sidelong是什么意思

2024-02-09 09:07:17

sidelong

美[saɪdlɔːŋ] 英[saɪdlɒŋ]

adv. 倾斜地；向横；向侧面

adj. 横的；斜的

近义词：sideways，side，oblique，slanting，indirect，askew，aslant，squint，asquint，squinty，squint-eyed，obliquely，lateral，askance，askant，

Adjective

(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy;
"her eyes with their misted askance look" "sidelong glances"
situated at or extending to the side;
"the lateral branches of a tree" "shot out sidelong boughs"
inclining or directed to one side;
"moved downward in a sidelong way"

Adverb

on the side;
"the plow lay sidelong on the ground"
with the side toward someone or something;
"seated sidelong to the window"
to, toward or at one side;
"darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face"

用作形容词(adj.)