单词 | along |
释义 | preposition | adverb alongalong1 /əˈlɔŋ/ ●●● S1 W1 preposition 1by the side of something, and from one part to another part of it: We took a walk along the river.2in a line next to or on something: They put up a fence along the sidewalk. Wild strawberries grew along the trail.3at a particular place on or by the side of something, usually something long: The Martins’ house is somewhere along this road.4along the way during a process or period of time: We had a few problems along the way. preposition | adverb alongalong2 ●●● S1 W1 adverb 1moving forward: I was driving along, listening to the radio. He kept talking the whole time as we went along.2go/come/be along to go to, come to, or be in the place where something is happening: We’re going to Ben’s – do you want to come along?3take/bring somebody along to take or bring someone with you somewhere: Mandy had brought some of her friends along.4along with somebody/something in addition to someone or something, and at the same time: Add milk to the flour mixture, along with the melted butter.5come/go/get along to improve, develop, or make progress in a particular way: “How’s she doing after her operation?” “Oh, she’s coming along fine.” The questions get harder as you go along. [Origin: Old English andlang, from and- against + lang long] |
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