side issue

英 [ˈsaɪd ɪʃuː]

美 [ˈsaɪd ɪʃuː]

n.  次要问题

法律

牛津词典

noun

• 次要问题
  an issue that is less important than the main issue, and may take attention away from it

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 次要问题;枝节问题
  Aside issueis an issue or subject that is not considered to be as important as the main one.
  1. I must forget these side issues and remember my mission.
     我必须忘掉这些枝节问题，记住我的使命。

双语例句

• I realized on which side of the issue I stood. Therefore, one's body knows the truth of one's existence, and the body knows the answers to all questions that one may have surrounding one's own predicament.
  我知道自己在这个问题上所采取的立因此，一个人的身体知道真相，身体知道你所在困境的所有问题的答案。
• A Side Issue in Volume calculation of the Surge Chamber for Slush Pumps
  钻井泵空气包体积计算中的一个问题
• Adventitious root is an important issue both on the theoretical aspect of plant development and organogenesis and on the practical side of plant propagation and excised issue or organ regeneration.
  不定根发生问题，既是植物无性繁殖和工厂化育苗实践的核心问题，又是植物发育和形态建成等方面的重要理论问题。
• Moreover, people who use their vast resources to acquire time on television do so to advocate their side of an issue.
  此外，人们还花大量时间在电视出镜上，以此来宣扬本派的观点。
• After years in which many Chinese dismissed concerns about air quality or counted smog as an inevitable side effect of development, the issue is now central to middle class concerns.
  多年以来，许多中国人并不在意空气质量引起的担忧，或认为雾霾是发展不可避免的副作用，而现在这一问题已成了中国中产阶层担心的焦点。
• Don't divert the subject into a side issue.
  别把话题转向枝节问题。
• The topic of gender equitable education is one that for far too long has been relegated to a "side issue", and there are also some misunderstandings about it in society.
  摘要性别平等教育长期被视作教育中的次要问题，教育学界对此也存在不少误解。
• I think that's rather a side issue, don't you?
  我认为这是比较次要的问题，你说是不是？
• The Cambodian issue is very definitely a side issue.
  柬埔寨问题肯定只是一个枝节问题。
• Some others saw the positive side of the issue.
  还有一些人看到了这个问题的另一面。