inside: [16] Inside (a compound, of course, of in and side) was originally a noun, meaning ‘inner surface’ (‘Solomon builded the walls on the inside with Cedar timber’, Miles Coverdale’s translation of I Kings 6:15 1535), and it was not used as an adjective until the early 17th century – by Shakespeare, in fact. Adverbial and prepositional use are more recent still, from around the end of the 18th century. => side
inside (n.)
late 14c., ynneside "interior of the body," compound of in (adv.) + side (n.). The adjective is 1610s, from the noun. Inside job "robbery, espionage, etc., committed by or with the help of a resident or servant of a place" is attested by 1887, American English (also, late 19c., early 20c., "indoors work"). Inside track "advantage" is metaphoric because those lanes are shorter on a curved track. Inside of, in reference to time, is from 1839.
雙語例句
1. Eventually, you'll learn to cry that on the inside.
終有一天，你會學會讓淚往心里流。
來自美劇《破產姐妹》
2. Here's an inside tip: The faster you rise, the harder you fall.
給你一個小忠告：爬得越快，摔得越疼。
來自美劇《緋聞女孩》
3. As soon as he got inside, the dog shook himself.
他一進來，狗就開始搖頭擺尾。
來自柯林斯例句
4. Stein rolled up the paper bag with the money inside.
斯坦把裝了錢的紙袋卷了起來。
來自柯林斯例句
5. All the welding had been done from inside the car.