插话，发表意见的机会很少或几乎没有：指在交流或讨论中很难找到机会发表自己的意见或发言。
... get a sight of 设法得到 get a word in 插话 get about 往来各处；（消息等）传开；着手干（某事） ...
... a word in season 合时宜的话 get a word in 插嘴 a word in someone's ear 耳语 ...
She talks so much it's impossible to get a word in.
她说起话来滔滔不绝，让人一句话都插不进去。
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。
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。
So it does that for us so that you can get away with just knowing the address of the first byte and it will make sure that you know when to stop by including the special value so, in fact, get the string if you type in a three-letter word, we allocate four bytes no matter what because we need an additional byte 0 for this special sentinel value back slash zero at the very end.
它为我们做了这些事情，这样我们就可以,通过第一个字节的地址,它还可以通过包含一个特殊的值,来保证在哪里停止，如果你输入了一个三个字母的单词,就可以获得那个字符串，不管怎样，我们分配四个字节,因为我们在末端需要一个额外的字节,来保存这个特殊的标志值--反斜杠。
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We suppose the president wanted to make sure he'd be able to get a word in edgewise.
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.
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But you didn't let him get a word in edgeways.