wedges

英 [ˈwedʒɪz]

美 [ˈwedʒɪz]

n.  楔子; 三角木; 楔形物; 用作楔子的东西; (击高尔夫球的)楔形铁头球杆
v.  将…挤入(或塞进、插入); 把…楔牢(或楔住)
wedge的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 把…楔住;把…楔牢
  If youwedgesomething, 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.
  1. 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。
  2. 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 youwedgesomething somewhere, you fit it there tightly.
  1. Wedge the plug into the hole...
     将塞子塞进洞口。
  2. The hotel's wedged right between the two airports.
     那家宾馆正好处于两个机场中间。
• （用来固定门的）楔子，三角木
  Awedgeis an object with one pointed edge and one thick edge, which you put under a door to keep it firmly in position.
• (用于劈开木头等的金属)楔子
  Awedgeis 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.
• (水果、奶酪等)楔形物
  Awedge ofsomething 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 someonedrives a wedge betweentwo people who are close, they cause ill feelings between them in order to weaken their relationship.
  1. 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 isthe 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.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• In order to ensure correct assembly, the wedges should be centred.
  要确保正确组装，应将楔块放置在中间。
• Study on acoustic detection of stator slot wedges in large generators
  大型发电机定子槽楔松动的声检测研究
• Lemon wedges, horseradish, Onion, cucumber pickles and olives.
  柠檬，辣根，洋葱，酸黄瓜，橄榄。
• One can dip the wedges into sour cream or mayonnaise along with ketchup for a quick snack.
  你可以将土豆块蘸上酸乳酪或蛋黄酱及番茄酱，吃上一顿点心。
• Remove the orange halves from the fridge and cut into wedges.
  将橙子从冰箱里拿出，切成瓣。
• Drop your lemon wedges into the dirty coffee pot. Pour in two tablespoons of salt.
  把柠檬碎片加入咖啡壶中，加入两汤匙盐。
• Fix the upper and lower wedges.
  固定上、下楔块。
• Fill your token with wedges and race to the hub for the deciding question.
  填写您的令牌与挖起杆和种族，以枢纽为决定的问题。
• Wetted parts: All Austenitic stainless steel and/ or Stellite 6. Bronze wedges available.
  接触液体的部件：全部都是奥氏体不锈钢和/或钨铬钴合金6。也可提供青铜楔板。
• The builder wedges the wooden partition to the overhead construction.
  建筑工人把木隔板？a在顶部的结构上。