abreast
翻译
并排, 与时俱进
例句
The two runners ran abreast of each other.
两位赛跑者并排跑着。
It's important to keep abreast of the latest news.
了解最新消息非常重要。
语法模式
((of sb./sth.)) 与...并排 The two runners ran abreast of each other.
((of sth.)) 了解，跟上(最新情况) It's important to keep abreast of the latest news.
近义词
同义词: alongside, level with; 反义词: behind, ahead
词源
源自前缀“a-”（意为“在…上”）和“breast”（胸部）。原意是“胸部并齐”，即并排。
记忆技巧
想象两个人胸（breast）并着胸（a-）走路的样子，就容易记住“并排”的意思。