英 [ˈedʒweɪz] 美 [ˈedʒweɪz]
adv. 以刃向外；沿边
edgeways /ˈɛdʒˌwaɪz/
副词 with the edge forwards or uppermost 从旁边
they carried the piano in edgeways
习语 If you say that you cannot get a word in edgewise, you are complaining that you do not have the opportunity to speak because someone else is talking so much. 插嘴
Ernest dominated the conversation - Zhou could hardly get a word in edgewise.
欧内斯特滔滔不绝地说着 — 周几乎无法插上话。
... edged tool 有刃之工具 edgeways 以刃向外 edgewise 刀口朝前 ...
... sideways 向旁边 edgeways 侧着 side-on 非正面的 ...
边对边地 edgeways; edgewise 对边 across flats; opposite side 平行四边形的对边 opposite sides of parallelogram .
在边上的 edgeways 豁口 opening; break; breach 豁口儿[子] a crack; 碗边上的豁口 notch on the edge of a bowl; 他首先登上城墙豁口。
edgewise 沿边；把刀口朝前地
When Mary starts talking, no one else can get a word in edgeways.
玛丽讲起话来，别人谁也插不上嘴。
You'll only get the desk through the door if you turn it edgeways.
你要把书桌侧着才能搬过这道门。
He talks so much that no one else can get a word in edgeways.
他讲得太多了，别人一句话也插不上嘴。
Mr Verhofstadt's crime, it seemed, was that he talks too much: at previous joint appearances, he had not allowed Mr Prodi to get a word in edgeways.
ECONOMIST: The head of the European Commission is losing his cool
But you didn't let him get a word in edgeways.
And, no, he couldn't get a word in edgeways.