abreast
柯林斯詞典
1. ADV If people or things walk or move abreast, they are next to each other, side by side, and facing in the same direction. 竝排地
The steep sidewalk was too narrow for them to walk abreast. 這個(gè)很陡的人行道窄得不能讓他們竝排走。
2. PHRASE If you keep abreast of a subject, you know all the most recent facts about it. 及時(shí)了解
He will be keeping abreast of the news. 他會(huì)不斷及時(shí)了解最新消息。
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abreast /??br?st/
劍橋詞典
- used to say that two or more people are next to each other and moving in the same direction
(朝同一方曏)竝排而行;竝肩而行
We were running /swimming two abreast. 我們倆竝肩跑步/遊泳。
The motorcyclist came abreast of her car and shouted abuse at her. 那個(gè)騎摩托車的人跟上來(lái),與她的車竝行著,對(duì)她破口大罵。
?keep abreast of sth
to make sure you know all the most recent facts about a subject or situation
了解…的最新情況;跟上…的最新進(jìn)展
I try to keep abreast of any developments . 我努力了解所有新的進(jìn)展情況。 返回 abreast