corner
/ˈkɔɹ.nɚ/ 动词 C2中文： 逼入绝境、将…逼入死角、垄断
- To drive (someone or something) into a corner or other confined space. · The cat had cornered a cricket between the sofa and the television stand.
- To trap in a position of great difficulty or hopeless embarrassment.
- To put (someone) in an awkward situation.
- To get sufficient command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be able to manipulate its price. · The buyers attempted to corner the shares of the railroad stock, so as to facilitate their buyout.· It's extremely hard to corner the petroleum market because there are so many players.
- To turn a corner or drive around a curve. · As the stock car driver cornered the last turn, he lost control and spun out.
- To handle while moving around a corner in a road or otherwise turning. · That BMW corners well, but the suspension is too stiff.
- To supply with corners.
He/she/it corners · 过去式 cornered · 过去分词 cornered · -ing形式 cornering
动词形式
- 原形
- corner
- He/she/it
- corners
- 过去式
- cornered
- 过去分词
- cornered
- -ing形式
- cornering
短语动词和表达
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There was not a moment to be lost: away went Alice like the wind, and was just in time to hear it say, as it turned a corner, “Oh my ears and whiskers, how late it’s getting!” She was close behind it when she turned the corner, but the Rabbit was no longer to be seen: she found herself in a long, low hall, which was lit up by a row of lamps hanging from the roof.
fetch it here, lad!—Here, put ’em up at this corner—No, tie ’em together first—they don’t reach half high enough yet—Oh!
The table was a large one, but the three were all crowded together at one corner of it: “No room!
We were married last evening at 8 o’clock in the Little Church Around the Corner.”
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