| 词汇 | corner |
| 释义 | cornerUK:*/ˈkɔːrnər/US:/ˈkɔrnɚ/ ,(kôr′nər)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 corner n (intersection of edges)角Don't knock yourself on the corner of that table.不要撞到桌子角上。 corner n (intersection of two walls)墙角；壁角There was a chair in the right corner of the room.房间的右角有张椅子。 corner n (street: intersection)街角；拐角I'll meet you on the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Broad Street.我会在杰斐逊大街和布劳得大街的拐角处与你碰头。 corner n figurative (section off to the side)角落；角She found a quiet corner in which to sit and think.她找了个安静的角落，坐下来思考。 corner [sb] vtr (drive into a corner)把…逼到角落He cornered the girl so she couldn't get away.他把那个女孩逼到角落里，让她无法逃脱。 corner [sth] vtr (gain control, monopoly)垄断She had just about cornered the gold market.她几乎垄断了黄金市场。 其他翻译 corner n (semi-monopoly)垄断The tycoon seemed to have a corner on all aspects of the oil business. corner, corner kick n (football: free kick from corner) (足球)角球Zidane takes a corner. corner n (road: sharp bend)拐弯；拐角The driver took the corner too fast and lost control. corner n as adj (situated in a corner)放在角落的；位于边角上的The mother placed glossy books on the corner table. corner vi (turn a vehicle) (车辆)转弯This car corners so badly it makes me nervous. corner [sth] vtr (be on an intersection) (十字路口)位于...的一角The candy shop corners my street. corner [sb] vtr figurative (leave no other option)使…毫无选择；使…陷入困境I can't believe you gave her money! She cornered me; I didn't have a choice. 复合形式： around the corner adv figurative (in the near future)在不久的将来；在近期It's best to be prepared because you never know what's around the corner. around the corner adv (nearby)在附近A new bakery opened recently around the corner. blind corner n (bend: impossible to see round)盲拐角；视觉死角 book corner n (protects corner of a book)书角护套 book corner, reading corner n (quiet area for reading)图书角 bottom left corner, bottom left-hand corner n (lower corner on the left-hand side)左下角The page is numbered in the bottom left corner. bottom right corner, bottom right-hand corner n (lower corner on the right-hand side)右下角The time and date are displayed at the bottom right corner of your screen. catercorner, cater-cornered, kitty-corner, kitty-cornered, catty-corner, catty-cornered adj US (diagonally opposite)成对角线的The drugstore is catercorner to the diner.药店在小餐馆的斜对面。 corner bead n (interior décor: angle trim)墙角珠子；墙角护条Corner bead is used to join drywall sheets at the corners. corner market n US (small convenience store)街角小店She didn't have enough flour so she went to the corner market to buy more. corner of the world n (geographic area)世界的某处；世界的一个角落I hope all is well in your corner of the world. corner shop n UK (small local store)住宅区附近的小商店；街角小店I went to the corner shop to buy some milk. corner table n (table in corner of room) (家具)边桌Brian was sitting at corner table in the restaurant. corner the market v expr (dominate trade)垄断市场The company has cornered the market for online book sales. corner the market v expr figurative (predominate) 没有提供翻译 The actor cornered the market as regards playing the role of a tough guy. corner the market in [sth] v expr figurative (predominate)垄断...方面的市场Manchester United have cornered the market in scoring important goals in extra time. have a corner on [sth] v expr idiom (own enough of to control market)独占某一行业, 垄断某种商品I tried to have a corner on the silver market by buying low priced contracts, but I failed miserably. in a corner adv (where two inside walls meet)在角落里Frank found the kitten hiding in a corner.弗兰克发现小猫藏在角落里。 in a corner adv figurative (forced into doing [sth])处于困境地, 被逼到角落地 just around the corner adv (in the next street)就在附近The post office is just around the corner. just around the corner adv figurative (waiting to happen)即将发生For every "safe" nuclear reactor, there is a disaster just around the corner. on the corner adv (at the intersection of 2 streets)在转角处；在拐角处 out of the corner of your eye adv (in your peripheral vision)眼角的余光She couldn't describe him accurately because she'd only seen him out of the corner of her eye. top left corner, top left-hand corner n (upper corner on the left-hand side)左上角The author's name appears at the top left corner of the page. top right corner, top right-hand corner n (upper corner on the right-hand side)右上角The page is numbered in the top right corner. turn a corner v expr (turn into next road) (本义)转弯，拐弯 turn a corner v expr figurative (enter a new phase) (比喻)进入一个新的局面；迈入新时期；进入新阶段Scientists believe they have turned a corner in their search for a cure for cancer. turn the corner v expr figurative (get past an obstacle) (比喻)好转, 渡过难关, 转危为安He's in a serious condition but we're hoping he'll turn the corner by morning. |
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