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单词 thesaurus/articles/at-the-side-of
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Thesaurus article:at the side of

at the side of

These words all refer to being physically at the side of someone or something else.

One of the most common words for this isbeside.Besideis more common in writing than it is in speech.

Come sit beside me.

The opposite ofbesideisopposite.

I sat opposite her at the dinner table.

For more opposites ofbeside, see the article atopposite.

The phrasenext tois very common and is used in all contexts.

Your glasses are on the table next to my tea.
The photographer asked her to stand next to her brother.

Alongis used when people or things are placed next to one another in a long line.

Cars were parked along the road.
The teacups were displayed along the shelf.
Troops were stationed along the border.

The wordalongsideis used to refer to people or things that move to be next to each other, or that enable people or things to move next to each other.

Bikes shared the road alongside cars and mopeds.
He pulled up alongside the car.
They put a pedestrian walkway alongside the road.

If two people or things are next to each other, and one thing is touching or supporting the other, you can say one of them isagainstthe other.

We pushed the bed against the wall.
He leaned against the tree, out of breath.
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