資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Inside \In"side`\, a.
1. Being within; included or inclosed in anything; contained;
interior; internal; as, the inside passengers of a
stagecoach; inside decoration.
Kissing with inside lip. --Shak.
2. Adapted to the interior.
{Inside callipers} (Mech.), callipers for measuring the
diameters of holes, etc.
{Inside finish} (Arch.), a general term for the final work in
any building necessary for its completion, but other than
unusual decoration; thus, in joiner work, the doors and
windows, inside shutters, door and window trimmings,
paneled jams, baseboards, and sometimes flooring and
stairs; in plaster work, the finishing coat, the cornices,
centerpieces, etc.,; in painting, all simple painting of
woodwork and plastering.
{Inside track}, the inner part of a race course; hence,
colloquially, advantage of place, facilities, etc., in
competition.
資料來源 : WordNet®
inside track
n 1: a favorable position in a competition; "the boss's son had
the inside track for that job"
2: the inner side of a curved racecourse