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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

along [ə'lɔŋ]
  1. 1. preposition (towards one end of) 沿着
    He drove his car along East Street.
    沿着东大街开车
  2. 2. preposition [+road] [ corridor] [ river] (on,beside) 沿着
    the houses built along the river
    沿着建造房屋
  3. 3. adverb 沿着
    Halfway along, turn right into Hope St.
    沿着往前走到一半,往右拐到希望街。
    to be coming along (fine {or} nicely)
    进行(顺利)
    to take/bring sb along
    某人一同前往
    he was hopping/limping along
    跳跃/蹒跚前行
    along with
    与…一起
    all along
    自始至终

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

along [əˈlɒŋ]
  1. 1. adverb 向前往前,朝前
    Turn to your left and walk along until you reach the yellow route on the map.
    向左转一直向前走直到到达地图上的黄色线路
    The horse trotted along at a steady pace.
    稳步小跑前进
    We drove along admiring the view.
    我们一边开车一边观赏风景
  2. 2. adverb 一起陪伴随同
    She is indeed in the crowd, along with child, who is exceptionally cute.
    确实是在人群中,和一个孩子在一起,那孩子长得非常可爱
    His little sister came along to the movies.
    他的妹妹也一起来电影了。
    I brought my camera along.
    随身带着相机
  3. 3. adverb 向更高阶段推进地,进展地
    The building construction is going along nicely.
    大楼施工进展非常顺利
    The work is moving along.
    这项工作正在进行
  4. 4. adverb 还有,另外
    The ordeal ended with five of the eight terrorists dead, along with all nine hostages.
    这次事件最终结果是八名恐怖主义分子中有五人死亡所有九名人质都被杀害
    We sent them food and some clothing went along in the package.
    我们他们送了些食物另外还在包裹里带了些衣服
    Along with the package came a bill.
    包裹起来的还有账单
  5. 5. adverb 沿着地,顺着地
    One day he will happily walk along a busy road.
    总有一天他会开心地走在繁忙街道上。
  6. 6. adverb 在……手边随身带着
  7. 7. preposition 沿着,顺着
  8. 8. preposition 依照根据遵循
  9. 9. preposition 在……过程

Collins English-English Dictionary

along [ə'lɒŋ]
  1. 1. prep over or for the length of, esp in a more or less horizontal plane
    along the road
  2. 2. adv continuing over the length of some specified thing
  3. 3. adv in accompaniment; together with some specified person or people
    he says he'd like to come along
  4. 4. adv forward
    the horse trotted along at a steady pace
  5. 5. adv to a more advanced state
    he got the work moving along
  6. 6. adv [Etymology] Old English andlang, from and- against + lang long1; compare Old Frisian andlinga, Old Saxon antlang

Examples

She took her camera along.
她带着她的照相机。
along toward evening
将近黄昏时分
to think along certain lines
依照某种方式去考虑
The car bowled steadily along.
汽车平稳地疾驶。
How's your new book coming (along)?
你的新书编写进展如何?

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