| 释义 |
edgeways/ˈedʒweɪz ||; ˈɛdʒˌwez/(also edgewise /-waɪz ||; -ˌwaɪz/) adv not get a word in edgeways→word¹ edge·ways /also 又作 edge·wise ame 【美】 /`ɛdʒˏwez, -ˏwaɪz; ˈedʒweɪz, -waɪz//adv 1. not get a word in edgeways to not be able to say anything because someone else is talking too much 插不进话，没有插嘴的余地:◇when ann's mother is here i can't get a word in edgeways. 安的母亲在这儿的时候，我连插句话的机会也没有。 2. with the edge or thinnest part forward; sideways 沿边，侧着:◇slide the table in edgeways. 把桌子侧过来移动。 |