单词 | bilateral |
释义 | bilateral —bilateralism, bilateralness, n. —bilaterally, adv. /buy lat"euhr euhl/, adj. 1. pertaining to, involving, or affecting two or both sides, factions, parties, or the like: a bilateral agreement; bilateral sponsorship. 2. located on opposite sides of an axis; two-sided, esp. when of equal size, value, etc. 3. Biol. pertaining to the right and left sides of a structure, plane, etc. 4. Chiefly Law. (of a contract) binding the parties to reciprocal obligations. 5. through both parents equally: bilateral affiliation. Cf. unilateral (def. 7). n. 6. Informal. a bilateral agreement, esp. regarding international trade. [1765-75; BI-1 + LATERAL] |
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