单词 | lateral |
释义 | lateral (lætərəl ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Lateral means relating to the sides of something, or moving in a sideways direction. McKinnon estimated the lateral movement of the bridge to be between four and six inches. Synonyms: sideways, side, flanking, edgeways laterally adverb [usually ADVERB after verb] Shafts were sunk, with tunnels dug laterally. Collocations: lateral movement It has knocked out the lateral movement of her eyes - she can only look up or down. The Sun The lateral movement was reminiscent of how the square here played initially after the ground was completed in 2001. Times, Sunday Times That allows plenty of lateral movement for quick bowlers. The Sun This lively pitch, which offered bounce and lateral movement, always meant there could be a dramatic collapse in this match. The Sun He has learned with us that he can cope with lateral movement and the ball swinging and seaming, which should stand him in good stead. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 侧面的 Japanese: 横の |
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