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单词 sidewards
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sidewardsadv.adj.

Brit. /ˈsʌɪdwədz/, U.S. /ˈsaɪdwərdz/
Forms: see side n.1 and -wards suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: side n.1, -wards suffix.
Etymology: < side n.1 + -wards suffix. Compare Dutch zijwaarts , German seitwärts , seitenwärts . Compare earlier sideward adv.It is unclear whether the following shows an earlier instance of the present word in sense A. 1 or a transmission error for sidenhands adv.:?a1475 Promptorium Parvulorum (Winch.) (1908) 410 Syduardys [1440 Harl. Sydnandys], or onsyd, oblique.
A. adv.
1. Towards the side; in a lateral direction. Cf. sideward adv., sideways adv. 1a.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > sideways movement or a sideways movement > [adverb]
sidelonga1398
sidelings?a1400
sidelingc1425
laterallyc1454
collaterally?a1475
sidewarda1513
sidewise1531
byward1556
sideways1572
sidewards1575
sidelingwise1577
crabby1582
crab-like1605
sideway1847
crabwise1904
the world > space > direction > specific directions > [adverb] > in sideways direction > to one side
asidesc1384
sidewards1575
1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie 154 His footing behynde should be troden sidewardes, and more outwardes than his forefeete, to shewe the thicknesse betweene his thyghes.
1603 E. Jorden Briefe Disc. Dis. called Suffocation of Mother ii. sig. Cv In regard of the rising of the Mother wherby it is sometimes drawn vpwards or sidewards aboue his natural seate, [etc.].
1665 R. Hooke Micrographia 200 It has..two other [eyes] about the middle of the top of its back or head, which look backwards and side-wards.
1694 tr. F. Martens Voy. Spitzbergen 114 in Narbrough's Acct. Several Late Voy. He doth not look downwards, but streight before, and sidewards.
1807 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 23 13 The rash fling sidewards.
1886 Jrnl. Mental Sci. Apr. 126 The removal of one frontal lobe rendered the animal unable to bend the back sidewards.
1912 J. Stephens Crock of Gold vi. 57 He was not looking at her but far away sidewards across the spreading hill.
1966 Times 18 Mar. 12/2 The linked-up Agena satellite was ‘tumbling violently’ sidewards and they could not stop it.
2014 Independent (Nexis) 19 Nov. 34 And then I lose control and swing sidewards like a pendulum, crashing against the cliff.
2. On or at one side of a place, person, or thing. Formerly also with from and without construction. Cf. sideways adv. 5.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > quality of having sides or being a side > [adverb] > on or at one side
sideOE
sidenhand?a1400
sidelings?a1425
sidenhands1440
sideling1543
sideway1561
side hand1577
atoneside1600
aside1610
sideways1673
sidewards1722
1722 tr. C. Le Brun in tr. F. C. Weber Present State Russia II. 410 Docks for building of Ships are now Sidewards of the Citadel.
1758 tr. Med., Chirurg. & Anat. Cases Royal-Acad. Sci. Stockholm xvii. 187 The Navel..was on the left Side, above a hand Breadth sidewards and lower than its usual place.
1827 T. Carlyle tr. J. L. Tieck in German Romance II. 139 Sidewards from the farm-house lay some offices for the storing of produce and implements.
1871 B. Taylor tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust I. xiv. 186 And sidewards she, with young unwakened senses,..Her simple, homely life commences.
1906 C. S. Goldman tr. F. von Bernhardi Cavalry in Future Wars i. v. 81 They must always endeavour..to range themselves forwards and sidewards of their own Army.
2011 K. Petersen et al. in J. Ruiz-del-Solar et al. RoboCup 2010 386 The camera field of view is limited and can only view the area in front or sidewards of the robot by moving its head.
B. adj.
Directed or moving towards or from the side; facing or turned to one side, oblique. Cf. sideward adj. 1, sideways adj. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > sideways movement or a sideways movement > [adjective]
sidelingc1155
sidelong1608
sideward?1617
sideway1650
sideways1684
sidelings1768
sidling1821
sidewards1827
sidewinding1867
sidestepping1902
crabwise1904
1827 A. Lyall Rambles Madeira & Portugal i. xiii. 118 Invariable disappointment at length hardly leaves us curiosity enough for a sidewards glance.
1832 Fraser's Mag. Nov. 384/1 Farther you perceive sidewards walls abutting on it.
1877 Iron 14 July 42/1 Upon this table a swan-neck needle is working, which, by a sidewards movement, embraces a sheaf.
1902 Bot. Gaz. 33 402 Their direction is downwards or sidewards.
1965 Financial Times 30 July 1/7 (advt.) Your tyres have a pretty vivid sidewards strain to cope with.
2004 D. Gookin Power Excel & Word iv. 66 How can I do a sidewards title?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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