【edge音标】 英[edʒ] 美[edʒ]
【单词释义】 edge是什么意思：
n.边；优势；（悬崖、峭壁的）边缘，端；锋利，尖锐；刀口；刀刃
vt.在…上加边界；使渐进；给（刀刃）磨边，使锋利；修整
vi.慢慢向前移动，侧身移动
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] edges [第三人称单数] edges
[单词现在分词] edging
[单词过去式] edged
[单词过去分词] edged
【edge形近词/近似词】
badge n.徽章，奖章；标记，象征 vt.给予…标记（或徽号）；授予…奖章
cadge v. 乞讨；乞得；索取；骗得
【常用短语】
edge out 挤掉，替代；险胜
on edge adv. 紧张；急切；竖着
on the edge 在边缘上；坐立不安
【单词例句】
◇ "GJ 357 d is located within the outer edge of its star's habitable zone, where it receives about the same amount of stellar energy from its star as Mars does from the Sun," said Diana Kossakowski, study co-author at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy.
“GJ 357 d位于其恒星宜居带的外边缘，它从恒星接收到的能量与火星从太阳接收到的能量差不多，”马克斯普朗克天文研究所的研究合著者戴安娜·科萨科夫斯基说。
---- NASA finds potentially habitable super-Earth
◇ Along a quiet residential street on the outer edges of Beijing, a yellow and black cube about the size of a small washing machine trundles leisurely to its destination.
在北京郊区僻静的居民区里，一辆黄黑相间的立方形小车正悠闲地驶向目的地。小车大概有一台小型洗衣机大小。
---- 'Little yellow horse' robot delivers useful service in China
◇ They get their name because you can feel your pulse there, and the reason you can do that is because vessels are so close to the edge of your skin that one can easily hear or feel the flow of blood.
之所以叫脉搏点是因为在这些地方可以感受到脉搏，而且因为这里的血管和皮肤最近，人们可以轻易地听到或感触到血液的流动。
---- How to keep your body cool
◇ Astronomers have witnessed the biggest bang since the Big Bang — the moment about 15 billion years ago when the universe was created in a massive explosion.The huge burst of energy from the edge of the universe is estimated to be second only to the moment of creation in its explosive force,releasing more energy in two seconds than the sun will give out in its lifetime.
天文学家目击了最大的宇宙大爆炸——这次大爆炸是发生在150亿年前宇宙在一次大爆炸形成的时候。从宇宙边缘所爆发的能量在爆炸力方面估计仅次于宇宙创世大爆炸，两秒钟爆炸所释放的能量比太阳一生释放的能量还要多。
---- The Big Bang
◇ She noticed the other bird moving back and forth on the edge of the cage. She could feel his GREat need for freedom. He needed to soar into the clear, blue sky. She lifted him from the cage and tossed him softly into the air. The bird circled once, twice, three times.
她注意到另一只鸟儿在笼边扑闪着翅膀。她可以感觉到它对自由的无限向往。它渴望冲向明净的蓝天。她将它举起，轻轻抛向空中。鸟儿盘旋了一圈，两圈，三圈。