prep.
- 在……近旁；在旁邊He sat down beside Emma.
他在艾瑪身旁坐下。
- 和……相比She seems dull beside that girl.
與那個女孩相比，她顯得乏味。
- 和……無關；離（題）That's beside the point.
那事與此不相干。
- 除此以外（現在一般用besides）
片語
beside oneself
- 極度興奮She was beside herself with joy when she heard the news.
她聽到消息欣喜若狂。
辨析
同義:
prep.在……旁邊
next to aside of by with alongside side by side abreast adjacent to near to close to nearby close by bordering uponprep.較之於
compared with contrasted with next to againstprep.除了
apart from irrelevant to off the pointprep.此外
besides over and above in addition to同義參見:
along aside around on