corner

cornercornerD.J.:[ˈkɔ:nə]K.K.:[ˈkɔrnɚ]n.1.■角, 角落A square has four corners.正方形有四个角。2.■遥远的地区3.■困境She will need luck to get out of a tight corner like that.她要靠运气才能摆脱那样的困境。vi.1.■驾车转弯My new car corners beautifully.我的新车转弯性能很棒。vt.1.■垄断, 囤积They've cornered all the business.他们已控制了所有的买卖。Some speculators have tried to corner wheat.有几个投机者曾试图囤积小麦。2.■逼入困境The police finally cornered the thief.警察终于把那个小偷逼入一个角落。The question cornered me.那个问题把我难住了。

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corner['kɔ:nə]n.1.■角；墙角2.■角落，隅3.■犄角，棱角4.■(街道)拐角(处)5.■终端，限界，边缘6.■地区， 地带7.■遥远偏僻的地方， 冷僻处8.■困境，绝境，绝路9.■[美国英语]囤积居奇；垄断10.■【橄榄球】(运球传递的)三角线路11.■【拳击】12.■(拳击场的)场角13.■拳击运动员助手14.■【棒球】(木垒板的)边角15.■竞赛的一方；[总称](某运动员的)捧场观众adj.1.■在拐角处的；在角落里的2.■用于角落的，适合在角落里的3.■【美式橄榄球】翼卫的，角后卫的vt.1.■[美国英语]使陷于困境，将…逼入绝境，把…难住：The police finally cornered the thief.警察最后把盗贼逼得走投无路。This question cornered me.这个问题把我难住了。2.■囤积(商品)，垄断(股票等)：Their firm has cornered the wheat market.他们的公司垄断了小麦市场。vi.1.■囤积居奇，垄断(商品)：to corner in commodities囤积商品2.■(车辆)拐弯：Our new car corners beautifully.我们的新车拐起弯来可真灵。近义词monopolyaround the corner在拐角处；在附近(常与 just 连用)；即将来临cut corners抄近路，走捷径用最简捷的方式做事；节约(人力、物力)cut off a corner=cut cornersdrive someone into a corner逼得某人走投无路four corners十字路口(全部)范围各处，各地have a corner in someone's heart在某人心田中占有一角，为某人疼爱round the corner=around the cornerthe four corners of the earth天涯海角 [亦作 the corners of the earth]turn the corner在街角拐弯好转，转危为安，渡过难关within the four corners of在…范围之内

cornercorner[ˈkɔ:nə]n.fs [ˈkɔ:nə]1.■顶点2.■（马的）侧门牙