sidelight meaning in English
1.侧面光；边窗；舷窗；舷灯。
2.(报刊上的)杂闻；间接的说明 (let in [throw] a side light on [upon] ... 间接说明，偶然证明)。
Examples
- There's an interesting sidelight to this story .
在这件事上面还有一个有趣的插曲。 - This magazine has thrown interesting sidelights on this event .
这份杂志提供了有关这次事件的饶有兴味的侧面消息。 - I think you will all like to get a little sidelight on english education .
我想你们大家都愿意了解一点英国的教育情况。 - The article about the theatre gave us a few sidelights on the character of its owner .
关于该剧院的这篇文章对我们了解其业主的个性带来了意外的启示。