side /said/ I. n.[c]1.边,面:on the opposite side of the street 街那边 A box has a top, a bottom and four sides.一个盒子有底、顶和四个侧面。We should look on the bright side of things, not the dark. 我们应当看到事物的光明面,而不是黑暗面。 2.(身体的)侧边:be wounded in the side肋间受伤;lie on one’s side 侧身而卧;sit by/at one’s side 坐在某人的旁边 3. 用于短语on the other side of…在…另一面,在…对岸:There’re some banana trees on the other side of the river.河对岸有些香蕉树。 side by side 肩并肩地,并排地:We walked side by side. 我们并肩而行。 be on/take the side of…支持某方:We were on/took the side of the workers in the strike. 在罢工中我们支持工人一方。Italy entered the war on the side of Germany. 意大利参战支持德国。be on the safe side完全起见(见safe条) on the side 作为兼职:make a little money on the side 兼职工作挣点钱;find another job on the side 找到一份兼职工作 ‖II. vi.支持:side with sb. 与某人站一起
sideline /ˈsaidlain]/ n. [c] 副业,兼职:sideline products of the peasants农民的农副产品Cider making was a sideline for many farmers.酿造苹果酒是很多农民的一项副业。
sidewalk /ˈsaidwɔ:k/ n. [c]人行道(AmE=pavement BrE):He avoided stepping on the crack in the sidewalk.他避免踩到人行道的裂缝上。
sideways/sideway /ˈsaidweiz/ adv. 斜着,横着,侧身地:fall sideways 朝一边倒;look sideways at sb. 斜眼看某人;step sideways 向旁边迈步;walk sideways through a narrow opening 侧身走过狭窄的出口