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| 1 | C a particular area of something such as a building , street , or town （建筑物、街道或城镇的）部分，区域，边 |
| +of The railway ran along the north side of the valley. 铁路沿着山谷的北面铺设。 |
| The bride’ s guests should sit on the left side of the church. 新娘一方的来宾应该坐在教堂的左边。 |
| the far side I parked on the far side of the yard. 我把汽车停在院子的另一头。 |
| right-hand/left-hand side Americans drive on the right-hand side of the road. 美国人靠道路右侧驾驶。 |
| north/south side They live on the north side of town. 他们住在城北边。 |
| | 1a | one of the areas that are separated from each other by something such as a border or a river （边境、河流等的）边，侧 | | villages on the Thai side of the border 边界上在泰国一侧的村庄 | | The boat had drifted to the other side of the river. 船漂到了河对岸。 | | The policy has been condemned by politicians on both sides of the Atlantic. 该政策受到大西洋两岸政治家们的谴责。 | | Groceries are cheaper on the American side so Canadians often shop there. 美国这边的杂货更便宜，所以加拿大人常常去美国那边购物。 | |
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| 2 | C an outside surface of an object or shape that is not its front , back , bottom , or top （物体或形状的）侧面 |
| After the storm, the ship was found lying on its side. 暴风雨过后，船被发现侧躺着。 |
| +of The entrance is on the side of the building. 入口处在楼的侧面。 |
| | 2a | +ofan inside surface of a container or room that is not the top or bottom （容器或房间的）内侧，内面 | | Lift the cake gently away from the sides of the dish. 轻轻地把蛋糕从盘子边拿起来。 | | There were tables all along the sides of the hall. 大厅内的四边都摆着桌子。 | |
| | 2b | either of the flat surfaces of something thin such as a piece of paper or a coin （纸张、硬币等的）一面 | | Use the lined side of the paper. 使用带横线的这面纸。 | | I turned the coin over and looked at the other side. 我把硬币翻过来，看了看另一面。 | |
| | 2c | the part of a hill that slopes and is between the top and the bottom 山腰 | |
| | 2d | a flat surface of a solid object such as a cube or pyramid （固体的）表面 | | A cube has six sides. 立方体有6个面。 | |
| | 2e | any of the edges of a flat shape （平面图形的）边 | | A square has four sides. 正方形有4条边。 | |
| | 2f | the edge of a boat 船舷 | | The sailors just throw their rubbish over the side. 水手们直接把垃圾从船舷上扔了出去。 | |
| | 2g | +ofthe left or right part of something （左或右）边 | | The left side of your jacket’ s all dirty. 你短上衣的左边全脏了。 | | One side of their van was crushed. 他们的篷车一侧被撞坏了。 | | right-hand/left-hand side Put a margin down the right-hand side of the page. 在页面的右手边留出空白。 | |
| | 2h | the left or right area of your body from your head to your feet （身体的）侧面 | | Roll onto your side. 你侧一下身。 | | by sb’ s side I stood nervously by his side as they approached. 他们走近的时候，我紧张地站在他的旁边。 | | to sb’ s side Her little boy ran to her side and took her hand. 她的小男孩跑到她身边，抓住了她的手。 | |
| | 2i | the general area of your body from your shoulder down to your waist （肩膀至腰部的）身体侧面，肋部 | | by sb’ s sides His arms hung limply by his sides. 他的手臂无力地垂在身体两侧。 | | right/left side I had a sharp pain in my right side. 我右肋很疼。 | |
| | 2j | someone’ s good or best side is the side of their face that they think looks more attractive （脸的）一侧 | |
| | 2k | +ofone half of the body of a cow , pig , or other large animal , used as food （已屠宰的动物的）半边躯体，肋骨 | | a side of beef 牛的肋肉 | |
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| 3 | C one aspect of a situation , problem , or subject 方面 |
| Please look at all sides of the question before you decide. 请你把这个问题的各个方面都考虑清楚再作决定。 |
| +of I still haven’ t heard her side of the story. 我还没有听到她对这件事的说法。 |
| Mark hasn’ t kept his side of the bargain. 马克没有信守买卖合同中他这一方的承诺。 |
| | 3a | a part of a person’ s personality （某人性格中的）一面 | | That is a side of Amy that you rarely see. 那是你难得看到的埃米性格中的一面。 | | The president displayed his lighter side before the press conference began. 在新闻发布会开始之前，总统表现出的是他较随和的一面。 | | She told me I need to get in touch with my feminine side. 她告诉我得更温柔些。 | |
| | 3b | the funny , serious etc side of something is the aspect of it that has that quality （事物性质中滑稽、严肃等的）方面 | | His jokes are often about the darker side of life. 他的笑话经常是关于生活黑暗面的。 | | Fortunately, my boss saw the funny side of the situation. 幸运的是，我的老板看到了事情滑稽的一面。 | | look on the bright side Try to look on the bright side: you hated that job anyway. 试着往好的方面想：反正你很讨厌那份工作。 | | on the plus/minus side (=considering the positive/negative aspects) It’ s not a perfect setup but, on the plus side, I can work at home. 在好的/不好的方面 | |
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| 4 | C one of two or more groups of people opposing each other （对立双方中的）一方 |
| The agreement has been signed by both sides. 双方都已经签署了协议。 |
| Franco didn’ t want to back the wrong side in a European war. 佛朗哥不想在欧洲战争中支持不义的一方。 |
| | 4a | a sports team 运动队 | | Our side lost. 我们队输了。 | | He’ s been chosen for the England youth side. 他已入选英格兰青年队。 | | losing/winning side The winning side will get a place in the finals. 获胜方将赢得一个决赛席位。 | |
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| 5 | C if you are on someone’ s side , you support them in an argument or fight 立场 |
| on sb’ s side Don’ t get annoyed with me – I’ m on your side! 别生我的气——我是支持你的！ |
| take sb’ s side (=to support one person rather than another one) Mary always takes your side. 站在某人一边；袒护某人 |
| take sides (=to show support for one person and not others) I’ m not taking sides in this argument. 支持某人；偏袒一方 |
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| 6 | C a part of your family , either your father’ s set of relatives or your mother’ s 家系（父系或母系） |
| Which side of the family is the uncle from? 是舅舅还是叔叔？ |
| on sb’ s mother’ s/father’ s side Rose is my cousin on my mother’ s side. 罗丝是我的表姐。 |
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| 7 | C usually singular BRITISH informal a television channel 电视频道 |
| Which side is the film on? 这部电影在哪个频道播放？ |
| Shall we turn over and see what’ s on the other side? 我们换换台，看看其他频道在播什么好吗？ |
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| 8 | C +of AMERICAN mainly spoken a side dish |
| I’ d like a side of French fries with that. 除了那个以外，我再要一份炸薯条。 |
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| 9 | U BRITISH informal a proud attitude 架子；傲慢 |
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| 10 | U the fact that you have made a ball spin by not hitting it directly in the centre , especially in games such as snooker （尤指斯诺克等的）侧击转球，侧旋 |
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| - | at/by sb’ s side
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| 1 | physically beside someone 在某人身边 | His friends were at his side. 他的朋友们都在他身边。 | |
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| 2 | supporting someone or remaining loyal to them 支持某人；忠于某人 | The family will be at her side throughout the trial. 家人在整个审讯过程中都会支持她。 | |
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| - | from all sides
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| from all directions towards one object or person |
| 从四面八方 |
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| Suddenly the crowd came at him from all sides. 人群突然从四面八方向他涌来。 |
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| - | from side to side
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| an object that moves from side to side moves from left to right , then from right to left , then back again |
| 从左到右；（左右）摇晃 |
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| The trees swayed from side to side. 树摇晃着。 |
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| - | get out of the right/wrong side of bed humorous
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| used for saying that someone is in a goodbad mood |
| 心情好/心情不佳 |
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| I think the boss must have got out of the wrong side of the bed this morning! 我想老板今天早上肯定心情不佳。 |
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| - | on all sides/on every side
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| in every direction |
| 从各个方向；从四面八方 |
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| The country is surrounded on all sides by South Africa. 这个国家四周为南非的国土所环绕。 |
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| - | on either side
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| on one side of something and on the other side of it |
| 在两边 |
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| +of There were stone lions on either side of the door. 门的两边都有石狮子。 |
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| - | on the fat/thin/heavy etc side informal
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| slightly fatthinheavy etc |
| 有点胖/瘦/重等的 |
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| The show seemed on the long side. 表演似乎时间有点长。 |
| I’ m afraid I’ ll be a little on the late side. 恐怕我会迟到一会儿。 |
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| - | on/to one side
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| 1 | in a place that is not directly in front of you 在一边；到一边 | He laid the papers on one side and continued working. 他把报纸放到一边，继续工作。 | | He pushed us to one side and went in. 他把我们推到一边，走了进去。 | |
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| 2 | if you put something to one side , you do not talk about it or deal with it now 搁置一边 | put/set sth to one side Let’ s set the question of blame to one side for a minute. 我们暂且把过错问题搁置不谈。 | |
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| 3 | if you take someone to one side , you talk to them away from other people because you want to say something private to them 叫到一边（以便私下谈话） | Get him on one side for a moment. 把他叫到一边谈一会儿。 | | take sb to one side I took her to one side to explain why everyone was upset with her. 我把她拉到一边，向她解释为什么大家生她的气。 | |
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| - | on the right/wrong side of sb informal
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| if you are on the right or wrong side of someone , they likedo not like you |
| 得到/失去某人的欢心 |
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| Whatever you do, don’ t get on the wrong side of him! 不管你做什么，都不能失去他的欢心！ |
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| - | on the right/wrong side of 40/50 etc informal
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| younger or older than 4050 etc |
| 不满/已过40岁/50岁等 |
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| - | on the right/wrong side of the law informal
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| doing legalillegal things |
| 做合法的/违法的事情 |
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| - | on the side
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| 1 | in addition to what is usual 另外 | The group’ s lead singer has been making solo appearances on the side. 该乐队的主唱还一直单独出演。 | |
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| 2 | a food served on the side is an additional food served with the main meal 作为配菜 | I’ d like some mixed vegetables on the side. 我想要些什锦蔬菜作为配菜。 | |
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| 3 | informal if someone has or is getting a bit on the side , they are secretly having a sexual relationship with a second partner 第三者；婚外情 |
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| - | on your side
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| if age , experience etc is on your side , you have a particular advantage that will make it easier for you to succeed |
| （年纪、经验等）对自己有利 |
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| have sth on your side Well they’ re poor, but at least they’ ve got love on their side. 是啊，他们是穷，但至少他们还有爱情啊。 |
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| - | side by side
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| 1 | used for saying that two things or people are directly next to each other 并排地；肩并肩地 | The two girls stood side by side. 那两个女孩并肩站着。 | | We rode side by side through the forest. 我们并排骑车穿过森林。 | |
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| 2 | used for talking about two or more groups that live or work next to each other although they are very different （两个或多个很不相同的群体）比邻相处 | The two tribes had lived peacefully side by side for centuries. 这两个部落已经和平共处了几百年。 | |
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| - | this side of sth informal
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| before a particular time comes or before an event happens |
| 在…以前 |
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| We won’ t have another holiday this side of Christmas. 在圣诞节之前，我们不会有其他节日。 |
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| - | whose side are you on? spoken
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| used in a humorous way for telling someone to support you instead of supporting your opponent |
| 你到底站在哪边啊？（用以提醒某人支持自己而非对手） |
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| See also | | - bread | | - coin 1 | | - split 1 | |
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