abreast的意思|示意
adv. 并排,并肩,并列;了解(最新情况),跟上(最新进展)
adj. 并排的,并肩的,并列的;及时了解……的
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abreast的用法详解
中文翻译:英语单词abreast的用法讲解
Abreast是英语中一个常用的单词,它的意思是“并排,并肩”,常用作介词、副词及形容词,主要指人或物处于并排,并肩的位置。
1. 作介词
当abreast作介词时,后面可以接of,指跟某人或某物处在同一水平:
I always try to keep abreast of current fashion.
我总是努力跟上时尚的脚步。
They stood there abreast of each other.
他们站在那里,位置平行。
2. 作副词
当abreast作副词时,常用在动词后,表示“并肩地,相信地”:
The couple walked abreast along the path.
一对夫妇并肩沿着小路走。
They stayed abreast of each other as they walked.
他们一边走,一边保持平行。
3. 作形容词
当abreast作形容词时,后面可以接of,指某人或某物处于同一水平:
The two parties were on an equal footing and were abreast of each other.
两个党派处于平等的地位,也是处于同一水平的。
The children were not abreast of the other students in their class.
孩子们的水平没有达到班上其他学生的水平。
abreast相关短语
1、 abreast of 保持与…并列
2、 keep abreast of 与……并驾齐驱;了解……的最新情况
3、 keep abreast with 保持与…并列;不落后于;跟上
abreast相关例句
Let me in the short term to keep abreast of all the basic language to communicate.
能在短期内让我掌握与人沟通的所有基本用语.
期刊摘选
It is almost impossible to keep abreast of all the latest developments in computing.
要跟上计算机领域所有最新的发展几乎不可能。
牛津词典
They walked two or three abreast.
他们三三两两地并肩行走.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
As they came abreast the house, an indeterminate number, passing like shadows, she called to them.
他们眼看来到了屋前, 绵延不断的一支队伍像些影子一个个过去, 这时她向他们喊起来.
飘(部分)
The path was so narrow that it hardly admitted of two persons walking abreast.
路这样窄,几乎不可能让两个人并排行走.
《简明英汉词典》
The steep sidewalk was too narrow for them to walk abreast.
这个很陡的人行道窄得不能让他们并排走。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Don't all cycle abreast.
不要并排骑车.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
A police car drew abreast of us and signalled us to stop.
一辆警车开过来与我们并排,示意我们停下来。
《牛津词典》