A2 [ C ] a flat outer surface of an object, especially one that is not the top, the bottom, the front, or the back面;(尤指)侧面
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Quigley clouted me smartly across the side of the head.
This plan shows the front, side and back elevations of the new supermarket.
You turn the television on by flipping the switch at the side.
The monument was hewn out of the side of a mountain.
I walked around the side of the building.
A2 [ C ] an edge or border of something边;边缘
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How many sides does a rhombus have?
There are hedges around the sides of the garden.
Along one side of the field was a high fence.
The sides of the tablecloth are edged with lace.
He was surrounded on all sides by journalists.
B2 [ U ] a place next to something旁边,附近
[ C ] US informal also side order, UK also side dish in a restaurant, an extra dish of food, for example vegetables or salad, that is served with the main dish, sometimes on a separate plate(餐馆中食物的)配菜,附加菜
B2 next to each other肩并肩地;一个挨一个地
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Both children, disengaging themselves from their game, came to her side.
Unfortunately I was sitting at the table with smokers on either side of me.
Cut off any excess pastry and put it to one side.
Her son walked by her side.
I have a lamp at the side of my chair.
A2 [ C ] a part of something, especially in relation to a real or imagined central line一边;一侧
C2 [ C usually singular ] the part of the body from under the arm to the top of the leg肋,肋部
[ C ] UK a television channel电视频道
B2 from left to right and from right to left左右,来回
[ C usually singular ] half of an animal's body, considered as meat(动物的)肋肉
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At the top of the hill I switched off the engine and we just coasted down the other side.
We can now communicate instantly with people on the other side of the world.
He managed to keep afloat by holding on to the side of the boat.
In the US, you drive on the right hand side of the road, but in Britain the converse applies.
They ran to the pool, dived in, and swam to the other side.
B2 [ C, + sing/pl verb ] one of two or more opposing teams or groups(多个相互对立的团队中的)一方
to support one person or group rather than another, in an argument or war(在争论或战争中)表明立场,支持一方
B2 to support someone in an argument(在争论中)支持(某人)
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He was cheering for the other side.
Our commiserations to the losing side!
The ceasefire treaty was a dead letter as soon as it was signed, as neither side ever had any intention of keeping to it.
France play with more flair and inventiveness, whereas England are a more disciplined side.
The teams change ends at half-time so that neither side has an unfair advantage.
B2 [ C ] an opinion held in an argument, or a way of considering something(争论中的)观点;考虑的角度
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The government has come down on the side of military action.
Critics said judges were on the side of the establishment.
He was, in this matter at least, firmly on the side of the angels.
Whose side are you on in this dispute?
The media seem to be on the side of the rebels.
not in or at the centre or main part of something旁边的,在边上的
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