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parallel adjective parallel ♦︎ side by side ♦︎ simultaneous ♦︎ concurrentThese words all describe sth that happens or exists at the same time as sth else. 这些词均表示同时发生的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆side by side / simultaneous / concurrent with sth◆a parallel / simultaneous / concurrent change◆a parallel / simultaneous increase / operation / process◆parallel / concurrent development■ parallel very similar; happening or existing at the same time 极相似的；同时发生（或存在）的◆Two poisonings have been reported recently in London and now there has been a parallel case in the Netherlands.最近伦敦已经报道了两例中毒事件，现在荷兰又出现了一起极相似的案子。◆Though still a committed painter, in 1978 she launched a parallel career as a photographer.尽管仍然专注于绘画，1978年她同时还开始了她的摄影事业。▸ parallel adverb ◆The grammar classes run parallel to the literature class.语法课程和文学课程同时开设。▸ in ˈparallel with sth idiom ◆The city has grown in parallel with the growth of its industries.伴随工业的发展，城市也在进步。■ ˌside by ˈside idiom together, without any difficulties 并行不悖；相安无事◆We have been using both systems, side by side, for two years.两年来，两个系统我们一直同时使用，互不矛盾。◆The two communities exist happily side by side.两个群体和睦相处，相安无事。■ simultaneous /ˌsɪmlˈteɪniəs; NAmE ˌsaɪmlˈteɪniəs/ happening or done at the same time 同时发生（或进行）的；同步的◆There were several simultaneous attacks by the rebels.反叛者同时发动了几起攻击。◆They will provide simultaneous translation of the President's speech into English.他们将为总统的讲话提供英语同声传译。▸ simultaneously adverb ◆The game will be broadcast simultaneously on TV and radio.比赛将同时在电视和广播里播出。■ concurrent /kənˈkʌrənt; NAmE kənˈkɜːrənt/ (formal) happening or existing at the same time 同时发生的；并存的◆He was imprisoned for two concurrent terms of 30 months and 18 months.他被判处30个月和18个月监禁，合并执行。▸ concurrently adverb ◆The prison sentences will run concurrently.所判的几个刑期将会合并执行。 |