動詞 corner:

1. gain control over
   同義詞：corner
2. force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
   同義詞：corner, tree
3. turn a corner
   同義詞：corner

形容詞 cornered:

1. forced to turn and face attackers
   同義詞：at bay, trapped, treed

1. The runaway horse was cornered in a field.
   那匹跑掉的馬在田地里被圈住了。
2. The interviewer cornered the politician with a particularly tricky question.
   采訪者用一個極其巧妙的問題難住了那個政客。
3. The escaped prisoner was cornered at last.
   那逃犯最後走投無路了。
4. By defeating their main competitor this firm has cornered the wheat market.
   這家公司擊敗了主要的競爭對手而壟斷了整個小麥市場。
5. The election was a three-cornered fight between Conservatives, Labour and SLD.
   這次選舉是保守黨、 工黨以及社會民主黨三方的較量。