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cornered
['kɔ:nəd]
a. ...
  1. The election was a three-cornered fight between Conservatives, Labour and SLD.
    次选举党、 .
  2. By defeating their main competitor this firm has cornered the wheat market.
    司击败而垄麦市场。
  3. The escaped prisoner was cornered at last.
    那逃犯後走投.




cornered
[ adj ]
forced to turn and face attackers
<adj.all>
a stag at bayshe had me cornered between the porch and her car
like a trapped animal




Corner \Cor"ner\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cornered} (-n?rd); p. pr.
& vb. n. {Cornering}.]
1. To drive into a corner.

2. To drive into a position of great difficulty or hopeless
embarrassment; as, to corner a person in argument.

3. To get command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be
able to put one's own price on it; as, to corner the
shares of a railroad stock; to corner petroleum.


Cornered \Cor"nered\ (-n?rd), p. a.
1 Having corners or angles.

2. In a possition of great difficulty; brought to bay.