sideline

英 ['saɪdlaɪn] 美 ['saɪdlaɪn]

• n. (球场)边线；副业；附带出售的商品
• v. 使退出比赛；把…排挤在核心之外

英英释义

Noun:

1. a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field

2. an auxiliary line of merchandise

3. an auxiliary activity

Verb:

1. remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position;

   "The outspoken cabinet member was sidelined by the President"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. The ball went beyond the sideline.
   球出了边线。
2. He was forced out of the sideline.
   他被逼出边线。
3. Teaching English is my sideline.
   我的兼职是教英语。
4. Actually I'm a teacher, my writing is just a sideline.
   我其实是个教师，写作只是我的兼职。
5. He is a fruit farmer; he keeps hens as a sideline.
   他是果农, 外带养鸡。

用作动词 (v.)

1. The player has been sidelined by a knee injury.
   这名队员因膝部受伤而下场。
2. The vice-president is increasingly being sidelined.
   副总统被日益排挤到权力中心之外。
3. Gallo had tried to sideline Montagnier's contribution.
   加罗曾经努力排除蒙塔尼埃的贡献。

经典引文

• Smuggling to prisoners was the guards' sideline.

  出自： Malcolm X

词汇搭配

• sideline ball 边线球
• sideline shot 直线球
• sideline occupation 副业
• service sideline 发球区边线
• sideline cut 由对手外侧切入...
• sideline judge 边裁
• side line 副业,侧道

近反义词

【近义词】

• avocation <古>娱乐
• hobby 业余爱好
• put aside 储存
• shelve 放在架子上
• put off 不安
• put on the back burner (问题)暂时搁置一旁...
• relegate 使降级
• demote 降级
• exclude 排除
• downgrade 使降低
• lay off 解雇
• pastime 消遣
• offshoot 分枝
• secondary activity (限制酶的)次级活性...
• second job 第二职业
• byproduct 副产品
• spin-off 副产品
• spinoff 伴随的结果(有用的副产品...
• pursuit 追求
• out of bounds 越界
• by-line (报刊文章首、尾处的)作...