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*cor·ner¹ /`kɔrnə; ˈkɔːnə/
n [C]
1 the point at which two lines, edges, or walls meet 角; 角落:
in the corner Two men were sitting in the corner of the room. 两个男人正坐在房间的角落里。
Write your address in the top right-hand corner of the page. 把你的地址写在该页的右上角。
2 the place where two roads or streets meet 街角，拐角处:
on/at the corner children playing on street corners 在街角玩耍的孩子们
round/around the corner (=on the other side of the corner) 在街角的另一边，附近: There's a bus stop just around the corner from where I live. 我住处的附近就有一个车站。
3 a place that is far away or difficult to get to 偏远的地方; 冷僻处:
a remote corner of Scotland 苏格兰一个偏远的地方
4 out of the corner of your eye if you see something out of the corner of your eye, you notice it without turning your head 眼角一瞟; 偶然看到
5 also 又作 corner kick a kick from the corner of the field in a game of football 〔足球的〕角球
→ see also 另见 cut corners (CUT¹)
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