1
- historical a firing of all the guns from one side of a warship〈史〉舷炮齐发。
1.1
- figurative a strongly worded critical attack〈喻〉措辞严厉的谴责：
he launched a broadside against both monetary and political union.
他对货币联盟和政治联盟都进行了严厉的抨击。
1.2
- the set of guns which can fire on each side of a warship舷炮。
1.3
- the side of a ship above the water between the bow and quarter（水面以上船的）舷侧。
2
- a sheet of paper printed on one side only, forming one large page单面印刷的大幅纸张：
a broadside of Lee's farewell address.
李那占了整整一大幅的告别致辞。
1
- with the side turned in a particular direction侧面迎向：
the yacht was drifting broadside to the wind.
快艇侧面迎风漂流。
1.1
- on the side在侧面：
her car was hit broadside by another vehicle.
她的车被另一辆车从侧面撞了一下。
with obj.
- N. Amer. collide with the side of (a vehicle)〈北美〉以（车辆的）一侧撞上：
I had to skid my bike sideways to avoid broadsiding her.
我不得不让自行车侧向滑行以免横着撞上她。
短语
broadside on
- sideways on侧向地：
the ship swung broadside on to the current of the river.
船转了方向, 迎水流侧向前行。