sideways
adv. 向旁边, 向侧面地 a. 旁边的, 向侧面的
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教材释义与例句
向侧面的；一旁的
Sideways is also an adjective
向侧面地；向一旁
to or towards one side
释义与例句
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plural of sideway
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1.
Moving or directed toward one side.
Giving Mary a sideways glance, he said,[…].
He gave the ball a sideways kick.
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Positioned sideways (with a side to the front).
非正式There was a stack of papers in front of each seat at the table, but each stack was sideways.
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Neither moving upward nor moving downward.
非正式Once we get out of this sideways economy, our figures will more accurately reflect what we're truly capable of.
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In conflict (with); not compatible (with).
非正式He was constantly getting sideways with his boss till he got fired.
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With a side to the front.
He builds houses sideways, with the front door on the side.
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Towards one side.
A bishop moves only diagonally; a rook, only sideways, forward, and back.
He looked sideways at the new arrival, wondering who she was.
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Askance; sidelong.
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Neither upward nor downward.
非正式The economy has been moving sideways for several months now.
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Not as planned; towards a worse outcome.
美国 非正式We realized the project could go sideways very quickly if we didn't get the sales and marketing people on our side.