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词汇 sidle
释义 sidle
verb[ Iusually+ adv/prep ]
uk /ˈsaɪ.dəl/ us /ˈsaɪ.dəl/
to walk towards or away from someone, trying not to be noticed: 侧身而行;悄悄地走
Tim sidled up/over to the girl sitting at the bar and asked if he could buy her a drink.蒂姆悄悄走近坐在吧台前的那位姑娘,问是否可以请她喝上一杯。
She sidled past him, pretending that she had not seen him.她从他身边悄悄走过,假装没有看见他。
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Hiding and disguising

sidle | American Dictionary


sidle
verb[ Ialways+ adv/prep ]
us/ˈsɑɪd·əl/
to move in an uncertain manner with one side facing forward:
Jordan sidled over to the girl and asked if she’d like to dance.

Examples of sidle


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Catching sight of a faraway candle the creature loses itself behind an opaque and polished fire-screen, behind which it sidles.
We may fondly believe that our pet cats treat us as special individuals until we see them sidle purring around the next houseguest who feeds them.
When the coal was taken away, the houses sidled towards the fault, and new ceilings had to be put in.
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Everyone looks embarrassed when they come along, and tries to sidle past them in the corridors.
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His girlfriend sidles up to him, pulls a few petals off, but then leaves him.
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He goes away, but sidles back and has another play with the wool.
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He sidles up to a customer, hoping that she needs a tan and brown terrier.
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The second half essentially replicates the first half (except that the men, now facing out, loop to the left instead of sidling to the right).
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The tentacles touch each other and are then withdrawn repeatedly and there is biting, lunging and sidling.
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At this point, the male will immediately contact and attempt to sidle the female.
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He decided that he would look ridiculous appearing at the front desk without shoes, so he approached by sidling along the wall, where he could step without sullying the carpet.
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