Word · Frequency #20230
broadside
侧撞；侧面撞击
To collide with something side-on.
- 1.
To collide with something side-on.
侧面碰撞。
侧面碰撞。
In use
The pickup truck broadsided the sedan at the intersection.
The fishing boat was broadsided by a huge wave and almost overturned.
A car often broadsides the guardrail when the road is icy.
broadside something
及物动词，宾语是被侧撞的人或物。
The wave broadsides the boat, nearly capsizing it.
巨浪从侧面撞击小船，差点把它打翻。
be broadsided by something
被动语态中，主语是承受撞击的一方。
The boat was broadsided by a huge wave.
小船被巨浪从侧面撞击。
Verb forms
base broadside · third person broadsides · -ing broadsiding · past broadside · past participle broadside
动词 broadside 意为“侧面碰撞”。注意过去式和过去分词与动词原形相同，但也常见 broadsided 形式。
Common mistakes
The bus broadsided with the car.The bus broadsided the car.
动词 broadside 是及物动词，后面直接接被撞的车辆，不需要介词 with。中文说“与……相撞”，但英语中直接说 broadside the car 即可。
The two cars had a broadside.The two cars broadsided each other.
broadside 作动词表示“侧面碰撞”，不能当作名词“碰撞事故”来用。“have a broadside”是词性误用，英语里没有这种搭配。应改用动词形式 broadsided。
Connections
Collocations
- broadside a car
- 侧面撞上一辆车
- The truck swerved and broadsided a car parked on the shoulder.卡车突然转向，侧面撞上了一辆停在路肩上的汽车。
- get broadsided
- 被侧面撞击
- The cyclist was lucky not to get broadsided at the busy intersection.那位骑车人很幸运，没有在繁忙的十字路口被侧面撞击。
Synonyms
Antonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 broad 想成“宽阔”，side 是“侧边”：想象船用宽阔的侧身撞向对方，就是“侧面碰撞”。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：交通事故、新闻报道 该义项表示“侧撞”，多用于描述车辆等侧面相撞，新闻和日常口语中都比较常见，正式程度偏中性；过去式可写作 broadsided 或 broadside。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All six words rhyme with the final /-saɪd/ of broadside: side, ride, wide, tide, hide, guide. Note the 'i' is long /aɪ/; do not say /sɪd/ or /rɪd/. Also, 'broad' in broadside rhymes with 'sawed' /brɔd/, not with 'road' /roʊd/.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.