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BNC: 1104 COCA: 1127

corner

1 corner /ˈkoɚnɚ/ noun
plural corners
1 corner
/ˈkoɚnɚ/
noun
plural corners
Learner's definition of CORNER
[count]
: the point or area where two lines, edges, or sides of something meet
: the place where two streets or roads meet街角;拐角
: a curve in a road(道路的)轉彎
see also (just) around the corner (below), turn the corner (below)
: the side of your mouth or eye嘴角;眼角
: one of four parts of a boxing ring where the sides meet(拳擊)場角
often used figuratively to describe people, groups, etc., that are opposing or fighting each other常用作比喻,指對立或互鬥的人或群體
◊ Someone who gives you help and support is in your corner.支持你;站在你這邊
: a place that is private or secret or that few people know about or visit角落;偏僻私密的地方
often used figuratively常用作比喻
: a place that is far away偏遠的地方
: a position that you cannot easily get out of : a difficult situation困境;窘境
soccer : corner kick

cut corners

often disapproving
: to save time or money by doing less than you usually do or than you should do圖省事;走捷徑;節省

have/get a corner on

: to have or get enough of (something) to be able to control its price壟斷
often used figuratively常用作比喻

(just) around the corner

: coming or happening very soon即將來臨;很快發生

turn the corner

: to get past the most difficult area or period in something and begin to improve轉危爲安;好轉;渡過難關
2 corner /ˈkoɚnɚ/ adjective
2 corner
/ˈkoɚnɚ/
adjective
Learner's definition of CORNER
always used before a noun
: located at a corner在拐角處的;在角落裏的
3 corner /ˈkoɚnɚ/ verb
corners; cornered; cornering
3 corner
/ˈkoɚnɚ/
verb
corners; cornered; cornering
Learner's definition of CORNER
[+ object]
: to force (a person or animal) into a place or position from which escape is very difficult or impossible使(人或動物)走投無路;把…逼入絕境
: to force (someone who wants to avoid you or get away from you) to stop and talk with you堵住某人與其講話;硬要走近與某人說話
[+ object] : to get control of a particular type of product that is being bought and sold壟斷used in the phrase corner the market用於短語corner the market
sometimes used figuratively有時用作比喻
[no object] of a vehicle : to turn a corner(車輛)拐彎
BNC: 1104 COCA: 1127

corner

1 of 3

noun

cor·​ner ˈkȯr-nər How to pronounce corner (audio)
1
a
: the point where converging lines, edges, or sides meet : angle
b
: the place of intersection of two streets or roads
c
: a piece designed to form, mark, or protect a corner
2
: the angular part or space between meeting lines, edges, or borders near the vertex of the angle
the southwest corner of the state
the corners of the tablecloth
: such as
a
: the area of a playing field or court near the intersection of the sideline and the goal line or baseline
b(1)
sports : any of the angles of a ring (see ring entry 1 sense 4b)
especially : the area in which a participant in a fighting contest (such as a boxing or wrestling match) rests or is worked on by the participant's seconds during periods between rounds
(2)
: a group of supporters, well-wishers, or adherents associated especially with a contestant
c
: the side of home plate nearest to or farthest from a batter
e(1)
: the outside of a football formation
(2)
3
a
: a private, secret, or remote place
a quiet corner of New England
sent to every corner of the earth
In every corner of [=throughout] her company, you'll find people in nontraditional positions … Kenyatta Matthews
b
: a difficult or embarrassing situation : a position from which escape or retreat is difficult or impossible
was backed into a corner
4
: control or ownership of enough of the available supply of a commodity or security especially to permit manipulation of the price
5
: a point at which significant change occurs
often used in the phrase turn the corner
cornered adjective

corner

2 of 3

adjective

1
: situated at a corner
the corner drugstore
2
: used or fitted for use in or on a corner
a corner table

corner

3 of 3

verb

cornered; cornering; corners

transitive verb

1
a
: to drive into a corner
the animal is dangerous when cornered
b
: to catch and hold the attention of especially to force an interview
2
: to get a corner on
corner the market

intransitive verb

1
: to meet or converge at a corner or angle
2
: to turn a corner
the car corners well
Phrases

Example Sentences

Word History

BNC: 1104 COCA: 1127
corner

noun¹

1where two lines/edges meetADJECTIVE | CORNER + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEbottom, top底角;頂角left, right左邊的角;右邊的角left-hand, right-hand左邊的角;右邊的角back, front後面的角;前面的角lower, upper下角;上角southern, south-western, etc.南角、西南角等outer, outside外側的角;外角inner, inside內側的角;內角opposite對面的角sharp尖角rounded圓角Smooth rounded corners make cleaning easier.平滑的圓角清潔起來比較容易。awkward死角Make sure the staircase is well lit, with no awkward corners.確保燈光照亮樓梯所有的地方,不留死角。extreme, far, very盡頭的/遠處的/最裏面的角落He took a seat in the far corner of the cafe.他在咖啡館裏面靠邊上的一角坐了下來。CORNER + NOUNbooth, cupboard, office, seat, table角落裏的售貨亭;靠牆角的櫥櫃;牆角的辦公室;牆角的座位;角落裏的桌子The waiter led us to a corner table.侍者把我們帶到角落裏的一張桌子。cabinet角櫃pocket (= on a pool table, etc.) 底袋PREPOSITIONin a/the corner在角上Put your address in the top right-hand corner of the page.把你的地址寫在這頁的右上角。PHRASESthe four corners of sth⋯的四角the four corners of his bed他牀的四角right in the corner就在角落裏They chose a table right in the corner of the restaurant.他們在餐館的一角選了張桌子。
corner

noun²

2of roads街道ADJECTIVE | VERB + CORNER | CORNER + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEstreet街角There were a lot of young men hanging around on street corners.很多年輕人在街角閒蕩。sharp, tight急拐彎It's a rather sharp corner and she took it a little too fast.這個彎相當急,她拐得有點兒太快了。blind(道路拐彎處駕駛者看不到的)死角I hate coming out of that lane because it's a blind corner.我討厭從那條小巷出去,因為那是個死角。VERB + CORNERround, take, turn拐過街角As they turned the corner all the bags slid to one side.他們拐過街角時,所有的包都滑到了一邊。approach接近拐角CORNER + NOUNbar, shop, store (NAmE) 街頭酒吧/小店/商店the local corner shop / store當地的街頭小店PREPOSITIONaround a/the corner, round a/the corner (especially BrE) 從拐角處A white van came around the corner.一輛白色麪包車拐過街角開了過來。at a/the corner在拐角處at the corner of West Street and Park Street在西街和公園街的交會處Turn right at the first corner.在第一個拐角向右轉。on a/the corner在拐角上the bank on the corner of Mount Street蒙特街拐角的那家銀行
corner

noun³

3place/region地方;地區ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEempty, quiet, secluded沒人的/僻靜的/幽靜的地方He found a quiet corner and got on with his work.他找到一個僻靜的地方,繼續工作。little, small, tiny小地方Welcome to our little corner of Philadelphia.歡迎光臨我們在費城的這個小地方。distant, far, far-flung, remote遙遠的地方;偏遠地區a remote corner of Afghanistan阿富汗的一個偏遠地區picturesque風景如畫的地方dark, darkened, gloomy, shadowed, shadowy黑暗的地方;幽暗的地方;陰暗的地方She sat in a dark corner of the room.她坐在屋子裏一個黑暗的地方。shady, sheltered陰涼的/有遮蔽的地方a cool shady corner of the park公園裏一個有樹蔭的涼快地方forgotten, hidden, obscure, odd, private, secret被遺忘的地方;隱蔽的地方;秘密的地方The box had been tucked away in an odd corner of the attic.盒子藏在閣樓上一個隱蔽的地方PREPOSITIONin a/the corner在角落裏She tucked herself away in a corner and read all day.她躲在一個角落裏看了一整天的書。PHRASESa corner of your mind (figurative) 腦海深處He pushed the thought back into the darkest corner of his mind.他將這個想法藏在腦海的最深處。
corner

noun⁴

4difficult situation困境ADJECTIVE | VERB + CORNER ADJECTIVEtight困境He's used to talking his way out of tight corners.他習慣了靠三寸不爛之舌擺脫困境。VERB + CORNERback sb into, drive sb into, force sb into置某人於困境get sb/yourself into, have sb in使某人陷入困境;讓自己陷入困境They had her in a corner and there was nothing she could do about it.他們已經把她逼得走投無路,她再也無能為力了。
corner

noun⁵

5in football (soccer), hockey, etc.足球;曲棍球ADJECTIVE | VERB + CORNER | CORNER + NOUN ADJECTIVEpenalty, short短角球VERB + CORNERaward (sb)判(給某人)角球The referee awarded a corner.裁判員判了一次角球。take發角球Moore took the corner.穆爾發角球。force, win逼出/贏得角球He managed to force a corner.他設法逼出了一個角球。concede給對方一個角球James blocked the shot but conceded a corner.詹姆斯擋住了一記射門,但給了對方一個角球。miss角球未進clear解除角球威脅CORNER + NOUNkick角球

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