left
UKleft
USleft
معنی فارسی
چپ سمت چپ جناح چپ نمايندگان دست چپ در سمت چپ
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Old English 'left', of Germanic origin; related to Dutch 'links' and German 'links', from an Indo-European root shared by Latin 'luna' and Greek 'selēnē' meaning 'moon'.
مثال
- She wore her watch on her left wrist.
- Turn left at the next intersection.
- The left side of the painting is more detailed.
ترکیبهای رایج
Turn left Left hand Left side Left wrist
تعریف انگلیسی
adverb
- location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east “she stood on the left”
- those who support varying degrees of social or political or economic change designed to promote the public welfare
- the hand that is on the left side of the body “jab with your left”
- the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher's left “the batter flied out to left”
- a turn toward the side of the body that is on the north when the person is facing east “take a left at the corner”
- being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north “my left hand” “left center field” “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream” “Attrubites: position, place”
- not used up “leftover meatloaf” “she had a little money left over so she went to a movie” “some odd dollars left” “saved the remaining sandwiches for supper” “unexpended provisions”
- intended for the left hand “I rarely lose a left-hand glove”
- of or belonging to the political or intellectual left “he looked right and left” “the political party has moved left”