corner
音標['kɒ:nә]中文翻譯:
n. 角落, 轉角, 窘境
vt. 迫至一隅, 壟斷, 使陷入絕境
vi. 相交成角, 壟斷
【計】 邊角
【醫】 側門牙(馬)
【經】 囤積居奇, 壟斷市場
相關詞組:
cut off a corner
pub sb in the corner
round the corner
turn the corner
be in a tight corner
drive sb into a corner
make a corner in sth
have the corner on sth
英文造句:
- She'll need luck to get out of a tight corner like that.她要靠運氣才能擺脫那樣的困境。
- By defeating their main competitor this firm has cornered the wheat market.這家公司擊敗了主要的競爭對手而壟斷了整個小麥市場。
- He fell and hit his head on the corner of a box.他跌倒時,頭碰到箱子的一角。
英文解釋:
名詞 corner:
- a place off to the side of an area
- the point where two lines meet or intersect
- an interior angle formed be two meeting walls同義詞:nook
- the intersection of two streets同義詞:street corner, turning point
- the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect
- a small concavity同義詞:recess, recession, niche
- a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade
- a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible同義詞:box
- a projecting part where two sides or edges meet
- a remote area
- (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone同義詞:quoin
動詞 corner:
- gain control over
- force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape同義詞:tree
- turn a corner