along
國中國三上/əˈlɔːŋ/
prep.沿著
following the length of
什麼時候用
along 是「沿著(一條線)」——路、河、海岸。它強調的是跟著某個延伸的東西移動,跟 across(橫越)方向剛好垂直。
常見錯誤
- walk along the river(沿河走)/walk across the river(渡河)——方向完全不同。
- along with 是「連同、和…一起」,不表示空間。
- get along with somebody 是「跟某人相處融洽」。
常見搭配
- along the coast
- along with
- get along with
例句
Walk along the river.
沿著河邊走。
We cycled along the river for two hours.
我們沿著河騎了兩小時的車。
She gets along well with her classmates.
她跟同學相處得很好。