sidelock
noun [ C usually plural ] (also side lock) uk/ˈsaɪd.lɒk/ us/ˈsaɪd.lɑːk/
边落（犹太男子留在鬓角的一缕卷发）
a long curl of hair (= a piece in a curving shape) that is worn hanging down at the side of the head by some Jewish men
They were interested to see a group of Orthodox Jews, with their distinctive hats, beards, and sidelocks. 他们饶有兴趣地看着一群正统的犹太人戴着他们独特的帽子、留着独特的胡须和边落。
He wore side locks poking out from under his skullcap. 他鬓角的边落从他戴的基帕帽下露出来。
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- "The ideal of a society where no visible public signs of religion would be seen - no crosses round necks, no sidelocks, turbans or veils -is a politically dangerous one," he writes.
- If a Hasidic Jew can wear sidelocks, why can't I wear dreadlocks?
- The candidate sports a long and lush grey beard, and long sidelocks too, which he hoists up under his big black hat. He is every inch a haredi, or ultra-Orthodox Jew.
- It is seven years since he walked out of his home, cut off his curly side locks in a public toilet and slept in a shopping mall for a week.