corners

1. [C]角,角落 a place where two lines, walls or roads meet
2. [C]遥远的地区 area far away
3. [U][C]困境 difficult or awkward situation

1. vi. 驾车转弯 drive a car round a corner
2. vt. 垄断,囤积 gain control of the buying, selling or production of goods
3. vt. 难住 put into a difficult position

• cut corners走近路,节约
• cut off a corner抄近路
• drive sb into a corner逼得某人走投无路
• keep a corner保留一个角落
• round a corner拐过街角
• turn a corner拐过街角
• turn the corner摆脱困境

• blind corner看不见的拐角
• left corner左角
• neglected corner被忽视的角落,死角
• quiet corner安静的角落
• right corner右角
• sharp corner急转弯
• tight corner窘境,困境
• top left-hand corner左上角

• street corner街角

• around the corner在拐角处,在近处,即将来到
• at the corner街口
• in the corner在拐角上
• on the corner在拐角上

• corners of one's lips嘴角
• far corners of the country该国的边远地区
• all corners of the earth世界各地
• corner of the room房间的角

• corner the thief堵住小偷
• corner the witness为难证人
• corner wheat囤积小麦

• corner fast快速转弯
• corner well转弯很稳
• corner beautifully(车)转弯灵活
• corner finally最终无路可逃
• corner politically政治上陷入困境
• corner safely安全转弯

• corner in在…难住
• corner in commodities囤积商品
• corner sb with反驳某人
• corner with stone用石头砌成

in the corner在角落；在角落里；在拐角内

english corner英语角

around the corner adv. 在拐角处；即将来临

at the corner在拐角处（外）

in a corner在角落里；处于困境；偷偷摸摸地；秘密的

street corner街角，街头

on the corner在转角处

corner in v. 囤积

four corners十字路口

round the corner在拐角处；即将来临；在附近

on the corner of拐角处；在…拐角处

cut corners抄近路；以简便方法做事

turn the corner拐弯；转危为安

top right corner右上角

corner shop街角小店

corner kick角球

corner stone墙角石；基础；要件

top left corner左上角

corner radius圆角半径；刀尖圆弧半径；拐角半径

corner the market囤积居奇

1. The news soon spread to the farthest corner.
   消息很快传到最远的角落。
2. She sat in the corner, watching my every move.
   她坐在角落里注视著我的一举一动。
3. She waved to me as she turned the corner.
   她拐弯时向我挥了挥手。
4. There's a grocer's at the corner of the street.
   在街道的转弯处有一个食品杂货店。
5. I'm in a tight corner at present.
   我眼下的处境十分不妙。
6. The interviewer had driven her into a corner.
   面试主持人把她追问得很窘。

1. Don't try to corner your spouse.
   不要让你的爱人为难。
2. It's rather dangerous to corner at speed.
   高速转弯是相当危险的。
3. He wants to corner the beer market.
   他想垄断啤酒市场。
4. Our goal is to corner the market nationwide.
   我们的目标是要垄断全国市场。

1. She bought a box of chocolates at the corner store.
   她在街头小店购得一盒巧克力。