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单词 laterally
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
lat•er•al /ˈlætərəl/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. of or related to the side;
    located at, proceeding from, or directed to a side:a lateral pass in football.
  2. relating to a new but equivalent or similar position, office, etc.:The company offered her a lateral move but not a promotion.
  3. Phonetics(of a speech sound) produced so that the breath passes on either or both sides of the tongue:The sound (l) is a lateral sound in English.

n. [countable]
  1. Sporta pass in football that is to the side, not forward.
  2. Phoneticsa lateral speech sound.

v. 
  1. Sport[no object] to throw a lateral in football.
lat•er•al•ly, adv. See -lat-2.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
lat•er•al  (latər əl),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of or pertaining to the side;
    situated at, proceeding from, or directed to a side:a lateral view.
  2. pertaining to or entailing a position, office, etc., that is different but equivalent or roughly equivalent in status, as distinguished from a promotion or demotion:a lateral move.
  3. Phoneticsarticulated so that the breath passes on either or both sides of the tongue, as l.

n. 
  1. a lateral part or extension, as a branch or shoot.
  2. Mininga small drift off to the side of a principal one.
  3. Phoneticsa lateral speech sound.
  4. Sport[Football.]See lateral pass. 

v.i. 
  1. Sport[Football.]to throw a lateral pass.
  2. to move laterally or sideways:migrating birds lateraling down into Cape May.

v.t. 
  1. Sport[Football.]to throw (the ball) in a lateral pass.
  • Latin laterālis of the side, equivalent. to later- (stem of latus) side + -ālis -al1
  • 1590–1600
later•al•ly, adv. 

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