sidelong
英 ['saɪdlɒŋ]
美['saɪdlɔŋ]
- adv. 向侧面；横向地
- adj. 斜的；横的
英英释意
- 1. (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"- Elizabeth Bowen
- "sidelong glances"
- 2. situated at or extending to the side;
- "the lateral branches of a tree"
- "shot out sidelong boughs"- Tennyson
- 3. inclining or directed to one side;
- "moved downward in a sidelong way" - Bram Stoker