aisle
Word family adjectiveaislednounaisle
aisle /aɪl/ ●○○ noun [countableC] → isle1 TTTBa long passage between rows of seats in a church, plane, theatre etc, or between rows of shelves in a shop 通道,过道 Would you like a window seat or an aisle seat (=seat next to the aisle)? 您想要靠窗的座位还是靠过道的座位?
2. go/walk down the aisle informalMARRY to get married 步入婚姻的殿堂,结婚go/walk down the aisle• Her mouth turned up at the corners, Mavis walked down the aisle with Walter.• As she walked down the aisle her heart brimmed over with love and adoration for Charles.• Resplendent in red, she walks down the aisle on the arm of the Rev.• Together, they walked down the aisle behind the crucifix, toward the rear of the church.• The wedding was off, because no way was she going to walk down the aisle looking like an eejit!• They looked at the passports and then started to walk down the aisle, pointing their guns at the passengers.• He wanted to walk down the aisle with you and give you away to your young man.• Inspector Miskin was walking down the aisle. → be rolling in the aisles at roll1(20) Origin aisle (1300-1400) Old French ele “wing”, from Latin ala; influenced by English isle and French aile “wing”