单词 | right-hand side |
释义 | > as lemmasright-hand side 2. That is on or towards the right. Frequently in right-hand side. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > quality of having sides or being a side > [adjective] > situated at the side > right right1489 dexter1562 right hand1587 dexterous1646 dextral1646 offward1710 right-sided1829 1587 F. Clement Petie Schole sig. Diiijv The letter following in the same worde: except them, which haue their last, or righthande part tourned toward the left. 1592 T. Kyd Spanish Trag. i. sig. A2v Three waies there were, that on the right hand side, Was ready way vnto the foresaid fields. a1600 Floddan Field (1664) v. 46 In Right-hand wing did warlike wend. 1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost ii. 633 Som times He scours the right hand coast. View more context for this quotation 1757 W. Wilkie Epigoniad ii. 33 [It] struck the right-hand courser to the ground. 1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina 76 On the right hand side was the Orangery. 1887 H. R. Haggard Allan Quatermain ii. 33 I made out several dark heads gliding away towards the right-hand bank. 1948 Library 3 158 The right-hand margins of II are almost perfectly regular. 1963 J. D. Salinger Raise High Roof Beam (1971) 30 The Lieutenant..from the right-hand pocket of his officer's pinks had taken out a package of cigarettes. 2004 J. Fellowes Snobs (2005) vi. 84 St Margaret's custom of keeping an empty pew for the Speaker on the right-hand side of the aisle. < as lemmas |
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