abreast
adv. 并肩地；跟上
近义词：alongside，beside，sidebyside，conversant，parallel，along，by，side，aufait，aucourant，level，nextto，shouldertoshoulder，inon，intouch，upwith，up-to-date，well-informed，lined，up，upon，
双解释义
adv.(副词)
- 并列,并排 side by side (with sb/sth) and facing the same way
英英释义
Adjective
- being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge;
"kept abreast of the latest developments" "constant revision keeps the book au courant" "always au fait on the latest events" "up on the news"
Adverb
- alongside each other, facing in the same direction
例句
用作副词(adv.)
- The four of them walked abreast.四人并肩而行。
- They walked two or three abreast.他们两三个人一排地走着。
- Hayes' horse fell abreast of his father's.海斯和他父亲骑马并肩而行。
- Many people stood abreast to listen to him.许多人并肩站着听他说话。
- Many people get abreast of what is gong on by reading newspapers.许多人通过读报来了解并跟上时代的发展。
- We must keep abreast of [with] the times.我们必须跟上时代。
词语用法
adv.(副词)
- abreast的基本意思是“并列,并排”,在句中常用作状语(多位于词尾)或表语，用作表语时常用于be〔keep〕 abreast of〔with〕短语中。 abreast不用于比较等级。