In addition to the uses shown below, along is used in phrasal verbs such as ‘go along with’, ‘play along’, and ‘string along’.
除下列用法外,along 还可用于go along with, play along 和 string along 等短语动词中。
1 PREP 沿着;顺着 If you move or look
along something such as a road, you move or look towards one end of it.
沿着;顺着 -
Newman walked along the street alone.
纽曼独自走在街上。
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The young man led Mark Ryle along a corridor.
那个年轻人领着马克·赖尔沿走廊而去。
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I looked along the length of the building.
我的视线掠过整幢大楼。
2 PREP 在…边上;在…里 If something is situated
along a road, river, or corridor, it is situated in it or beside it.
在…边上;在…里 -
...enormous traffic jams all along the roads.
马路上严重的交通阻塞
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...houses built on piles along the river.
沿河打桩盖的房子
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Along each wall stretched green metal filing cabinets.
绿色金属文件柜靠着各面墙依次排开。
3 ADV [ADVERB after verb] 朝某个方向而去;向前 When someone or something moves
along, they keep moving in a particular direction.
朝某个方向而去;向前 -
She skipped and danced along.
她蹦蹦跳跳地往前走着。
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He raised his voice a little, talking into the wind as they walked along.
他们往前走时,他略微提高了嗓音,迎着风说话。
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The wide road was blocked solid with traffic that moved along sluggishly.
宽阔的马路被缓慢前行的车辆堵得严严实实。
4 ADV [ADVERB after verb] 进展;进行 If you say that something is going
along in a particular way, you mean that it is progressing in that way.
进展;进行 -
...the negotiations which have been dragging along interminably.
一直在无休止拖延的谈判
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Everything was coming along fine after all.
一切居然进行得很顺利。
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My life is going along nicely.
我的生活一帆风顺。
5 ADV [ADVERB after verb] 随身;一起;一道 If you take someone or something
along when you go somewhere, you take them with you.
随身;一起;一道 -
This is open to women of all ages, so bring along your friends and colleagues.
这对所有年龄段的女性开放,所以请带上你的朋友和同事一起光临。
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Wives will have to bring along their marriage certificate.
已婚妇女必须携带结婚证。
6 ADV [ADVERB after verb] (前)来;到某处 If someone or something is coming
along or is sent
along, they are coming or being sent to a particular place.
(前)来;到某处 SYN for companionship, with you, as company, as a companion
7 PREP-PHRASE 与…一起 You use
along with to mention someone or something else that is also involved in an action or situation.
与…一起 8 PHRASE 一直 If something has been true or been present
all along, it has been true or been present throughout a period of time.
一直 SYN the whole time, from start to finish
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