sideways
adverb, adjective uk/ˈsaɪd.weɪz/ us/ˈsaɪd.weɪz/
C2 侧向地的
in a direction to the left or right, not forwards or backwards
The fence is leaning sideways. 栅栏向一边倾斜。
If you would move sideways to the left, I can get everyone in the picture. 如果你能向左移一点儿,我就可以把所有人都拍进照片里。
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- It would be easier to get the bookcase through the doorway if we turned it sideways on .
- Crabs walk with a sideways motion.
- Can you move the chairs sideways a bit?
- We turned the table sideways to make more room.