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单词 aisle
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aisle


aisle

passageway: The bride’s father escorted her down the aisle.
Not to be confused with:I'll – contraction of I will.isle – small island: The isle is only a short distance from shore.

aisle

I0032300 (īl)n.1. A part of a church divided laterally from the nave, transept, or choir by a row of columns.2. A passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane.3. A passageway for inside traffic, as in a department store, warehouse, or supermarket.
[Alteration (influenced by isle French aile, wing) of Middle English ele, from Old French, wing of a building, from Latin āla.]

aisle

(aɪl) n1. a passageway separating seating areas in a theatre, church, etc; gangway2. (Architecture) a lateral division in a church flanking the nave or chancel3. rolling in the aisles informal (of an audience) overcome with laughter[C14 ele (later aile, aisle, through confusion with isle (island)), via Old French from Latin āla wing] aisled adj ˈaisleless adj

aisle

(aɪl)

n. 1. a walkway between or along sections of seats, shelves, counters, etc., as in a theater, church, or department store. 2. a longitudinal division in a church, separated from the main area or nave by an arcade or the like. Idioms: in the aisles, (of an audience) convulsed with laughter. [1350–1400; resp. (with ai < French) of earlier i(s)le, yle, late Middle English] aisled, adj.

Aisle

 Dialectal. double rows of wheat sheaves set up to dry.Example: aisle of wheat, 1817.
Thesaurus
Noun1.aisle - a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)aisle - a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)passage - a way through or along which someone or something may pass
2.aisle - passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in storesaisle - passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in storesgangwaypassageway - a passage between rooms or between buildings
3.aisle - part of a church divided laterally from the nave proper by rows of pillars or columnsaisle - part of a church divided laterally from the nave proper by rows of pillars or columnsarea - a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"

aisle

noun passageway, path, lane, passage, corridor, alley, gangway the frozen food aislerolling in the aisles roaring with laughter, giggling, chuckling, sniggering, cracking up (informal), chortling, guffawing, tittering, convulsed (informal), in stitches, busting a gut (informal), creasing up (informal), splitting your sides a host of comic talent which will have you rolling in the aisles
Translations
走道通道

aisle

(ail) noun a passage between rows of seats etc in a church, cinema etc. 通道 通道

aisle

走道zhCN
  • I'd like an aisle seat → 我想要靠走道的座位

aisle


cross the aisle

1. Of politicians, to unite or cooperate—especially through voting—with an opposing political party or members thereof, so as to achieve some political goal or purpose. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. With just enough Republicans crossing the aisle, the Democrats were able to pass the bill through both the Senate and the House of Representatives. If reform of any kind is going to come about in this lifetime, it will take some strong-willed individuals willing to cross the aisle.2. Of parliamentary members, to leave one's current political party and join another, such that one's legislative seat is physically moved to the new party's location in parliament. Primarily heard in UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand. Following the prime minister's controversial tax bill, several members of his party crossed the aisle to the Labour Party.See also: aisle, cross

laughing in the aisles

Laughing uproariously or hysterically. (Used especially in the phrase "have someone laughing in the aisles.") Your jokes are perfect for your speech tonight. You'll have them laughing in the aisles! I'm telling you, Mark's boyfriend is hilarious! You're going to be laughing in the aisles when you meet him.See also: aisle, laugh

have (someone) laughing in the aisles

To cause someone to laugh uproariously or hysterically. Your jokes are perfect for your speech tonight. You'll have them laughing in the aisles! I'm telling you, Mark's boyfriend is hilarious! He had me laughing in the aisles when I met him.See also: aisle, have, laugh

walk down the aisle

To get married. I still can't believe that Nora and Scott walked down the aisle—I never thought I'd see those two get married!See also: aisle, down, walk

have (one) rolling in the aisles

To cause an audience to laugh uproariously or hysterically. Your jokes are perfect for your speech tonight. You'll have them rolling in the aisles!See also: aisle, have, roll

rolling in the aisles

Laughing uproariously or hysterically. Your jokes are perfect for your speech tonight. You'll have them rolling in the aisles!See also: aisle, roll

roll in the aisles

To laughing uproariously or hysterically. Your jokes are perfect for your speech tonight. You'll have them rolling in the aisles!See also: aisle, roll

be rolling in the aisles

To be laughing uproariously or hysterically. Your jokes are perfect for your speech tonight. Your audience will be rolling in the aisles!See also: aisle, roll

knock them in the aisles

old-fashioned To thoroughly impress, overwhelm, or excite a group of spectators (almost always identified by the pronoun "them"). Good luck, honey. I know your presentation is going to knock them in the aisles today! Our next guest is a young comedian who's been touring the country, knocking them in the aisles with his edgy humor.See also: aisle, knock

lead (one) up the aisle

To become married to one. Usually, but not always, said of a man leading a woman. It was 50 years ago today that my dear Robert led me up the aisle.See also: aisle, lead, up

*rolling in the aisles

Fig. [of an audience] wild with laughter. (*Typically: get them ~; have them ~; leave them ~.) DI have the best jokes you've ever heard. I'll have them rolling in the aisles. What a great performance. We had them rolling in the aisles.See also: aisle, roll

roll in the aisles

Laugh very hard, as in The comedian's new book had them rolling in the aisles. This hyperbolic idiom alludes to a performance that causes an audience to laugh so hard that they might well roll about in the theater's aisles. [First half of 1900s] See also: aisle, roll

be rolling in the aisles

If people in an audience are rolling in the aisles, they are laughing a lot at something. They loved him — they were rolling in the aisles. Note: You can also say that you have an audience rolling in the aisles. It's all good knockabout stuff that has them rolling in the aisles. His shows still have them rolling in the aisles. Note: The aisles in a theatre or cinema are the gaps between the blocks of seats. See also: aisle, roll

have people rolling in the aisles

1 make an audience laugh uncontrollably. 2 be very amusing. informal 1 1940 P. G. Wodehouse Quick Service I made the speech of a lifetime. I had them tearing up the seats and rolling in the aisles. See also: aisle, have, people, roll

lead someone up the aisle

get married to someone.See also: aisle, lead, someone, up

knock them in the aisles

amaze and impress people. informalSee also: aisle, knock

go/walk down the ˈaisle

(informal) get married: I never thought you’d be the first one to walk down the aisle — you used to say you’d never marry!The aisle is the passage down the middle of a church between the two blocks of seats.See also: aisle, down, go, walk

ˌrolling in the ˈaisles

(informal) laughing a lot: The comedian was very good indeed. He had the audience rolling in the aisles.See also: aisle, roll

aisle


aisle

a lateral division in a church flanking the nave or chancel

Aisle

The circulatory space flanking and parallel to the nave in a church, separated from it by a row of columns; a walkway between seats in a theater, auditorium, or other place of public assembly.

aisle

[īl] (architecture) A passageway between or alongside blocks of seats, as in an auditorium. One of the parts of a basilica which are located at the sides of the nave, with each aisle separated from it by a row of columns.

aisle

1. A longitudinal passage between sections of seats in an auditorium or church. 2. In a church, the space flanking and parallel to the nave; usually separated from it by columns, intended primarily for circulation but sometimes containing seats.

AISLE


AcronymDefinition
AISLEAccelerated Information Sharing for Law Enforcement

aisle


Related to aisle: Aisle seat
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  • noun
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Synonyms for aisle

noun passageway

Synonyms

  • passageway
  • path
  • lane
  • passage
  • corridor
  • alley
  • gangway

phrase rolling in the aisles

Synonyms

  • roaring with laughter
  • giggling
  • chuckling
  • sniggering
  • cracking up
  • chortling
  • guffawing
  • tittering
  • convulsed
  • in stitches
  • busting a gut
  • creasing up
  • splitting your sides

Synonyms for aisle

noun a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)

Related Words

  • passage

noun passageway between seating areas as in an auditorium or passenger vehicle or between areas of shelves of goods as in stores

Synonyms

  • gangway

Related Words

  • passageway

noun part of a church divided laterally from the nave proper by rows of pillars or columns

Related Words

  • area
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