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Your bedside is the area right beside your bed. The word turns up most when someone is ill: family sit at the bedside, a doctor is called to the bedside, you keep water and medicine at the bedside.
Your bedside is the area right beside your bed你的bedside就是床邊緊靠著的那塊區域 The word turns up most when someone is ill這個字最常在有人生病時出現: family sit at the bedside家人坐在bedside、 a doctor is called to the bedside醫生被叫到bedside、 you keep water and medicine at the bedside你把水和藥放在bedside
A bedside table is the small table in that spot. The feeling is close, watchful, and often worried — not just “next to the furniture”, but next to the person in the bed.
A bedside table is the small table in that spotbedside table就是放在那個位置的小桌子 The feeling is close, watchful, and often worried這個字帶有的感覺是親近、留意、常常還帶著擔心—— not just "next to the furniture", but next to the person in the bed不只是「在家具旁邊」,而是在床上那個人的身邊
Though actually English also stretches it in bedside manner, the gentle way a doctor talks to a patient; that is still the same bedside, now standing for the care you give there. Do not mix it up with besides, which means “also” or “apart from”.
Though actually English also stretches it in bedside manner不過其實英語也把它延伸用在bedside manner, the gentle way a doctor talks to a patient指醫生對病人說話的溫和態度; that is still the same bedside, now standing for the care you give there這裡用的還是同一個bedside,現在代表的是你在那裡給的照顧 Do not mix it up with besides不要把它跟besides搞混, which means "also" or "apart from"besides的意思是「還有」或「除了……之外」
組成From Middle English bedsyde / bedde syde, bed + side. German has a close match, Bettseite.
原始詞典資料2 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
bedsidenoun/ˈbɛdˌsaɪd/
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A position at the side of one's bed.
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automotivetransportvehiclesAny of the side panels of the bed of a truck.
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。