wedgelike

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Shaped like a wedge.
    — He looks, he feels, and satisfies himself: the driving forward with fury, its prodigious stiffness, thus impacted, wedgelike, breaks the union of those parts, and gain'd him just the insertion of the tip of it, lip-deep; which being sensible of, he improved his advantage, and following well his stroke, in a straight line, forcibly deepens his penetration
    Fanny Hill

词形变化

more wedgelike comparative most wedgelike superlative wedge-like alternative

词源

Etymology tree
English wedge
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-West Germanic *-līk
Old English -līċ
Middle English -like
English -like
English wedgelike
From wedge + -like.
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