wedge
英 [wedʒ]
美[wɛdʒ]
- vt. 楔入；挤进；楔住
- vi. 楔入；挤进
- n. 楔子；楔形物；导致分裂的东西
- n. (Wedge)人名；(英)韦奇
英英释意
- 1. any shape that is triangular in cross section
- 2. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
- 3. a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation
- 4. a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
- 5. (golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole
- 6. something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
- 7. a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object