| 单词 | wedge |
| 释义 | wedge /wedj; wedj/ n 1 V-shaped piece of wood or metal, used to split wood or rock (by being hammered), to widen an opening, or to keep two things separate. 劈; 楔; V 形木片或金属片。 the thin end of the ~, (fig) a small change or demand likely to lead to big changes or demands. (喻) 可能引起重大后果的小事; 可能导致重大变化的小变化; 可能引发重大需求的小需求。 2 sth shaped like or used like a 形快或用途板楔之物： a ~ of cake, eg cut from a large round cake; 一块楔形糕饼; seats arranged in a ~, so as to form a triangle. 排列成楔形的座位。 vt [VP6A, 15A, 22] fix tightly (as) with a keep in place with a ~: 以楔 (等) 使之牢固; 楔住; 嵌; 插; 挤： ~ packing into a crack; 把填料楔入裂缝中; ~ a door open, by placing a ~ under it. 在门下置楔，使之敞开。 I was so tightly ~d between two fat women that it was difficult for me to get up and leave the bus. 我被两个肥胖女人紧紧地捞在中间，以致要站起来下公共汽车都很困难。， |
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