Шукати
Wedge
01
великий сендвіч, зроблений з довгої хрусткої булки
a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
02
клин, підкладка
any shape that is triangular in cross section
03
клин, підкладка
something solid that is usable as an inclined plane (shaped like a V) that can be pushed between two things to separate them
04
клин, підкладка
a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
05
клин, каблук-клин
a heel that is an extension of the sole of the shoe
06
клин, ведж
(golf) an iron with considerable loft and a broad sole
07
клин, діакритичний знак у вигляді клина
a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as the letter c) to indicate pronunciation
to wedge
01
втискувати, заклинювати
to forcefully fit or insert something into a tight space
Transitive: to wedge sth somewhere
Приклади
In the crowded subway, people had to wedge themselves into the packed train.
У переповненому метро людям довелося втискуватися у переповнений потяг.
02
заклинювати, фіксувати
to secure or stabilize an object by inserting a wedge or wedges into a particular position
Transitive: to wedge sth somewhere
Приклади
He wedged the painting against the wall with a piece of cardboard to keep it from shifting.
Він заклинював картину біля стіни шматком картону, щоб вона не зсувалася.
