side
柯林斯詞典
- A SURFACE, POSITION, OR PLACE
1. N-COUNT The side of something is a position to the left or right of it, rather than in front of it, behind it, or on it. 一側(cè)
On one side of the main entrance there's a red plaque. 大門口的一側(cè)有塊紅色匾牌。
...a photograph with Joe and Ken on each side of me. …一張喬和肯在我兩側(cè)的照片。
...the nations on either side of the Pacific. …太平洋兩岸的國家。
2. N-COUNT The side of an object, building, or vehicle is any of its flat surfaces which is not considered to be its front, its back, its top, or its bottom. 側(cè)面
We put a notice on the side of the box. 我們在這箱子的一側(cè)貼了一張通知。
A carton of milk lay on its side. 一盒牛奶側(cè)躺著放在那里。
3. N-COUNT The sides of a hollow or a container are its inside vertical surfaces. 內(nèi)側(cè)面
The rough rock walls were like the sides of a deep canal. 粗糙的巖壁就像一條很深的運河的兩岸。
Line the base of the dish with greaseproof paper and lightly grease the sides. 在盤子的底部墊一層防油紙，并在內(nèi)側(cè)涂上少許油。
4. N-COUNT The sides of an area or surface are its edges. 邊緣
Park on the side of the road. 在那條路邊停車。
...a small beach on the north side of the peninsula. …那個半島北邊上的一個小海灘。
5. N-COUNT The two sides of an area, surface, or object are its two halves. (地區(qū)、表面或物體的一分為二的) 一半
She turned over on her stomach on the other side of the bed. 她翻身趴到了床的另一半邊。
The major centre for language is in the left side of the brain. 語言的主要中心在左半腦。
6. N-COUNT The two sides of a road are its two halves on which traffic travels in opposite directions. (往返車道的) 一半
It had gone on to the wrong side of the road and hit a car coming in the other direction. 它駛?cè)肓四嫘熊嚨?，撞上了一輛迎面開來的車。
7. N-COUNT If you talk about the other side of a town, a country, or the world, you mean a part of the town, the country, or the world that is very far from where you are. (城鎮(zhèn)、國家或世界的) 一端
He lives the other side of town. 他住在城鎮(zhèn)的另一端。
He saw the ship that was to transport them to the other side of the world. 他看到了那艘要把他們載往世界另一端的船。
8. N-COUNT Your sides are the parts of your body between your front and your back, from under your arms to your hips. 肋部
His arms were limp at his sides. 他的手臂無力地垂在兩側(cè)。
9. N-COUNT If someone is by your side or at your side, they stay near you and give you comfort or support. 身邊
He was constantly at his wife's side. 他那時一直陪伴在他妻子身邊。
He calls me 20 times a day and needs me by his side in the evening. 他一天給我打20次電話，晚上還需要我陪在他身邊。
10. N-COUNT The two sides of something flat, for example, a piece of paper, are its two flat surfaces. You can also refer to one side of a piece of paper filled with writing as one side of writing. (紙張等的) 一面
The new copiers only copy onto one side of the paper. 這批新復印機只能復印到單面紙上。
Fry the chops until brown on both sides. 把排骨的兩面煎成棕色。
11. N-COUNT One side of a tape or record is what you can hear or record if you play the tape or record from beginning to end without turning it over. (磁帶或唱片的) 一面
We want to hear side A. 我們想聽A面。
12. ADJ Side is used to describe things that are not the main or most important ones of their kind. 次要的[ADJ n]
She slipped in and out of the theatre by a side door. 她從側(cè)門溜進去又溜出了那家劇院。
ADJ
1. N-COUNT The different sides in a war, argument, or negotiation are the groups of people who are opposing each other. (戰(zhàn)爭、爭論或談判中的) 一方
Both sides appealed for a new ceasefire. 雙方都呼吁新一輪的?；?。
Any solution must be acceptable to all sides. 任何解決方案都必須使各方能接受。
2. N-COUNT The different sides of an argument or deal are the different points of view or positions involved in it. (爭論或交易中的) 一方的觀點
His words drew sharp reactions from people on both sides of the issue. 他的言辭激起了問題雙方的強烈反應(yīng)。
3. V-I If one person or country sides with another, they support them in an argument or a war. If people or countries side against another person or country, they support each other against them. 支持; 站在一起反對
There has been much speculation that they might be siding with the rebels. 有很多猜測說他們可能會支持叛亂者們。
4. N-COUNT In sports, a side is a team. 運動隊[英國英語]
5. N-COUNT A particular side of something such as a situation or someone's character is one aspect of it. 方面
He is in charge of the civilian side of the UN mission. 他在聯(lián)合國使團中負責平民方面的事務(wù)。
6. N-COUNT The mother's side and the father's side of your family are your mother's relatives and your father's relatives. 家系; 血統(tǒng)
So was your father's side more well off?
那么你父親那邊的親戚以前更富裕？
N-COUNT
1. PHRASE If two people or things are side by side, they are next to each other. 并排
We sat side by side on two wicker seats. 我們并排坐在兩張柳條椅上。
2. PHRASE If people work or live side by side, they work or live closely together in a friendly way. 和睦相處
...areas where different nationalities have lived side by side for centuries. …不同民族的人和睦相處了幾個世紀的地區(qū)。
3. PHRASE If something moves from side to side, it moves repeatedly to the left and to the right. 左右來回
She was shaking her head from side to side. 她那時正左右來回搖著頭。
4. PHRASE If you are on someone's side, you are supporting them in an argument or a war. (在爭論或戰(zhàn)爭中) 支持
He has the Democrats on his side. 他有民主黨人的支持。
5. PHRASE If something is on your side or if you have it on your side, it helps you when you are trying to achieve something. 對你有利
The weather is rather on our side. 這天氣對我們很有利。
6. PHRASE If you say that something is on the small side, you are saying politely that you think it is slightly too small. If you say that someone is on the young side, you are saying politely that you think they are slightly too young. 稍有點大或稍有點小等[禮貌]
He's quiet and a bit on the shy side. 他很安靜，稍微有點害羞。
7. PHRASE If someone does something on the side, they do it in addition to their main work. 兼職
...ways of making a little bit of money on the side. …靠兼職賺點錢的方法。
8. PHRASE If you put something to one side or put it on one side, you temporarily ignore it in order to concentrate on something else. 將某事暫時擱置一邊
He can now concentrate on a project he'd originally put to one side. 他現(xiàn)在能集中做他以前暫時擱置一邊的一個項目了。
9. PHRASE If you take someone to one side or draw them to one side, you speak to them privately, usually in order to give them advice or a warning. 私下勸告某人
He took Sabrina to one side and told her about the safe. 他把薩博莉娜叫到了一邊，私下告訴了她有關(guān)安全的事項。
10. PHRASE If you take sides or take someone's side in an argument or war, you support one of the sides against the other. (在爭論或戰(zhàn)爭中) 支持一方
We cannot take sides in a civil war. 內(nèi)戰(zhàn)中，我們不能支持任何一方。
11. the other side of the coin→see coin
12. to err on the side of something→see err
13. to be on the safe side→see safe
14. someone's side of the story→see story
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side /sa?d/ (sides)
ONE ASPECT OR ONE POINT OF VIEW
side /sa?d/ (siding,sided,sides)
PHRASES
side /sa?d/ (sides)
劍橋詞典
- Quigley clouted me smartly across the side of the head .
- This plan shows the front , side and back elevations of the new supermarket .
- You turn the television on by flipping the switch at the side.
- The monument was hewn out of the side of a mountain .
- I walked around the side of the building .
- How many sides does a rhombus have?
- There are hedges around the sides of the garden .
- Along one side of the field was a high fence .
- The sides of the tablecloth are edged with lace .
- He was surrounded on all sides by journalists .
- Both children , disengaging themselves from their game , came to her side.
- Unfortunately I was sitting at the table with smokers on either side of me.
- Cut off any excess pastry and put it to one side.
- Her son walked by her side.
- I have a lamp at the side of my chair .
- At the top of the hill I switched off the engine and we just coasted down the other side.
- We can now communicate instantly with people on the other side of the world .
- He managed to keep afloat by holding on to the side of the boat .
- In the US, you drive on the right hand side of the road , but in Britain the converse applies .
- They ran to the pool , dived in, and swam to the other side.
- He was cheering for the other side.
- Our commiserations to the losing side!
- The ceasefire treaty was a dead letter as soon as it was signed , as neither side ever had any intention of keeping to it.
- France play with more flair and inventiveness, whereas England are a more disciplined side.
- The teams change ends at half-time so that neither side has an unfair advantage .
- The government has come down on the side of military action .
- Critics said judges were on the side of the establishment .
- He was, in this matter at least, firmly on the side of the angels .
- Whose side are you on in this dispute ?
- The media seem to be on the side of the rebels .
side noun (SURFACE)
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ]a flat outer surface of an object , especially one that is not the top , the bottom , the front , or the back
面；（尤指）側(cè)面
The names of ships are usually painted on their sides. 船的名字通常漆在船的側(cè)面。
The window on the right side of the house was open . 房子右側(cè)的窗戶開著。
Please write on one side of the paper only. 請只在紙的一面書寫。
UK I've already written four sides (= pages of writing) for my essay . 我的論文已經(jīng)寫了4頁紙了。
Canadian coins have a picture of the British Queen's head on one side. 加拿大硬幣的一面有女王的頭像。
Please use the side entrance . 請走側(cè)門。
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side noun (EDGE)
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ]an edge or border of something
邊；邊緣
A square has four sides. 正方形有4條邊。
There are trees on both sides of the road . 公路兩旁都有樹。
They were surrounded on all sides/on every side by curious children . 他們被好奇的孩子們團團圍住。
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side noun (NEXT TO)
[ 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞：沒有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ]a place next to something
旁邊，附近
I have a small table at/by the side of (= next to) my bed . 我的床邊有一張小桌子。
He stayed at/by her side (= with her) throughout her long illness . 在她久病期間，他一直陪伴著她。
也見 alongside
aside adverb (TO ONE SIDE)
beside
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ] US informal (also side order); (UK also side dish)
in a restaurant , an extra dish of food , for example vegetables or salad , that is served with the main dish , sometimes on a separate plate
（餐館中食物的）配菜，附加菜
I’ll have a side of onion rings . 我要一個洋蔥圈當配菜。
?side by side
next to each other
肩并肩地；一個挨一個地
The children sat side by side on the sofa watching television . 孩子們肩并肩地坐在沙發(fā)上看電視。
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side noun (PART)
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ]a part of something, especially in relation to a real or imagined central line
一邊；一側(cè)
He likes to sleep on the right side of the bed . 他喜歡睡在床的右邊。
In Britain , cars drive on the left side of the road . 在英國，汽車靠左側(cè)行駛。
There is no money on my mother's side (of the family ). 我娘家那邊沒有錢。
I could just see Joan on the far /other side of the room . 我能看見瓊在房間的另一邊。
Children came running from all sides (= from all directions ). 孩子們從四面八方跑來。
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 通常作為單數(shù)使用的名詞 ]
the part of the body from under the arm to the top of the leg
肋，肋部
I have a pain in my side. 我的肋部疼痛。
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ] UK
a television channel
電視頻道
What side is "Coronation Street" on? 哪家電視臺在播出《加冕街》？
?from side to side
from left to right and from right to left
左右，來回
The curtains were swinging from side to side in the breeze . 窗簾在微風中來回擺動。
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 通常作為單數(shù)使用的名詞 ]
half of an animal's body , considered as meat
（動物的）肋肉
She bought a side of lamb from the butcher . 她從肉店里買了半扇羔羊肉。
例句
side noun (OPPOSING GROUP)
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞, 指稱集體行動的一群人的名詞作為單數(shù)使用時，在英式英語中，該名詞后面可以使用動詞的單數(shù)或者復數(shù)在美式英語中，使用動詞的單數(shù)更好 ]one of two or more opposing teams or groups
（多個相互對立的團隊中的）一方
This is a war which neither side can win . 這是一場雙方都無法打贏的戰(zhàn)爭。
UK Our side (= team ) lost again on Saturday . 我們隊星期六又輸了。
UK Which/Whose side are you on (= which team are you playing for/supporting )? 你是哪個隊的？
Don't be angry with me - I'm on your side (= I want to help you). 不要生我的氣——我是站在你這邊的。
?take sides
to support one person or group rather than another, in an argument or war
（在爭論或戰(zhàn)爭中）表明立場，支持一方
My mother never takes sides when my brother and I argue . 我和弟弟吵架時，我母親從不偏袒任何一方。
?take sb's side
to support someone in an argument
（在爭論中）支持（某人）
My mother always takes my father's side when I argue with him. 我和父親爭論時，母親總是站在他一邊。
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side noun (OPINION)
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ]an opinion held in an argument , or a way of considering something
（爭論中的）觀點；考慮的角度
There are at least two sides to every question . 每個問題至少有兩個方面。
I've listened to your side of the story , but I still think you were wrong to do what you did. 我已經(jīng)聽過你對此事的說法，但我仍然認為你的所作所為是錯誤的。
例句
side noun (PART OF SITUATION)
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ]a part of a situation , system , etc. that can be considered or dealt with separately
（某一情形或系統(tǒng)中可單獨處理的）一部分
She takes care of the financial side of things. 她負責財務(wù)方面的事務(wù)。
Fortunately my boss did see the funny side of the situation . 還好，我的上司也看到了其中好笑的一面。
side noun (CHARACTER)
[ 可數(shù)名詞：有復數(shù)形式的名詞 ]a part of someone's character
（性格的）方面
She seems quite fierce , but actually she has a gentle side. 她看起來很兇，但實際上她也有溫柔的一面。
習語
be two sides of the same coincome down on one side of the fence or the other
get on the right/wrong side of sb
have sth on your side
keep on the right side of sb
on the large, small, etc. side
on the right/wrong side of 40, 50, etc.
on the right/wrong side of the law
on the side
the other side of the coin
更多習語
put/lay sth on/to one side
put/leave sth on/to one side
take/lead sb on/to one side
this side of sth
the wrong/other side of the tracks 返回 side