left
pt, pp of leave.
left / left; lɛft/ adj, adv
1 of, on or towards the side of the body which is towards the west when a person faces north 在左边（的）; 在左侧（的）; 在左面（的）; 向左方（的）
Fewer people write with their left hand than with their right. 用左手写字的人比用右手的少.
Turn left here. 由此往左.
[attrib 作定语]
(sport 体) left half, back, wing(er), etc 左前锋、 左後卫、 左翼（队员）等. Cf 参看 right5.
2 (idm 习语) about/left/right face =>face2. about/left/right turn => turn1. eyes right/left/front => eye1. have two left `feet (infml 口) be very clumsy 非常笨拙. ,left, right and `centre (infml 口) everywhere 处处
I've been looking for it left, right and centre where did you find it? 我前後左右都找遍了--你是在哪儿找到的呢? right and left => right5. left, n
1 [U] left side or region 左边; 左侧; 左部
In Britain cars are driven on the left. 在英国汽车靠左侧行驶.
She was sitting immediately to my left. 她挨著我坐在我的左边.
2 [C] (in boxing and fist-fighting) (blow given with the) left hand （拳击中）左手, 左手拳
He knocked down his opponent with a powerful left. 他一记有力的左手拳将对手击倒.
3 the Left [Gp]
(politics 政)
(a) the left wing of a party or other group （党团的）左翼.
(b) supporters of socialism in general （泛指）社会主义拥护者
a history of the Left in Europe/of the European Left 欧洲左翼政党史.