take the edge off

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   減弱；使變鈍；挫傷…的銳氣

   to make sth less strong, less bad, etc.

   Xanax to take the edge off, pot to mellow me out,

   And they use to really take the edge off.

電影裡這樣說 · 4 部

• You want a little something to take the edge off?El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie2019
• Xanax to take the edge off, pot to mellow me out,The Wolf of Wall Street2013
• And they use to really take the edge off.Blue Jay2016
• It'll take the edge off.Sing Street2016
• I just need to take the edge off.Thir13en Ghosts2001
• Just take one. They're fun. Take the edge off.Horns2013
• Except, of course, the problems tend to take the edge off the pleasure.Withnail & I1987
• I feel a little weed takes the edge off things when I'm on patrol, you know?Kick-Ass2010

在完整場景裡學

• 華爾街之狼2013
  • 炫富開場自報家門：drink like a fish（喝酒沒個夠）
  • 老闆請吃飯傳授行規：put meat on the table（掙錢養家）
  • 股災當天被裁員：the ins and outs（門道）
• 藍色傑伊2016
  • 多年後咖啡館敘舊：married to（撲在工作上）
  • 咖啡店聽她誇丈夫：footloose and fancy free（無牽無掛）
  • 打賭老人記不記得：put a wager on（下注打賭）

同一詞條的短語

• be on edge
• on the edge of your seat
• fray at the edges
• be on the razor's edge
• rough edges
• teeter on the brink of
• set teeth on edge
• edge out

習語頻道里接下來

• for your information
• you're on
• out of hand
• straight away
• ahead of your time
• be staring in the face
• be written all over face
• come along for the ride
• do your own thing
• drink like a fish
• err on the side of
• fly in the face of