Nghĩa là gì: along

along /ə'lɔɳ/

phó từ
- theo chiều dài, suốt theo
  - to lie along: nằm dài ra
- tiến lên, về phía trước
  - come along: đi nào, đi lên, tiến lên đi
  - how are you getting along?: thế nào dạo này công việc làm ăn của anh tiến tới ra sao?
  - all along: suốt, suốt từ đầu đến đuôi; ngay từ đầu
  - I knew it all along: tôi biết câu chuyện đó ngay từ đầu; tôi biết suốt từ đầu đến đuôi câu chuyện đó
- [all] along of
  - (thông tục) vì, do bởi
- it happened all along of your carelessness: câu chuyện xảy ra là do sự thiếu thận trọng của anh
- along with
  - theo cùng với, song song với
- come along with me: hãy đi với tôi
- right along
  - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) luôn luôn, bao giờ cũng

giới từ
- dọc theo, theo
  - to walk along the road: đi dọc theo con đường
  - along the river: dọc theo con sông

scurry along Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

all along

all the time I knew all along that he would not get the promotion.

along those lines

similar, on the same topic, in that vein He wants a job in health care or nursing, along those lines.

get along

leave It

get along with someone

have a good relationship with someone I don

go along

agree, co-operate They went along with his idea about having a party on the weekend.

go along with

pretend you do not know, play along If we have a surprise party for Kay, will you go along with it?

have a hitch in your getalong

limp, walk with a limp Since he broke his ankle, he's had a little hitch in his getalong.

hitch in your getalong

(See have a hitch in your getalong)

how are you getting along

are you able to do it? are you okay? how are you doing """How are you getting along at the new school, Gail?"" ""Fine. I like my subjects."""

play along

pretend to believe, go along with, let on Lisa played along with the joke on Mark. She didn't tell him.

read along

read with the leader, read together The instructor asked the class to read along in their text books.

string along

pretend that you believe, go along with When Franz talks about shark fishing, I just string along.

buzz along

a cheery request to hurry off

bring along

carry 带着
Why don't you bring your gun along with you？We'll perhaps go hunting．你为什么不把枪带来？我们也许会去打猎的。

come along

1．pass；arrive经过；过来
Just then a bus came along，so we got on and rode home．正在那时一辆公共汽车过来，我们就乘车回家了。
2．hurry up赶快
Come along，children，or we'll be late！快点，孩子们，不然就迟到了。
3．advance；improve进展；进步
My son has begun to come along very well in French since the new teacher was appointed．自从新老师派来以后，我儿子的法语进步很快。
His work is coming along well．他的工作进展情况很好。
His father was coming along well after the operation．他父亲手术后身体恢复挺好。
4．accompany同…一起
Would you please come along with me？你同我一起去好吗？
John wants to come along with us to the movie．约翰想和我们一道去看电影。

muddle along

manage somehow好歹对付；得过且过；混日子
He muddled on without making any real effort．他得过且过，从不努力。
Oh，we muddle along，you know，though we are not rich．哦，你知道，我们虽不富裕，但凑合还过得去。
In our factory you see nobody muddling along．在我们厂里，你看不到混日子的人。

muddle along/on

pop along

pay a visit casually 顺便经过；顺道来访
I'll pop along to the post office and mail the package for you．我顺便去邮局帮你把包裹寄走。
I may pop in to see you next month．我也许下个月来看你。

pop along/in/over

push along

1．impel along；continue one's way 继续前进
He pushed the work along．他抓紧进行工作。
We were tired but managed to push along to the next village．虽然我们很疲劳，但还是竭力赶到了下一个村子。
2．leave；go离开；去
It's time for us to push along now．我们该走了。

rub along

1．（of a person） manage to exist；pass one's time with too much difficulty；live day to day in a more or less satisfactory but unexciting manner（指人）无太大困难地过活；马马虎虎度日；平平淡淡过日子
With the money my mother earned we just managed to rub along．靠妈妈挣来的钱，我们马马虎虎地凑合着过日子。
He is not a good student；he can only just rub along in class．他学习并不好，在班上只是勉强过得去。
“How are you getting on nowadays？”“Oh，just rubbing along．”“你近来好吗？”“哦，马马虎虎过得去。”
2．（of two or more persons）live without quarrelling，etc．和谐相处
We manage to rub along together．我们相处得还算不错。
Except for the first two months they rubbed along quite happily．除了头两个月以外，他们相处得颇为融洽。

run along

1． go away；be off； depart走开；离开
Run along now，children！I'm busy．孩子们，走开。我正忙着呢。
She said she had something urgent to do and must run along．她说她有急事要办，得走了。
2． convey along（usu． in a car）运送（常指用汽车）
I'll run you along to the station in a few minutes．我立即用车送你去车站。

stumble along

walk in an unsteady way 蹒跚而行
He stumbled along the muddy road．他在泥泞路上蹒跚而行。
We stumbled along the broken path，fearful of tripping up．我们在一条凹凸不平的小道上踉踉跄跄，生怕跌倒。

tag along

follow closely along；follow in the rear 尾随；紧紧跟在后头
She always tags along her husband．她与丈夫形影不离。
Many children tagged along behind the band．许多孩子紧紧跟在乐队后面走。

take…along with

go with 带…一块去
I'll take her along with me．我将带她一道走。

play along with

Idiom(s): play along with sb or sth

Theme: COOPERATION

to agree to cooperate or conspire with someone or someone's plan; to pretend to agree to cooperate or conspire with someone or someone's plan.
• I refused to play along with the treasurer when she outlined her plan.
• It might be wise to play along with the kidnappers, at least for a little while.
• I'll play along with your scheme until the others get here, but I don't like it.

inch along

Idiom(s): inch along (sth)

Theme: MOVEMENT

to move slowly along something little by little.
• The cat inched along the carpet toward the mouse.
• Traffic was inching along.

go along for the ride

Idiom(s): go along for the ride

Theme: ACCOMPANIMENT

to accompany (someone) for the pleasure of riding along.
• Join us. You can go along for the ride.
• I don't really need to go to the grocery store, but I'll go along for the ride.

get along without

Idiom(s): get along (without (sb or sth))

Theme: MANAGE

to manage without someone or something; to do without someone or something.
• I don't think I can get along without my secretary.
• My secretary just quit, and I don't think I will be able to get along.
• I like steak, but I can't afford it. I guess I'll have to get along without.

get along on a shoestring

Idiom(s): get along (on a shoestring)

Theme: POORNESS

to be able to afford to live on very little money.
• For the last two years, we have had to get along on a shoestring.
• With so little money, it's hard to get along.

get along in years

Idiom(s): get along (in years)

Theme: AGE - OLD

to grow older.
• Grandfather is getting along in years.
• Yes, he's really getting along.

alongside of

Idiom(s): alongside (of) sb or sth

Theme: COMPARISON

as compared to a person or a thing. (Informal. The things being compared need not be beside one another.)
• Our car looks quite small alongside of theirs.
• My power of concentration is quite limited alongside of yours.

along in years

Idiom(s): up in years AND advanced in years; along in years; on in years

Theme: AGE - OLD

old; elderly.
• My uncle is up in years and can't hear too well.
• Many people lose their hearing somewhat when they are along in years.

Get along famously

If people get along famously, they have an exceedingly good relationship.

get along with

have a good relationship
"Giovanna doesn't get along with her two brothers."

all along|all|along

adv. phr. All the time; during the whole time. I knew all along that we would win. I knew right along that Jane would come. See also: RIGHT ALONG.

along for the ride|along|ride

adv. phr., informal Being in a group for the fun or the credit without doing any of the work. He wants no members in his political party who are just along for the ride.

along in years|along|on in years|year|years

adj. phr. Elderly; growing old. As Grandfather got on in years, he became quiet and thoughtful. Our dog isn 't very playful because it is getting on in years.

alongside of|alongside

prep. 1. At or along the side of. We walked alongside of the river. 2. Together with. I played alongside of Tom on the same team.
Compare: SHOULDER TO SHOULDER, SIDE BY SIDE. 3. informal Compared with or to; measured next to. His money doesn't look like much alongside of a millionaire's.

come along|come

v. To make progress; improve; succeed. He was coming along well after the operation. Rose is coming right along on the piano.

get along in years|get on|get on in years|year|yea

v. phr. To age; grow old. My father is getting along in years; he will be ninety on his next birthday.

go along|go

v. 1. To move along; continue. Uncle Bill made up the story as he went along.
Compare: GO ON¹. 2. To go together or as company; go for fun.

Often used with "with". Mary went along with us to Jane's house. John just went along for the ride to the ball game. He didn't want to play. When one filling station cuts gasoline prices, the others usually go along. 3. To agree; cooperate.

Often used with "with". "Jane is a nice girl." "I'll go along with that," said Bill. Just because the other boys do something bad, you don't have to go along with it.

inch (one's way) along|inch|inch along|inch one's

v. phr. To. proceed slowly and with difficulty. When the electricity failed, it took John half an hour to inch his way along the corridors of the office building.

keep plugging along|keep|plugging

v. phr., informal To continue to work diligently and with great effort, often against hardship. Bob was not particularly talented but he kept plugging along year after year, and eventually became vice president.

play along (with)|play|play along|play along with

v. Cooperate; make no trouble. The honest jockey refused to play along with the bookmaker's illegal plan.

right along|right

adv. phr., informal 1a. On your way satisfactorily or without trouble. They fixed the engine and the train ran right along. 1b. On your way without delay. Don't wait for me. Go right along. 2. See: ALL ALONG.

run along|run

v. To go away; leave. Joan said she had errands to do and must run along.

shoot ahead of|shoot|shoot alongside of|shoot past

v. phr. To move or drive ahead rapidly. As we had to slow down before the tunnel, a red sports car shot ahead of us.

string along|string

v., informal 1. To deceive; fool; lead on dishonestly. Mary was stringing John along for years but she didn't mean to marry him. George told the new boy that he must always call the teacher "Sir," but the new boy soon saw that George was stringing him along.
Compare: ON A STRING. 2. To follow someone's leadership; join his group. Those of you who want to learn about wild flowers, string along with Jake.

all along the line

all along the line
Also, all the way down the line. At every point, stage, or moment. For example, We've had problems with this supplier all along the line, or He's been very helpful all the way down the line. The line originally referred to a row of troops, but the expression has been used figuratively since the late 1800s. Also see somewhere along the line.

barrel dọc

Để làm baron hiếm hơn, tìm kiếm hoặc bị ràng buộc về phía trước hoặc theo chiều dài của một thứ gì đó rất nhanh chóng. Thường được sử dụng như một mệnh lệnh, đôi khi mỉa mai hoặc trịch thượng. Tôi thả những con chó ra khỏi dây xích của chúng để chúng có thể tự chạy tán loạn. Những đứa trẻ chạy tán loạn dọc theo con đường để xem ai có thể trở về nhà nhanh nhất. Tại sao bạn bất chạy nhanh và ngừng làm phiền tôi, hả ?. Xem thêm: barrel

barrel cùng

để chạy hoặc chạy nhanh. Bọn trẻ nhốn nháo chạy theo, lon ton đến trường. Chúng tui chạy tán loạn dọc theo con đường mòn, đềphòng chốngnhững thứ có thể khiến chúng tui gặp khó khăn .. Xem thêm: scurry. Xem thêm:

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