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edge out 1. displace 取代 * Colour TV sets are gradually edging out black and white ones. 彩电正在逐渐取代黑白电视机。 * Imported cars from Japan are edging out American cars.从日本进口的汽车正在取代美国的汽车。 2. supplant; defeat or surpass by a small margin 排挤掉;险胜 * That forceful young woman edged out the forner chairman and is now chairman herself. 那位年轻的女强人逐渐挤掉了前任主席,现在她自己当上了主席。 * In the last election they succeeded in edging their opponents out by a small margin. 在最近的一次选举中,他们以微弱的多数票挤掉了对手。 |