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。
• 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。
• Eliminating deforestation would result in two wedges, if the alternative were for deforestation to continue at current rates.
  假如以目前的速率继续砍伐森林，则全面停止砍伐森林将达成两块楔形。
• The loosening and dropping out of slot wedges may damage insulation of rotor and stator to cause stator insulation breakthrough.
  槽楔松动脱落可能划伤转子绝缘和定子绝缘，造成定子线棒主绝缘击穿。
• 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。
• It will change as you move around depending on your proximity to various instruments, amplifiers and wedges.
  当你走来走去时凭你对不同乐器，放大器和舞台的了解，听到的声音也将起变化。
• 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。
• Forget torturing your feet in stilettos: Wedges give you the same height and leg-lengthening results without the pain.
  忘掉那些折磨你脚的细高跟鞋吧：楔跟鞋能带给你同样的高度和修长腿形而不会让你疼痛难耐。
• You may want to start by trying wedges or shoes with a thicker heel.
  你可以试着先穿楔形跟或比较厚跟的鞋子。
• Wedge waves ( WWs) in wedges, including their dispersion characteristics and mode transformation, are investigated using the laser ultrasound technique.
  运用激光超声技术对楔形板中产生的楔波的色散和模态转变特性进行了研究。