edge out

• • 击败；逐步排挤掉，排挤；替代，取代：

    Signal lights on cars have edged out hand signals.

    汽车上的信号灯已取代了手势。

  • [美国英语]以微弱优势击败，险胜：

    In the election he succeeded in edging his opponent out by a small margin.

    他在选举中险胜对手。