Level 4 · word 4,648 of 20,000

wedge

/ˈwedʒ/ American
Picture: wedge
  • n. 楔子, 导致分裂的因素
  • v. 楔住, 挤入
Definition
  • n. a piece of wood or metal with a thin pointed edge, or something that causes division
  • v. to fix in place with a wedge, or force into a narrow space
Example
He used a wedge of wood to keep the door open.
他用一块木楔把门顶开。