1 sideline /ˈsaɪdˌlaɪn/ noun plural sidelines
plural sidelines
Learner's definition of SIDELINE
[count]
1
a : a line that marks the outside edge of a sports field or court边线
b : the space outside the area where a game is played on a field or court场外 —
usually plural通常用复数 —
often used figuratively常用作比喻 2
: a job that is done in addition to your main job副业;兼职 2 sideline /ˈsaɪdˌlaɪn/ verb
sidelines; sidelined; sidelining
2 sideline
/ˈsaɪdˌlaɪn/
verb
sidelines; sidelined; sidelining
Learner's definition of SIDELINE
[+ object]
: to prevent (a player) from playing in a game especially because of injury, illness, etc.(尤指因伤、病等)不能参赛 —
usually used as (be) sidelined通常用作(be) sidelined —
often used figuratively常用作比喻