/bɪˈsaɪd ||; bɪˈsaɪd/prep at the side of, or next to sb/sth 在…旁边: Come and sit beside me. 过来坐在我身边。He kept his bag close beside him at all times. 他总把皮包放在身边。 beside the point not connected with the subject you are discussing 与主题不相干 beside yourself (with sth) not able to control yourself because of a very strong emotion 因情绪激动而失去自制能力；失态: Emily was almost beside herself with grief. 埃米莉哀伤过度几乎无法自持。