wedges的中文翻譯是什麼意思

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.

• I shut the shed door and wedged it with a log of wood...

  我關上小屋的門，並用一根木棍將門楔住。

• We slammed the gate after them, wedging it shut with planks.

  他們出去後，我們在後面砰地把大門關上，並用板條抵死。

VERB將…塞入;將…插入;將…擠入

If you wedge something somewhere, you fit it there tightly.

• Wedge the plug into the hole...

  將塞子塞進洞口。

• The hotel's wedged right between the two airports.

  那家賓館正好處於兩個機場中間。

N-COUNT（用來固定門的）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(用於劈開木頭等的金屬)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、乳酪等)楔形物

A wedge of something such as fruit or cheese is a piece of it that has a thick triangular shape.

PHRASE破壞…之間的關係;挑撥離間

If someone drives a wedge between two people who are close, they cause ill feelings between them in order to weaken their relationship.

• I started to feel Toby was driving a wedge between us.

  我開始覺得託比在挑撥我們之間的關係。

PHRASE（壞事的）端倪，冰山一角;可能引起更糟糕情況的小事

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.

• I think it's the thin end of the wedge when you have armed police permanently on patrol round a city.

  我覺得讓武裝警察永久性地在城市裡巡邏是老鼠拉木鍁，大頭在後邊。