Word · Frequency #2737
alongside
在…旁边；与…并排
Side by side with; next to.
- 1.
Side by side with.
与......并排。
- 2.
Together with or at the same time.
与......一起或同时。
与…一起；在…的同时；与......并排。；与......一起或同时。；在...旁边；与...在一起
In use
A large oak tree stands alongside the park bench.
We are working on two projects alongside each other.
The boat was moored alongside the dock.
alongside + noun/pronoun (physical location)
表示空间上紧挨着某物。
The car parked alongside the curb.
汽车停在路边。
alongside + noun/pronoun (figurative collaboration or comparison)
表示共同参与或与……同时存在。
She worked alongside her team to complete the project.
她和团队一起完成了项目。
Common mistakes
He works alongside with me.He works alongside me.
Connections
Collocations
- work alongside
- 与…一同工作；并肩工作
- She worked alongside her mentor for two years.她和导师并肩工作了两年。
- sit alongside
- 坐在…旁边
- We sat alongside our old friends at the dinner.晚宴上我们坐在老朋友旁边。
- alongside each other
- 并排；并肩
- The two bikes were parked alongside each other.两辆自行车并排停在一起。
- run alongside
- 沿着…延伸；与…并行
- A footpath runs alongside the canal.一条小径沿着运河延伸。
- serve alongside
- 和…一起服役/共事
- He served alongside soldiers from many countries.他和来自许多国家的士兵一起服役。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
拆成 along（沿着）+ side（边）：想象两艘船沿着同一条边并肩行驶，就是“与…并排、一起”。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：physical proximity、joint action、concurrent occurrence “alongside”通常属于中性用法，正式与非正式语境中都常见。可表示“在……旁边/与……并排”，也可表示“与……一起/在……同时”。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the 'side' spelling and the /saɪd/ vowel sound, so they rhyme with 'alongside'.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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