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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- left
[lεft]
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1.
adjective
(not right) 左的
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his left eye
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他的左眼
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2.
noun
the left 左侧
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There was a strong light coming from the left.
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有一道强光从左侧射来。
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3.
adverb
[turn]
[ go]
[ look+]
向左
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Turn left at the traffic lights.
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在红绿灯处向左拐。
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on the left
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在左边
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to the left
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靠左边
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the Left
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[政治] 左翼
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- left
[left]
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1.
adjective
左边的,左侧的
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The left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream.
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当你面对流水的方向时,你的左手边也就是河的左岸。
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2.
adjective
剩下的,留下的
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Some odd dollars left.
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剩了点零钱。
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3.
adjective
左手的
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4.
adjective
左翼的,左倾的
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5.
n.[u]
左侧,左边
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She stood on the left.
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她站在左边。
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6.
n.[u]
左翼,左派
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7.
n.[c]
左手
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8.
noun
左野
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The batter flied out to left.
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那只蝙蝠向左边飞出。
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9.
n.[c]
左转,左转弯
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10.
adverb
向左;倾向左翼,左倾地
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The political party has moved left.
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这个政党已经左倾了。
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He looked right and left.
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他向左右看了看。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- left
[lεft]
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1.
adj
[usually prenominal]
of or designating the side of something or someone that faces west when the front is turned towards the north
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2.
adj
[usually prenominal]
worn on a left hand, foot, etc
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3.
adj
[sometimes capital]
of or relating to the political or intellectual left
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4.
adj
[sometimes capital]
radical or progressive, esp as compared to less radical or progressive groups, persons, etc
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5.
adv
on or in the direction of the left
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6.
n
a left side, direction, position, area, or part
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7.
n
[often capital]
the supporters or advocates of varying degrees of social, political, or economic change, reform, or revolution designed to promote the greater freedom, power, welfare, or comfort of the common people
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8.
n
[boxing]
a blow with the left hand
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9.
n
the left hand
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10.
n
[Etymology]
Old English left idle, weak, variant of lyft- (in lyftadl palsy, literally: left-disease); related to Middle Dutch lucht left
Examples
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He left everything behind and left the store, searching for a place to make with the tears.
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他把所有东西都放一边,然后离开了店子,找一个可以尽情流泪的地方。
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Left-handed golfers need left-handed clubs.
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左手高尔夫球球手要用左手专用球杆。
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the left bank of a river is on a spectator's left looking downstream
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flying out of the country, we left the cliffs on our left
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the girl he left behind
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他留下的那个女孩
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left in a friend's care
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留给朋友照管
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