在…旁边;与…并排
与...并排;在...旁边
Beside and level with someone or something; alongside.
常用于 abreast of 这一结构中,如 walk abreast of someone。
与...并排;在...旁边
Abreast of; alongside.
The two friends walked abreast of each other along the beach, chatting about their week.
两个朋友沿着海滩并肩走着,一路聊着这一周的事。
用法提示:abreast of 在此是介词短语,表示两人并排、并肩而行。
A cyclist rode abreast of the delivery van, staying visible in the driver's mirror.
一名骑行者与那辆送货车并排骑行,好让司机从后视镜里看得见他。
用法提示:abreast of 作介词短语,说明骑行者与货车并排的位置。
The small fishing boat drifted abreast of the pier while the crew unloaded the catch.
那条小渔船与码头并排漂着,船员们在卸渔获。
用法提示:abreast of 是介词短语,表示小船与码头并排停靠的状态。
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