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"edgewise" in Chinese (Traditional)

側著插嘴 (常用於口語)

Definition

“Edgewise” 通常指側著(邊緣朝前)。在對話中,“插不上話”意思是別人說太多,自己沒機會發言。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

最常見於口語“插不上話”,很少用來描述物理方向,更多是說無法插話。屬於日常非正式語。

Examples

He turned the book edgewise to fit it on the shelf.

他把書**側著**放進了書架。

She couldn’t get a word in edgewise during the meeting.

她在會議上根本**插不上話**。

Try sliding it in edgewise if it doesn’t fit flat.

如果放不平,試著**側著**塞進去。

Honestly, I couldn't get a word in edgewise—she just kept talking.

說真的,我根本**插不上話**——她一直說個不停。

You have to shout to get in edgewise with that crowd.

你得大喊才能在那羣人中**插上話**。

I waited for a pause so I could say something edgewise.

我等到有停頓才終於**插上一句話**。