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[PREP 介词]See also:besides
;
在…旁边;在…附近 Something that is
beside something else is at the side of it or next to it.
On the table beside an empty plate was a pile of books...
桌上空盘子的旁边是一堆书。
I moved from behind my desk to sit beside her.
我从桌子后面走到她身边坐了下来。
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[PHRASE 短语]非常;极度 If you are
beside yourself with anger or excitement, you are extremely angry or excited.
beside the point→see: point
;
He had shouted down the phone at her, beside himself with anxiety...
他焦急万分地对着电话那头的她大喊大叫。
Cathy was beside herself with excitement.
凯茜兴奋异常。
Usage Note :
Do not confuse beside with besides.
不要混淆 beside 和 besides。