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词汇 sidelight
释义 sidelight
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈsaɪd.laɪt/ us /ˈsaɪd.laɪt/

sidelightnoun[C] (LIGHT)


UK(USparking light)
either of the two smaller lights fixed on the front of a car(汽车)侧灯
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headlight
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The exterior of vehicles
brake disc
brake lining
bull bar
cab
coachwork
crumple zone
fifth wheel
finny
fog light
high beams
L-plate
nearside
sunroof
tailgate
tire
tow bar
tread
turn signal
wing
wiper

sidelightnoun[C] (INFORMATION)


a piece of extra information that helps you understand something in a slightly new way: 侧面消息
What he said threw/cast an interesting sidelight on what had happened.他所说的话,对已经发生的事情来说是一个有趣的侧面消息。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Information and messages
advance notice
advance warning
advertisement
aide-mémoire
ammunition
bumper sticker
credential
flier
gory
guideline
handout
info
PSA
push notification
radiogram
readout
subtlety
telemetry
the gory detailsidiom
the real deal

Examples of sidelight


sidelight
A general profile of the vertebrate brain, with sidelights on the ancestry of cerebral cortex.
To most people the lights shown in the drawing would represent sidelights.
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I also think it is terribly dangerous to drive on sidelights in an unbuilt-up area.
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As my noble friend has indicated, the lorry which is overtaking the car may or may not have its sidelights on, one simply cannot tell.
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Well, if his car is seen before his sidelights, he is grossly deceiving himself.
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I accept that many expert drivers tend to drive on their sidelights in built up areas where the street lighting is bad.
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I am aware that circuits have been developed to reduce the intensity of rear direction indicators when vehicle sidelights are switched on.
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At present the only condition imposed on drivers at night is to use their sidelights.
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There are other sidelights about it, but that is the basis of it all.
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We all agree that it is ridiculous to have pathetic little sidelights on in a thick fog.
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The only important and really useful instruction should be to use dipped headlamps in thick fog or mist, or heavy rain, and not just sidelights.
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As my noble friend said, you can meet on a highway in snow or fog huge trucks driving on what they call "sidelights".
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Far too many drivers drive on sidelights alone.
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Is not it desirable, where this operation is taking place, that there should be sidelights to warn other traffic?
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I gather that those regulations still apply, although the sidelights on some cars are nothing more than vestigial.
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