lateral

英 [ˈlætərəl]

美 [ˈlætərəl]

adj.  侧面的; 横向的; 向侧面移动的
n.  边音(如lie一词中 /l/ 的发音)

复数：laterals　

考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.7342 / COCA.8322

牛津词典

adj.

• 侧面的；横向的；向侧面移动的
  connected with the side of sth or with movement to the side
  1. the lateral branches of a tree
     树的侧枝
  2. lateral eye movements
     眼睛的两侧运动

noun

• 边音（如lie一词中 /l/ 的发音）
  a consonant sound which is produced by placing a part of the tongue against the palate so that air flows around it on both sides, for example /l/ in lie

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 侧面的；横向的；侧向的
  Lateralmeans relating to the sides of something, or moving in a sideways direction.
  1. McKinnon estimated the lateral movement of the bridge to be between four and six inches.
     麦金农估计大桥的侧向移动介于4至6英寸之间。

双语例句

• The podium can achieve the effect of security protection for speakers from the front side and lateral sides.
  该演讲台能从正面和侧面对演讲者起到安全保护的作用。
• Conclusion Lateral attic wall reconstruction and sealing of attic cell prevent the recurrence of cholesteatoma.
  结论上鼓室封闭和上鼓室成型可以防止胆脂瘤复发。
• Lateral roots are important to plants for the uptake of nutrients and water.
  侧根对植物养分和水分吸收是非常重要的。
• This dissection usually diides the anterolateral malleolar and lateral tarsal arteries.
  在此解剖过程中常会切断踝前外侧动脉和跗外侧动脉。
• Eye movement revealed limitation of superior rectus, lateral rectus, and inferior oblique muscles of left eye.
  眼球运动显示左眼上直肌，外直肌，及下斜肌功能受损。
• McKinnon estimated the lateral movement of the bridge to be between four and six inches.
  麦金农估计大桥的侧向移动介于4至6英寸之间。
• It is divided into two parts, the lateral and medial thalamus.
  它分为两个部分&外侧丘脑和内侧丘脑。
• Intermediate Between two structures, one of which is medial and the other lateral.
  中间两个结构之间，即内侧和外侧之间。
• This paper introduces a harmful drift angle to control the lateral stiffness of high-rise structures with transfer storey.
  提出采用有害位移角来控制带转换层高层建筑结构的侧向刚度。
• These three levels mentioned above constitute the lateral structure of the system of scientific methods.
  以上三个层次，构成了科学方法体系的横向结构。