edge·ways/also 又作 edge·wiseAmE 【美】 /`ɛdʒˏwez, -ˏwaɪz; ˈedʒweɪz, -waɪz// adv 1 not get a word in edgeways to not be able to say anything because someone else is talking too much 插不进话,没有插嘴的余地: When Ann's mother is here I can't get a word in edgeways. 安的母亲在这儿的时候,我连插句话的机会也没有。 2 with the edge or thinnest part forward; sideways 沿边,侧着: Slide the table in edgeways. 把桌子侧过来移动。