edging

英 [ˈedʒɪŋ]

美 [ˈedʒɪŋ]

n.  边缘; 饰边; 缘饰
v.  (使)徐徐移动，渐渐移动; 给…加边; 略为增加(或减少)
edge的现在分词

复数：edgings　现在分词：edging　

BNC.21544 / COCA.23241

牛津词典

noun

• 边缘；饰边；缘饰
  something that forms the border or edge of sth, added to make it more attractive, etc.

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 边缘;饰边;花边
  Edgingis something that is put along the borders or sides of something else, usually to make it look attractive.
  1. ...the satin edging on Randall's blanket.
     兰德尔的毛毯的绸缎饰边

英英释义

noun

• border consisting of anything placed on the edge to finish something (such as a fringe on clothing or on a rug)

双语例句

• An edging of small loops, as on lace or ribbon.
  小线圈做的边饰，装饰在花边或丝带上。
• I looked over and saw Michael edging towards the door.
  我看过去，发现迈克尔正慢慢往门口挪动。
• Watch for pedestrians about to cross the intersection and vehicles edging into the intersection or approaching at higher speeds.
  注意横穿路口的行人，以及低速进入路口或是高速靠近路口的车辆。
• Suitable for beveling and edging of various flat glass or mirror.
  用于加工各种平板玻璃或镜片的钭边及底边。
• The retail price index for September is expected to show inflation edging up to about 10.8 per cent.
  预计9月份的零售价格指数将显示通货膨胀率已逼近10.8%。
• Gasoline prices are edging down, which could cool demand for used hybrids and rejuvenate interest in second-hand SUVs.
  汽油价格正在下降，这将下调混合动力二手车的需求，和激发二手越野车的需求。
• Their essays invade academic journals as well as little magazines, sometimes edging poetry and fiction out of sight.
  他们的论文大量拥入学术刊物和一些小杂志，有时把诗和小说都挤没了。
• People had crowded around the football star, but Harry succeeded in edging in.
  人们团团围住了那位足球明星，但哈里却成功地挤进去。
• He's raising the number of jobs. He's also edging ever so closer to the trillion-dollar-mark.
  他增加了工作机会，同时他也前所未有的接近这个数以兆计的经济计划。
• Niche singers are edging their way from the fringe onto center stage and achieving impressive box-office results recently.
  最近一些小众歌手也从边缘地带走到了中心舞台，并取得了出众的票房成绩。