corner
corner
英[ˈkɔːnə(r)]美[ˈkɔːrnər]
n.角，角落，转弯处，角球；
v.转弯，垄断，将…逼入死角，截住…与其说话；
复数：corners;
第三人称单数：corners;
过去式：cornered;
过去分词：cornered;
现在分词：cornering;
例句
The builders have marked off a corner of field ready for the new building.建筑工人已经把这块地划出一个角落来盖新房。
Turn left at the corner and keep on as far as the church.到街角向左拐, 一直向前走到教堂。
The seated figure in the corner beckoned me over.那个坐在角落里 的人向我招手让我过去。
As we turned the corner, we came upon a group of men who were waiting for the public house to open.我们转过屋角时碰到一群人等着店开门。
In running round the corner, he collided with another man.在跑过拐角时, 他撞上另一个人。
A smirk flickered at the corner of his mouth as he watched my struggle.他看我挣扎的样子，嘴角闪过一丝幸灾乐祸的笑容。
She seethed silently in the corner.她在角落里默默地生闷气。
Some wild flowers are growing in a corner of the garden.花园的一角长了一些野花。
There is a garage in the southeast corner of his house.他房子的东南角有一个车房。
It's dangerous to overtake at a corner.转弯时超车危险。
英语六级真题
Budget reduction in around the corner.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
角
A corner is a point or an area where two or more edges, sides, or surfaces of something join.
例句
He saw the corner of a magazine sticking out from under the blanket...他看见杂志的一角从毯子下露了出来。Write 'By Airmail' in the top left hand corner.在左上角写上“航空邮递”。N-COUNT
角;墙角;壁角
The corner of a room, box, or similar space is the area inside it where its edges or walls meet.
例句
...a card table in the corner of the living room...起居室角落里的牌桌The ball hurtled into the far corner of the net...球飞进了球网的远角。N-COUNT
（嘴）角;（眼）角
The corner of your mouth or eye is the side of it.
例句
She flicked a crumb off the corner of her mouth...她擦掉嘴角的面包屑。Out of the corner of her eye she saw that a car had stopped.她用眼角的余光瞥见一辆车停了下来。N-COUNT
街角;拐角
The corner of a street is the place where one of its sides ends as it joins another street.
例句
She would spend the day hanging round street corners...她会整天在街角附近游荡。We can't have police officers on every corner...不可能每个街角都派驻**。N-COUNT
(道路的)转弯处
A corner is a bend in a road.
例句
...a sharp corner...急转弯The road is a succession of hairpin bends, hills, and blind corners.这条路上急转弯、坡道和死拐角一个接一个。N-COUNT
(遥远或难以到达的)角落，偏远处
If you talk about the corners of the world, a country, or some other place, you are referring to places that are far away or difficult to get to.
例句
Buyers came from all corners of the world...买主来自世界各地。The group has been living in a remote corner of the Cambodian jungle.该部落一直居住在柬埔寨的丛林深处。N-COUNT
(足球、曲棍球等的)角球
In football, hockey, and some other sports, a corner is a free shot or kick taken from the corner of the pitch.
VERB
将…逼入死角；使走投无路
If you corner a person or animal, you force them into a place they cannot escape from.
例句
A police motorcycle chased his car twelve miles, and cornered him near Rome...一辆摩托警车跟在他的车后追了12英里，*后在快到罗马时将他截住。He was still sitting huddled like a cornered animal.他还像一头困兽一样蜷缩着坐在那儿。VERB
截住…与其说话
If you corner someone, you force them to speak to you when they have been trying to avoid you.
例句
Golan managed to corner the young producer-director for an interview.戈兰设法截住了那位兼任制片人的年轻导演，对其进行了采访。VERB
垄断
If a company or place corners an area of trade, they gain control over it so that no one else can have any success in that area.
例句
This restaurant has cornered the Madrid market for specialist paellas...这家餐馆垄断了马德里的特色肉菜饭市场。Zurich's affluence came initially from cornering a sizeable chunk of the 14th Century silk trade.苏黎世的富足*初来自于14世纪对丝绸贸易的高度垄断。VERB
转弯；拐弯
If a car, or the person driving it, corners in a particular way, the car goes round bends in roads in this way.
例句
Peter drove jerkily, cornering too fast and fumbling the gears.彼得转弯太急，换挡不利索，车开得一颠一颠的。PHRASE
即将发生
If you say that something is around the corner, you mean that it will happen very soon. In British English, you can also say that something is round the corner .
例句
The Chancellor of the Exchequer says that economic recovery is just around the corner.财*大臣说经济即将复苏。PHRASE
在附近;在近处
If you say that something is around the corner, you mean that it is very near. In British English, you can also say that something is round the corner .
例句
My new place is just around the corner.我的新家就在附近。PHRASE
图省事;走捷径
If you cut corners, you do something quickly by doing it in a less thorough way than you should.
例句
Take your time, don't cut corners and follow instructions to the letter.慢慢来，不要图省事，要严格按照说明去做。PHRASE
天涯海角;世界各个角落
You can use expressions such as the four corners of the world to refer to places that are a long way from each other.
例句
They've combed the four corners of the world for the best accessories...为了找到*好的配件，他们寻遍了每个地方。Young people came from the four corners of the nation.全国各地的年轻人都来到这里。PHRASE
身处困境
If you are in a corner or in a tight corner, you are in a situation which is difficult to deal with and get out of.
例句
The government is in a corner on interest rates...*府在利率问题上陷入了困境。He appears to have backed himself into a tight corner.他似乎已把自己逼入了困境。英汉词典释义
n.
角, 角落
A square has four corners.正方形有四个角。遥远的地区, （有时指偏僻或难以到达的）区域, 地区
困境, 窘境
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。角；墙角；壁角
街角；拐角
（道路的）急转弯
足球、曲棍球等角球
拳击和摔跤场角;（场角处的）辅助人员
vi.
驾车转弯, 拐弯
My new car corners beautifully.我的新车转弯性能很棒。vt.
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。逼入困境, 使落入圈套（或陷阱）
The police finally cornered the thief.**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。硬要走近想与（某人）说话
垄断（某种货品的交易）
英英词典释义
Noun
1. a place off to the side of an area;
"he tripled to the rightfield corner""he glanced out of the corner of his eye"2. the point where two lines meet or intersect;
"the corners of a rectangle"3. an interior angle formed be two meeting walls;
"a piano was in one corner of the room"4. the intersection of two streets;
"standing on the corner watching all the girls go by"5. the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect;
"the corners of a cube"6. a small concavity
7. a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade;
"a corner on the silver market"8. a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible;
"his lying got him into a tight corner"9. a projecting part that is corner-shaped;
"he knocked off the corners"10. a remote area;
"in many corners of the world they still practice slavery"11. (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone
Verb
1. gain control over;
"corner the gold market"2. force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
3. turn a corner;
"the car corners"行业词典
体育： 托角；
医学： 侧切牙：马上下颌骨的第三切牙；
机械： 刀尖；指主切削刃与副切削刃的连接处相当小的一部分切削刃。；
