corner
英 ['kɔːnə]
美['kɔrnɚ]
- n. 角落，拐角处；地区，偏僻处；困境，窘境
- vi. 囤积；相交成角
- vt. 垄断；迫至一隅；使陷入绝境；把…难住
- n. (Corner)人名；(法)科尔内；(英)科纳
考试真题
- In 1972, for instance, the Soviets, recognizing their poor harvest early, quietly cornered the world wheat market.
出自-2016年6月阅读原文
- The kind of shopping—where you hand over notes and count out change in return—now happens only in the most minor of our retail encounters, like buying a bar of chocolate or a pint of milk from a corner shop.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- Instead of digging through pieces of paper and peering into corners, we move our fingers left and right.
出自-2015年12月阅读原文
- This reminds me unpleasantly of Sunnyhill School in Streatham, with its harsh tarmac, where I used to hang about in corners fantasising about wildlife.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文
- On the corner, there's a Starbucks and a 7-Eleven—all of the international brands that you see all over the world nowadays.
2019年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B
- The train was coming around the corner as I lifted the baby from the tracks.
2016年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section B
- Budget reduction in around the corner.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文
- Actually, there's something interesting to see in every corner of Paris: the old buildings, neighborhoods, and the historical monuments.
2017年高考英语浙江卷（11月） 听力 原文
- Gin spent five months in early 2015 exploring the most remote corners of this area, which sits on the edge of the Amazon rainforest, with half its population of only 250, 000 living in its capital, Cayenne.
2016年高考英语四川卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文
- Many graphs, including bar graphs and line graphs, have two axes that form a corner, usually these axes are the left side and the bottom of the graph.
2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文
- Pahlsson and her husband searched the kitchen, checking every corner, but turned up nothing.
2017年高考英语浙江卷（6月） 语法填空 原文
- The city of brussels was covered in snowmen—an impressive scene that told stories on every street corner.
2015年高考英语上海卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文
- Even American newspapers, which inhabit the most troubled corner of the global industry, have not only survived but often returned to profit.
2011年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
- However, a true cashless society is probably not around the corner.
2013年考研真题（英语二）完形填空 Section Ⅰ
