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wedge

B2 noun

wedge /wɛd͡ʒ/ nghĩa là nêm, chêm

Các nghĩa

  1. nêm · chêm

    One of the simple machines; a piece of material, such as metal or wood, thick at one edge and tapered to a thin edge at the other for insertion in a narrow crevice, used for splitting, tightening, securing, or levering.

    countable · uncountable

    Stick a wedge under the door, will you? It keeps blowing shut.

  2. người đứng cuối danh sách kỳ thi classical tripos

    A piece (of food, metal, wood etc.) having this shape.

    countable · uncountable

    Can you cut me a wedge of cheese?

    We ordered a box of baked potato wedges with our pizza, and an iceberg wedge as our side salad.

  3. A five-sided polyhedron with a rectangular base, two rectangular or trapezoidal sides meeting in an edge, and two triangular ends.

    countable · uncountable

  4. A voussoir, one of the wedge-shaped blocks forming an arch or vault.

    countable · uncountable

  5. Something that creates a division, gap or distance between things.

    countable · figuratively · uncountable

    Near-synonyms: wedge issue, salami tactics, culture wars

    drive a wedge between [persons, peoples, camps, allies, etc.]

  6. A type of iron club used for short, high trajectories; a shot made with such a club.

    countable · figuratively · uncountable

+ 2 nghĩa khác
  1. One of a pair of wedge-heeled shoes, which lift the heel of the foot from the ground.

    countable · figuratively · uncountable

    She was wearing wedges, and I have a horrible suspicion they were her mum's wedges left over from the last century.

  2. A háček.

    us · countable · uncountable

    The wedge is used in Czech and is illustrated by the Czech name for the diacritic, haček.

    The tilde and the circumflex have a place in the ASCII scheme but the wedge and the umlaut do not.

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