wedge
🇬🇧 UK/wedʒ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A piece of material thick at one end and tapered to a thin edge, used for splitting or securing; anything of this shape.
楔子,楔形物;引起分裂的事物
v.
To fix or force something tightly into a narrow space using or as if using a wedge.
楔入,挤入;用楔子固定
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishwedgeother
=wedge
Example Sentences
- 1.
He used a wooden wedge to split the log apart.
- 2.
The door opened slightly as she wedged her foot inside.