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单词 sunny side
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sunny side


sunny side

n 1. the cheerful aspect or point of view: look on the sunny side of things. 2. on the sunny side of informal younger than (a specified age)

sunny side


the sunny side

A cheerful, optimistic attitude or outlook about something or life in general. Life's too short to worry about every little detail—just look on the sunny side and have a bit of fun! My friend always manages to see the sunny side of any situation.See also: side, sunny

sunny side

1. The pleasant or cheerful aspect of something, as in Beth always sees the sunny side of events like graduations. This idiom alludes to the area on which sunlight falls. [First half of 1800s] 2. on the sunny side of. At an age less than, younger than, as in He's still on the sunny side of forty. [Second half of 1800s] 3. sunny-side up. Fried so that the yolk remains intact and uppermost, as in I ordered my eggs sunny-side up and you brought me scrambled eggs. This expression transfers the appearance of the sun to that of an egg yolk. [c. 1900] See also: side, sunny
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