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单词 side
释义
noun | adjective | verb
sideside1 /saɪd/ ●●● S1 W1 noun [countable] Etymology
ETYMOLOGYside1
Origin: Old English
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS
 The hat had a flower on one side.
 Cars pulled over to one side to let the ambulance past.
 The mountains rose on either side of the valley.
(=the area farthest from you or across from you) He pointed to a girl on the other side of the room.
 the south side of the river
 The stroke affected the right side of her body.
 Assets are listed on the left-hand side of the chart.
 a chair to the left side of the desk
 Stand on this side of me so Dad can take a picture.
 Her husband stood at her side.
 Two large screens stood on either side (=one on the left side and one on the right side) of the stage.
 sheep grazing on the hillside
 Look on the bright side (=think about the positive parts), Tim. At least you learned something.
 Who’s in charge of the creative side of the project?
 She wrote about the lighter side of family life.
 On the positive side, the program has helped farmers.
 It’s a children’s book about fairies, but it does have a dark side (=serious or frightening feature).
 Well, I can see both sides. They both have a point.
 Tell me your side of the story.
 At least we’re on the winning side.
 Hey, whose side are you on, anyway (=why are you supporting the other side)?
 Todd seldom lets people see his softer side.
 Ken is Scottish on his mother’s side.
 My mother’s side of the family is from Canada.
 Will he keep his side of the deal?
Thesaurus
THESAURUSoutside part
the part of an object or an area that is farthest from its center:  Don’t put your glass so close to the edge of the table. My uncle’s house is on the edge of town near the freeway.
the part of an object or area that is near an edge:  He pushed the cauliflower to the side of his plate.
the official line around a country, state, or area that separates it from other areas:  We crossed the border into Mexico at Nogales.
the line that marks the edge of a surface, space, or area of land inside a country:  The Mississippi River forms a natural boundary between Tennessee and Arkansas.
the border around an enclosed area or a shape:  Security guards patrol the perimeter of the camp night and day.
the areas of a city that are furthest away from the center:  They built the airport on the outskirts of the city.
the outside edge of something deep or something with high sides, such as a cup or a canyon (=deep valley with very steep sides):  There was lipstick on the rim of the cup.
the empty space at either side of a printed page:  I wrote some notes in the margins of the page.
the edge of a piece of cloth that is folded and sewn, especially the lower edge of a skirt, pair of pants, etc.:  The hem of her dress was coming loose.
the raised edge of a street:  If the curb is painted red, you can’t park next to it.
1PART OF AN AREA one of the two areas that are on the left or the right of an imaginary line, or on the left or the right of a border, wall, river, etc.:  This side of town is pretty run down.side of my side of the bed The hat had a flower on one side. Cars pulled over to one side to let the ambulance past.either side/both sides The mountains rose on either side of the valley.the far/other/opposite side (=the area farthest from you or across from you) He pointed to a girl on the other side of the room.north/west/south etc. side the south side of the riverleft/right side The stroke affected the right side of her body.the right-hand/left-hand side Assets are listed on the left-hand side of the chart.2NEXT TO [usually singular] the place or area directly next to someone or something, on the right or the left: left/right side a chair to the left side of the deskside of Stand on this side of me so Dad can take a picture. Her husband stood at her side. Two large screens stood on either side (=one on the left side and one on the right side) of the stage.3OUTER SURFACE a)an outer surface of something that is not its front, back, top, or bottom: side of the door at the side of the building Toni ran her finger down the side of her glass. a dent in the side of the car b)one of the flat surfaces or edges of a shape:  A cube has six sides.4EDGE the part of an object or area that is farthest from the middle, at or near the edge SYN edge:  Jack sat down on the side of the bed. She stopped at the side of the road.► see thesaurus at edge15INNER SURFACE one of the usually flat surfaces on the inside of a hollow object or area: side of Scrape the batter from the sides of the bowl.6OF A THIN OBJECT one of the two surfaces of a thin flat object: side of You can write on both sides of the paper. The record has a scratch on one side.7mountain/valley one of the sloping areas of a hill, mountain, etc.: side of A trail wound up the side of the mountain.hillside/mountainside sheep grazing on the hillside8PART OF YOUR BODY the left or right part of your body from under your arm to the top of your leg:  We need to roll her onto her left side. She was lying on her side on the bed.9side by side a)next to each other:  They lay side by side on the couch. b)if people live, work, etc. side by side, they do it together, have a good relationship, and help each other:  Doctors and scientists are working side by side to find a cure. c)if two things exist side by side, they exist at the same time, even though this may seem difficult or impossible:  In Egypt, fundamentalism and feminism have long existed side by side.10from side to side moving continuously, first in one direction then in the other:  The boat swayed from side to side as waves hit it.11SUBJECT/SITUATION one part or feature of a subject, problem, or situation, especially when compared with another part:  Look on the bright side (=think about the positive parts), Tim. At least you learned something.technical/financial/social etc. side Who’s in charge of the creative side of the project?serious/funny etc. side She wrote about the lighter side of family life.on the plus/minus/positive/negative side On the positive side, the program has helped farmers. It’s a children’s book about fairies, but it does have a dark side (=serious or frightening feature).12opinion/attitude one person’s opinion or attitude in an argument or disagreement SYN point of view:  Well, I can see both sides. They both have a point. Tell me your side of the story.13ARGUMENT/WAR ETC. one of the people, groups, or countries opposing each other in an argument, war, etc.:  a peace deal that is acceptable to both sides the Union side during the Civil War At least we’re on the winning side. You’re on my side, aren’t you, Pat? Hey, whose side are you on, anyway (=why are you supporting the other side)?14PART OF somebody'S CHARACTER [usually singular] one part of someone’s character, especially when compared with another part:  It was a side of Shari I hadn’t seen before.somebody’s emotional/romantic/funny etc. side Todd seldom lets people see his softer side.15take sides to choose to support a particular person or opinion:  Parents should try to avoid taking sides in sibling arguments.16on/from all sides (also on/from every side) a)in or from every direction:  The farm is surrounded on all sides by wheat fields. Troops opened fire from all sides. b)by or from a lot of people with different opinions:  Panel members expect criticism from all sides.17FAMILY the parents, grandparents, etc. of your mother or your father:  Ken is Scottish on his mother’s side. My mother’s side of the family is from Canada.18food a small amount of food that you order in a restaurant in addition to your main meal: side of a hamburger with a side of fries19somebody’s side of a deal/bargain what someone agrees to do as part of an agreement:  Will he keep his side of the deal?20on the high/heavy/small etc. side a little too high, too heavy, etc.:  Alice is a little on the quiet side, but she’s a good worker.21on the side a)in addition to your regular job:  They run a catering business on the side. → see also sideline1 b)food that is served on the side in a restaurant is served next to the main food on a plate, and you usually have a choice about what it will be:  steak with a baked potato on the side22have something on your side (also something is on your side) to have an advantage that increases your chances of success:  Time is on our side – sooner or later, they’ll do something stupid.23be at somebody’s side/stay by somebody’s side/not leave somebody’s side to be with someone, and take care of or support him or her:  She stayed by his side all through the trial.24get on somebody’s good/bad side (also get on the right/wrong side of somebody) spoken to make someone very pleased with you or very angry with you:  I don’t know what I did to get on her bad side.25take/draw somebody to one side to take someone away from other people for a short time for a private talk:  “Can I talk to you for a minute?” Rachel said as she took me to one side.26a side of beef/pork one half of an animal’s body, cut along the backbone, to be used for food27put/set something to one side to save something to be dealt with or used later:  He set the letter to one side for Kate to read.28on the right/wrong side of 30, 40 etc. spoken humorous younger or older than 30, 40, etc.29on the wrong/right side of the law informal breaking or not breaking the law:  De Niro plays a lawyer, on the right side of the law.30the best/biggest etc. something this side of something/somebody humorous used to say that something is very good, big, etc.:  They serve the best baked beans this side of Boston.31criticize/nag/hassle etc. somebody up one side and down the other to criticize someone, treat him or her unkindly, etc. a lot, without worrying about his or her feelings32the other side of the coin a different or opposite way of thinking about something:  The food wasn’t exceptional, but the other side of the coin is that lunches are reasonably priced.33two sides of the same coin two problems or situations that are so closely connected that they are really just two parts of the same thing:  Kohl later said that German unity and European integration were “two sides of the same coin.”[Origin: Old English] → see also get up on the wrong side of the bed at bed1 (8), err on the side of caution/mercy etc. at err (1), flip side, right side up at right1 (12), be on the safe side at safe1 (9), -sided, split your sides at split1 (8)
noun | adjective | verb
sideside2 ●●● S3 adjective [only before noun] 1in or on the side of something:  Josie slipped out through a side exit.2a side view a view of something as it looks from the side:  The next slide shows a side view of the building.
noun | adjective | verb
sideside3 verb Verb Table
VERB TABLE
side
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyside
he, she, itsides
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theysided
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave sided
he, she, ithas sided
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad sided
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill side
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have sided
Continuous Form
PresentIam siding
he, she, itis siding
you, we, theyare siding
PastI, he, she, itwas siding
you, we, theywere siding
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been siding
he, she, ithas been siding
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been siding
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be siding
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been siding
side against somebody phrasal verb to argue against a person or group in an argument, fight, etc.side with somebody phrasal verb to support a person or group in an argument, fight, etc.:  Liz tends to side with her dad in difficult family decisions.
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