abreast

/ә'brest/ uk　 词频 #16406

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abreast 是什么意思

中文释义

adv. 并肩地, 并列地

英文释义

s. being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge

r. alongside each other, facing in the same direction

abreast 的真实例句

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I found it to keep abreast of the rumors but to figure things out for myself.

—— Drunk post: Things I've learned as a senior engineer (2021)

Spa Fields Playground, London, which sat abreast a massive pauper burial ground, one of the worst “reservoirs of pestilence” in the capital, as pictured in Isabella Holmes’ The London Burial Grounds (1896) — Source.

—— In early-19th century Britain, body snatchers were such a problem that lead coffins, metal cages, and other hardware were used to protect the dead

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