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单词 sidle
释义 si·dle
I. \ˈsīdəl\ verb
(sidled ; sidled ; sidling \-d(ə)liŋ\ ; sidles)
Etymology: probably back-formation from sideling (I)
intransitive verb
: to go or move with one side foremost : move sideways especially in a furtive advance : advance obliquely in an unobtrusive manner
 < when a seedy-looking man sidles up to you — T.H.Fielding >
 < edgewise I sidled through the narrow aperture — Pall Mall Magazine >
 < the little ship slowly sidled away from her sister craft — L.C.Douglas >
transitive verb
: to cause to move or turn sideways : direct sideways
 < sidled his horse back along the wagon — Jackson Burgess >
 < the pilot sidled the boat up to the dock >
II. noun
(-s)
: the act or action of sidling
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