Word · Frequency #20230
broadside
侧向地;以侧面朝向
核心释义
sideways; with the side turned toward something
- 1.
侧向地;以侧面朝向某物。
Sideways; with the side turned to the direction of some object.
侧向地;以侧面朝向某物。;无目标地;胡乱地
用法In use
The car skidded on the ice and hit the guardrail broadside.
用法提示:broadside 作为副词修饰动词 hit,表示撞击时车的侧面朝向护栏。
The boat turned broadside to the waves, and water poured over the side.
用法提示:broadside 修饰 turned,表示船的侧面转向波浪,符合“以侧面朝向某物”的含义。
The bookshelf fell broadside onto the desk, scattering papers everywhere.
用法提示:broadside 修饰动词 fell,说明倒下时以侧面着地,体现“侧向地”的含义。
be/lie broadside to + noun
broadside to 表示以侧面朝向某人或某物,常指船只或车辆。
The ship was broadside to the waves.
那艘船的侧面正对着海浪。
hit + noun + broadside
此处 broadside 置于宾语之后,修饰动词 hit,表示撞击发生在侧面。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- broadside on
- 以侧面朝向;侧身地
- The ferry approached the dock broadside on.渡轮侧身驶近码头。
- broadside to
- 侧面向着;横对着
- The truck was parked broadside to the entrance.卡车横对着入口停着。
- hit broadside
- 从侧面撞击
- A cyclist hit the car broadside.一名骑车人从侧面撞上了汽车。
- crash broadside into
- 侧身撞上;横撞向
- The car skidded and crashed broadside into a tree.汽车打滑后侧身撞上了一棵树。
近义词
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 broad(宽)和 side(侧)拼在一起:想象宽阔的船身整个侧过来对准目标,就是“侧向地”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:nautical descriptions、side-on collisions broadside 作副词表示“侧向地”,多用于描述船只、车辆等物体的侧面朝向或侧面碰撞,属于中性偏书面表达。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
上述 aside、beside、inside、outside、upside 的结尾 -side 都读 /saɪd/,与 broadside 的 /saɪd/ 押韵;nationwide 的 -wide 读 /waɪd/,与 /saɪd/ 声音相近。注意 broadside 中 broad 读 /brɔd/,不要按拼写误读成 /broʊd/,也要注意它和 broadsheet /ˈbrɔːdʃiːt/ 这类拼写相近但发音不同的词相区分。
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