| 单词 | sidle |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['saidl] |
| 解释 | v. (偷偷地)侧身而行 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v.(偷偷地)侧身而行 (to go one side foremost in a furtive advance) 【记】 side(旁边)＋le→用 侧面走 【例】 A man sidled up to me and asked if I wanted a ticket for the football match. |
| 字源 | sidle (v.) "to move or go sideways," 1690s, back-formation from obsolete Middle English sidlyng (adv.) "obliquely, sideways; aslant; laterally" (early 14c., perhaps in Old English), from side (n.) + adverbial suffix -ling; altered on analogy of verbs ending in -le. Related: Sidled; sidling. Old English had sidlingweg (n.) "sidelong-way, oblique road." |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】side |
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