edge out
英
美
- v. 取代;挤掉;以微弱之差击败
edge out的用法和样例:
例句
用作动词 (v.)
- Signal lights on cars have edged out hand signals.
汽车上已逐渐以信号灯显示取代以手示意的作法。 - The theatre is losing out to television.
剧院正被电视所取代。 - The smile died, squeezed out by spasms of anticipation and anxiety.
一阵阵预测和焦虑把她脸上的微笑挤掉了。 - Don't allow trivial things to crowd out the important things.
不要让琐碎的事情挤掉重要的事。 - The Democratic candidate nosed out his rival for Congress by a few hundred votes.
这个民主党国会议员候选人以几百票之差击败了对手。
词汇搭配
- edge out 取代
- edge out of 逐渐退出(逐渐将 ...