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单词 bright side
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bright side
bright side n. the positive aspect of an otherwise bad or unpleasant situation, event, person's character, etc.; cf. to look on the bright side at look v. Phrases 1a(c)(iii).
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1637 H. Church Miscellanea Philo-theologica 194 So it is with Christians, the world sees their infirmities and afflictions, but there is a bright side they see not.
1777 J. Trumbull Let. 1 Dec. in G. Washington Papers (2002) Revolutionary War Ser. XII. 504 (note) Altho' Clouds & thick Darkness surround us, yet on view of the bright Side..my Faith and Hope are unshaken.
1839 J. Romilly Diary 14 Jan. in Cambridge Diary (1967) 162 She is..very talkative & disposed to look on the bright side of every thing.
1908 L. M. Montgomery Anne of Green Gables xxiii. 259 I expect I have sprained my ankle. But, Marilla, I might have broken my neck. Let us look on the bright side of things.
2017 A. Silvera Hist. is All you left Me 18 But hey, if there's one bright side to your dying, it's that you aren't around to tell me things I don't like hearing.
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