lateral

中文意思

• adj. 侧面的，横向的
• n. 侧部，支线

英文释义

• adj. situated at or extending to the side
• adj. lying away from the median and sagittal plane of a body

词形变化

复数

laterals

例句

1. adj. 侧面的，横向的

   The crab made a quick lateral movement across the sand to escape the bird.

   螃蟹在沙滩上迅速向侧面移动，以躲避小鸟。

2. n. 侧部，支线

   Engineers are inspecting the main pipe and its smaller laterals to stop the water leak.

   工程师们正在检查主管道及其较小的支线管道，以止住漏水。