ledge — 영어 사전

명사

1. A narrow surface projecting horizontally from a wall, cliff, or other surface.

   예문

   Let me help you tie the rope around your neck / Let me help to talk you the wrong way off the ledge / Let me help you hold the Glock against your head

   There's something inside this / Confusion we face / We marvel in silence / As time ticks away / Where's the ledge? / I can't touch it / But I feel it's so close

2. A shelf on which articles may be laid.

3. A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.

4. A layer or stratum.

5. A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.

6. A (door or window) lintel.

7. A cornice.

8. A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.

동사

1. To cause to have, or to develop, a ledge (during mining, canal construction, building, etc).

   용법

   • 자주 쓰이지 않음

   예문

   [...] preparation must not remove excess dentine from the canal, and care must be taken not to ledge the canal walls.

   더 많은 예문 (1)

   Length Longer canals are more prone to ledging than shorter canals. Careful attention to maintaining patency is required to prevent ledging. Initial Size Smaller-diameter canals are more easily ledged than larger-diameter canals. In summary ...

명사

1. A provincial or territorial legislature building.

   용법

   • Canada
   • 속어

   예문

   더 많은 예문 (1)

   Known to Edmontonians as "the Ledge", the Alberta Legislature Building is a marvel of marble pillars, carved oak, beautiful Beaux-Arts architecture and stunning grounds.

2. A provincial or territorial legislative assembly.

   용법

   • Canada
   • 속어

명사

1. a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water

   동의어

   shelf

   상위어

   ridge