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nounverb the four corners of a square正方形的四个角 Write your address in the top right-hand corner of the letter. 把你的地址写在信的右上角。 I hit my knee on the corner of the table. 我的膝盖撞到桌子角上了。 A smile lifted the corner of his mouth. 他的嘴角挂着微笑。 a speck of dirt in the corner of her eye她眼角里的一点灰尘 a three-cornered hat三角帽 a three-cornered fight三方争斗 There was a television in the far corner of the room. 房间那一头的墙角里摆着一台电视机。 a corner table/seat/cupboard靠墙角的桌子／座位／橱柜 There was a group of youths standing on the street corner. 有一群年轻人站在街角。 Turn right at the corner of Sunset and Crescent Heights Boulevards. 在夕阳街和新月山庄大街路口向右转。 There’s a hotel on/at the corner of my street.我住的那条街拐角上有一家旅馆。 The wind hit him as he turned the corner. 他一拐过街角，狂风就向他袭来。 The car was taking the corners too fast. 那车急转弯时开得太快。 She lives in a quiet corner of rural Yorkshire. 她居住在约克郡乡间一个僻静的地方。 Students come here from the four corners of the world. 学生从世界各地来到这里。 He knew every corner of the old town. 他熟悉这座古镇的每个角落。 to back/drive/force somebody into a corner把某人逼入困境 They had got her in a corner, and there wasn't much she could do about it. 他们把她逼得走投无路，而且她也没有什么办法脱身。 He was used to talking his way out of tight corners. 他惯于凭借口才摆脱困境。 to take a corner开角球 The referee awarded a corner. 裁判员判给了一次角球。 Her house is just around the corner. 她的房子就在附近。 (figurative) There were good times around the corner (= they would soon come). 好时光很快就会来临。 He's been in my corner all these years and I can never thank him enough. There’s a worn patch on the grass because everyone cuts (off) the corner. To be competitive, they paid low wages and cut corners on health and safety. Out of the corner of her eye, she saw him coming closer. 她用眼一瞟，见他正向她走过来。 She’ll always help if you’re in a tight spot. A white van came round the corner. As they turned the corner all the bags slid to one side. Beckham took the corner and Scholes headed it into the net. He found a quiet corner and got on with his work. He managed to force a corner. He parked in the far corner of the car park. He pushed the thought back into the darkest corner of his mind. He put the goalkeeper under pressure and managed to force a corner. He took a seat in the far corner of the cafe. He was used to having to talk his way out of tight corners. I hate coming out of that lane because it’s a blind corner. I’m in a bit of a corner over finding staff for Friday evening. It’s a rather sharp corner and she took it a little too fast. James blocked the shot but conceded a corner. Make sure the staircase is well lit, with no awkward corners. Moore took the corner. Put your address in the top right-hand corner of the page. She sat in a dark corner of the room. She tucked herself away in a corner and read all day. Smooth rounded corners make cleaning easier. The box had been tucked away in an odd corner of the attic. The waiter led us to a corner table. There were a lot of young men hanging about on street corners. They chose a table right in the corner of the restaurant. They had got her in a corner and there was nothing she could do about it. Turn right at the first corner. Welcome to our little corner of Philadelphia. a cool shady corner of the garden a remote corner of Afghanistan at the corner of West Street and Park Street the bank on the corner of Mount Street the four corners of his bed the local corner shop/store He had her backed into a corner a couple of times with new facts she didn’t know. It is important to avoid being pushed into a corner. The wind hit him as he turned the corner. 他一拐过街角，狂风就向他袭来。 There was a large group of youths standing on the street corner. There’s a hotel on the corner of my street. They had got him into a corner and there wasn’t much he could do about it. Turn right at the corner of Avalon Road and Radnor Street. The man was finally cornered by police in a garage. 那人最终被警方逼到了车库里。 If cornered, the snake will defend itself. 蛇在被逼得走投无路时会自卫。 I found myself cornered by her on the stairs. 我发觉她在楼梯上迎面过来非要与我说话。 They've cornered the market in silver. 他们垄断了白银市场。 The car has excellent cornering (= it is easy to steer around corners). 这汽车的转弯性能极佳。 He made his millions by cornering the estate-agency business in the town. The firm has cornered the UK computer market. They’ve cornered the market in silver. 他们垄断了白银市场。 |