adverb

abreast

並排, 與時俱進

The two runners ran abreast of each other.

兩位賽跑者並排跑著。

It's important to keep abreast of the latest news.

了解最新消息非常重要。

((of sb./sth.)) 與...並排 The two runners ran abreast of each other.

((of sth.)) 了解,跟上(最新情況) It's important to keep abreast of the latest news.

同義詞: alongside, level with; 反義詞: behind, ahead

源自前綴“a-”(意為“在…上”)和“breast”(胸部)。原意是“胸部並齊”,即並排。

想像兩個人胸(breast)並著胸(a-)走路的樣子,就容易記住「並排」的意思。

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