a·breast /əˈbrɛst/ 副詞
並肩地, 平行地
A·breast adv.
1. Side by side, with breasts in a line; as, “Two men could hardly walk abreast.”
2. Naut. Side by side; also, opposite; over against; on a line with the vessel's beam; -- with of.
3. Up to a certain level or line; equally advanced; as, to keep abreast of [or with] the present state of science.
4. At the same time; simultaneously. [Obs.]
Abreast therewith began a convocation. --Fuller.
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abreast
adv : alongside each other, facing on the same direction