along
a·long/əˈlɒŋ/
1preposition (حرف اضافه)common
حرف اضافه — در امتداد
در امتداددر طولبا
در امتداد یک جاده، مسیر یا خط خاصی در یک جهت ثابت حرکت کردن.
Moving in a constant direction on a particular road, path, or line.
«ما در امتداد ساحل قدم زدیم.»
“We walked along the beach.”
«ردیفی از درختان در امتداد جاده رشد میکنند.»
“A row of trees grows along the road.”
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down— در امتداد، به پایین. Common. Interchangeable with 'along' when moving from a higher to a lower point or simply following a path that extends downwards. 'Along' is more general for any linear movement. For example, 'We walked along the river' works, and 'We walked down the river' also works if the river flows downwards or is generally seen as moving
2adverb (قید)commontype (نوع): placeposition (جایگاه): end
قید — جلوتر
جلوتربا همهمراه
به جلو؛ رو به جلو.
Forward; onward.
«حالا بیایید حرکت کنیم.»
“Let's move along now.”
«او سگش را برای پیادهروی با خود آورد.»
“She brought her dog along for the walk.”
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onward— به جلو، رو به جلو. Formal. Interchangeable with 'along' when referring to continuous movement in a forward direction. 'Onward' often implies progress or continuation of a journey. 'Along' can be more general. For example, 'They marched onward' works, and 'They marched along' also works. For example: The journey continued onward. (سفر به جلو ادامه یافت.) 'Along' could also be used, but 'onward' emphasizes continuation of progress. ( 'Along' نیز میتوانست استفاده شود، اما 'onward' بر ادامه پیشرفت تأکید میکند.)
forth— به جلو، به پیش. Archaic/Literary. Interchangeable with 'along' in the sense of moving forward, but typically only in fixed phrases like 'back and forth'. 'Forth' is very uncommon as a standalone adverb for 'along'. For example, 'They went forth into the wilderness' works, but 'They went along into the wilderness' means they just continued. For example: The boat moved back and forth. (قایق به جلو و عقب حرکت میکرد.) 'Along' would not fit in this idiom. ( 'Along' در این اصطلاح جای نمیگیرد.)