edge /edʒ/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) the boundary of a surface
• (n.) a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
• (n.) the attribute of urgency in tone of voice

Chinese translation

• n. 边缘, 尖锐, 刀刃, 优势
• vt. 使锐利, 挤进, 镶边
• vi. 缓缓移动

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/edʒ/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.74 · Rare

Word forms

edged, edging, edges

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