| 单词 | bedside | 
| 释义 | bedsiden.  Place or position by a bed: used in various phrases, to signify proximity to, companionship with, or attendance on, one confined to bed. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > places for the sick or injured > 			[noun]		 > bed for sick person > bedside bedsidec1374 c1374    G. Chaucer Parl. Foules 99  				Right at my beddis side. c1440    Gesta Romanorum i. 3  				My wif..wolle hyde his body by hire beddys syde. a1500						 (?a1400)						    Sir Torrent of Portyngale 		(1887)	 l. 1362  				The damysell..Set hym on her bed-syde. 1628    J. Earle Micro-cosmogr. iv. sig. B7v  				A meere dull Physician, His practice is some businesse at bed-sides. 1713    A. Pope Narr. Robert Norris 21  				Snatch'd up a Peruke-Block, that stood by the Bed-side. 1752    C. Lennox Female Quixote I.  iii. viii. 176  				Never-ceasing attendance at the bed-side of her sick father. 1840    C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece VII. lv. 94  				He instantly hurried to his friend's bedside. Compounds C1.   attributive, as  bedside book,  bedside literature. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > kind of book > book for specific occasion > 			[noun]		 > specific Christmas book1769 lounging-booka1797 lounge-book1800 railway novel1849 birthday book?1859 livre de chevet1883 bed-book1906 pillow book1906 bedside book1920 bedside literature1920 1837    C. Dickens Pickwick Papers xxxviii. 416  				A female servant came out..to shake some bed-side carpets. 1859    F. Nightingale Notes on Nursing viii. 46  				If the patient can turn on his side, he will eat more comfortably from a bed-side table. 1879    C. M. Yonge Magnum Bonum II. xxvii. 570  				Poor Janet found the thing in the back of the bedside table-drawer. 1920    Cornhill Mag. July 63  				Bedside Books. 1920    Cornhill Mag. July 64  				Bedside literature. 1949    D. Smith I capture Castle 		(U.K. ed.)	  i. ii. 12  				I keep my bedside candlestick on a battered tin trunk.  C2.     bedside manner  n. the deportment of a doctor towards his or her patient. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > art or science of medicine > practice of healing art > 			[noun]		 > bedside manner bedside manner1869 1869    E. Prentiss Stepping Heavenward 		(1870)	 xxv. 237  				He was her ‘pet-doctor’, he had such ‘sweet, bed-side manners’. 1884    Punch 15 Mar. 121  				Lady Visitor. ‘Oh that's your Doctor, is it? What sort of a doctor is he?’ Lady Resident. ‘Oh well, I don't know much about his ability; but he's got a very good bedside manner!’ 1907    Brit. Med. Jrnl. 28 Dec. 1845/1  				The ordinary notion is that a good bedside manner consists of suavity carried to the verge of civility. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online September 2020). <  | 
	
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