ADJECTIVE | VERB + FLANK | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤left, right左側;右側▸➤north, northern, etc.北側、北面等▸➤lower下部◇the lower flanks of Vesuvius維蘇威火山的下部VERB + FLANK➤attack攻擊側翼◇They decided to attack their enemy's southern flank.他們決定攻擊敵軍南面的側翼。➤cover, defend, guard, protect (all oftenfigurative) 掩護/防衞/守衞/保護側翼▸➤expose (oftenfigurative) 暴露側翼◇This meant exposing his flanks to his political enemies.這就意味着將他的側翼暴露在他的政治對手面前。PREPOSITION➤along a/the flank沿着側面◇along the eastern flank of Greenland沿着格陵蘭島的東側➤down the flank沿着側面◇a beautiful pass down the right flank右側的一個漂亮下底傳球➤on a/the flank在側翼◇The army was attacked on the left flank.部隊的左翼受到攻擊。