you have armed police permanently on patrol round a city. 我觉得让武装警察永久性地在城市里巡逻是老鼠拉木锨，大头在后边。
• Wedge the plug into the hole... 将塞子塞进洞口。
• He hammered the wedge into the crack in the stone. 他用锤子把楔子砸入石缝里。
• Wedge the plug into the hole. 将塞子塞进洞口。
• I started to feel Toby was driving a wedge between us. 我开始觉得托比在挑拨我们之间的关系。
• It is also wedge - shaped to lenticular. 另外,它也呈楔 状 至透镜状.

同义词

• vi.
  wedge的同义词之：挤,插;卡住
  push, jam, squeeze,
• wedge的同义词之：
  squeeze, embed, jam, lodge,

词组

• drive a wedge between
  separate 分开，隔离
• thin end of the wedge
  (informal)an action or procedure of little importance in itself, but likely to lead to more serious developments (非正式)可能引起大变化的小事

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  把…楔住;把…楔牢
  If you wedge something, you force it to remain in a particular position by holding it there tightly or by fixing something next to it to prevent it from moving.
  例句
  I shut the shed door and wedged it with a log of wood... 我关上小屋的门，并用一根木棍将门楔住。 We slammed the gate after them, wedging it shut with planks. 他们出去后，我们在后面砰地把大门关上，并用板条抵死。
• VERB
  将…塞入;将…插入;将…挤入
  If you wedge something somewhere, you fit it there tightly.
  例句
  Wedge the plug into the hole... 将塞子塞进洞口。 The hotel's wedged right between the two airports. 那家宾馆正好处于两个机场中间。
• N-COUNT
  （用来固定门的）楔子，三角木
  A wedge is an object with one pointed edge and one thick edge, which you put under a door to keep it firmly in position.
• N-COUNT
  (用于劈开木头等的金属)楔子
  A wedge is a piece of metal with a pointed edge which is used for splitting a material such as stone or wood, by being hammered into a crack in the material.
• N-COUNT
  (水果、奶酪等)楔形物
  A wedge of something such as fruit or cheese is a piece of it that has a thick triangular shape.
• PHRASE
  破坏…之间的关系;挑拨离间
  If someone drives a wedge between two people who are close, they cause ill feelings between them in order to weaken their relationship.
  例句
  I started to feel Toby was driving a wedge between us. 我开始觉得托比在挑拨我们之间的关系。
• PHRASE
  （坏事的）端倪，冰山一角;可能引起更糟糕情况的小事
  If you say that something is the thin end of the wedge, you mean that it appears to be unimportant at the moment, but that it is the beginning of a bigger, more harmful development.
  例句
  I think it's the thin end of the wedge when you have armed police permanently on patrol round a city. 我觉得让武装警察永久性地在城市里巡逻是老鼠拉木锨，大头在后边。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  楔
  Put a wedge under the door so that it will stay open. 在门下面插个楔, 好让门开着。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. any shape that is triangular in cross section
  2. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
  3. a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation
  4. a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
  5. (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole
  6. something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
  7. a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
• Verb
  1. fix, force, or implant;
  "lodge a bullet in the table"
  2. squeeze like a wedge into a tight space;
  "I squeezed myself into the corner"

行业词典

• 体育： 楔形进攻；楔形棒头；
  力学： 楔；
  医学： 楔：一块物质，其一端很厚，向另一端逐渐变薄；
  机械： 刀楔；介于前刀面和后刀面之间的切削部分，它与主切削刃或与副切削刃相连。；
  电子学： 劈；
  石油： 桩腿楔块；
  铁道： 斜楔；