MULTI-WORD VERBS:WITH ‘ASIDE’ aside的短语动词
aside的基本意思是“在旁边”、‘在一侧“。首先,可以像下面这样按照字面意思表示空间:
Please step aside and let me pass.请让一下,让我过去。
He turned aside and whispered something to the man standing next to him.他转到一边与站在他身边的那个人窃窃私语。
She put aside her book and listened to what he said.她把书放在一边听他说话。
在空间这个基本意思上,由set aside和put aside引申出“搁置时间、金钱等意思:
I’ve set aside Monday afternoons to teach you cricket.我抽出星期一下午的时间教你打板球。
I’m putting aside one pound out of every ten we receive.我们每收到10英镑我就会存1英镑。