straight edge

名词

UK/ˌstreɪt ˈedʒ/
US/ˌstreɪt ˈedʒ/

定义 straight edge 名词

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A tool or object, such as a ruler or piece of wood, used for drawing or verifying straight lines.

    直尺;直邊

    • Please use a straight edge to ensure the lines are perfectly straight.

      請使用直尺來確保線條完全筆直。

    • The carpenter uses a straight edge to check if the wooden plank is straight.

      木匠使用直尺來檢查木板是否筆直。

    • You will need a straight edge to cut this piece of paper.

      你需要一把直尺來裁剪這張紙。

形容词

UK/ˈstreɪt ˌedʒ/
US/ˈstreɪt ˌedʒ/

定义 straight edge 形容词

  1. Possessing a linear edge, as opposed to a curved or irregular one.

    直邊的;有直邊的

    • The table has straight edges.

      這張桌子有直邊。

    • The mirror has straight edges.

      這面鏡子有直邊。

    • The edge of this piece of glass is straight.

      這片玻璃的邊緣是直的。

  2. Describing a lifestyle that abstains from anything deemed unhealthy or immoral.

    (生活方式)健康的;不涉及不健康或不道德行為的

    • He lives a very straight edge lifestyle, abstaining from both alcohol and drugs.

      他過著非常straight edge的生活,不碰酒精和毒品。

    • She follows a straight edge lifestyle, avoiding all bad habits.

      她遵循straight edge的生活方式,避免所有壞習慣。

    • They live a straight edge lifestyle and don’t touch anything detrimental to their health.

      他們過著straight edge的生活,不碰任何有害健康的東西。