siding

英 [ˈsaɪdɪŋ]

美 [ˈsaɪdɪŋ]

n.  (火车不用时停靠的)侧线，岔线; 壁板; 墙板; 挡板
v.  支持，偏袒
side的现在分词

复数：sidings　现在分词：siding　

BNC.15690 / COCA.13415

牛津词典

noun

• （火车不用时停靠的）侧线，岔线
  a short track beside a main railway/railroad line, where trains can stand when they are not being used
• 壁板；墙板；挡板
  material used to cover and protect the outside walls of buildings

柯林斯词典

• (铁路线的)侧线，岔道
  Asidingis a short railway track beside the main tracks, where engines and carriages are left when they are not being used.
• (建筑外墙的)墙板，壁板
  Sidingis a wooden or metal covering on the outside walls of a building.

英英释义

noun

• a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
  Synonym:railroad sidingturnoutsidetrack
• material applied to the outside of a building to make it weatherproof

双语例句

• It was probably a coincidence that the Libya vote saw Berlin siding with the BRIC nations, but it seemed emblematic all the same.
  在利比亚问题的投票表决中，德国与金砖国家站在了同一边，这很可能只是个巧合，但仍然具有象征意义。
• In fact, I grew up in the roofing and siding business and I have the greatest respect for the hard work that goes into this profession.
  实际上，我崛起于屋面和壁板生意，我有最大的敬意对于努力工作在我加入的这个职业。
• The train was switched into the siding.
  列车转辙进出侧线。
• Sided with the Conservatives in congress; siding against the bill.
  在国会中支持保守派；支持反对这项提案。
• If you have a wood or clapboard exterior to your home, give serious consideration to installing vinyl siding over it, as this can add up to$ 10,000 to the value of your home.
  如果你有一个木隔板外观还是你的家，认真考虑了它偏袒乙烯装置、由于这已达10000家你的价值。
• Roofing material, tiles, slates, felt, etc building material used as siding or roofing.
  盖屋顶用的材料、瓦、石板、油毡等。
• The building also used reclaimed materials extensively, including siding from a barn.
  该建筑还利用回收材料广泛，包括从谷仓壁板。
• Siding with the most famous Bozos of international politics.
  赞同国际政治中最著名的“傻大个”站在一起。
• Two construction workers emerge from behind a sheet of aluminium siding, their faces concealed beneath balaclavas.
  两名建筑工人从一片铝线后面浮现，他们的脸隐藏在头套后面。
• From my own experience installing roofing and siding, I learned about suppliers who were big on promises, but small on follow-up.
  从我安装屋面和壁板的经验，我知道大供应商是重承诺的，小供应商是因循守旧的。