together
adverb For the special uses of together in phrasal verbs, look at the entries for the verbs. For example pull yourself together is in the phrasal verb section at pull.Idioms-
with or near to somebody/something else; with each other 在一起;共同 We grew up together. 我们是在一块儿长大的。 Get all the ingredients together before you start cooking. 把所有的材料放在一起再开始烹饪。 Stay close together—I don't want anyone to get lost. 紧紧靠在一起,我不想把谁给丢了。 Do you want to get together (= meet) again next week? 下周你想再聚一聚吗? Together they climbed the dark stairs. 他们一起登上黑洞洞的楼梯。 The two sides need to work together to solve this dispute. 双方需要共同努力来解决这个争端。 They worked closely together over the next few years. 他们在接下来的几年里密切合作。 They seem to get on perfectly well together. 他们似乎相处得很好。
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so that two or more things touch or are joined to or combined with each other 以使接触(或相结合);到一起 He rubbed his hands together in satisfaction. 他满意地擦搓着双手。 She nailed the two boards together. 她把两块木板钉在了一起。 Mix the sand and cement together. 把沙子和水泥混合在一起。 All the parts fit together perfectly. 所有的部分都完美地结合在一起。 Taken together, these factors are highly significant. 这些因素综合起来看就很重要了。 He has more money than the rest of us put together. 他的钱比我们所有人的加在一起还多。 Four small tiles set together form a complete design. 四块小瓷砖放在一起形成一个完整的设计。 The two countries together account for almost half the company's total sales. 这两个国家加起来几乎占了该公司总销售额的一半。
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(of two people )两个人 in a close relationship, for example a marriage 关系密切;有婚姻关系 They split up after ten years together. 他们在一起生活了十年之后分手了。 My son and his girlfriend are living together now. 我儿子和他女朋友现在住在一起。 My ex-wife and I are getting back together again. 我和前妻又复合了。
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at the same time 同时;一起;一齐 in or into agreement Topics Discussion and agreementb2一致;协调 - for hours, days, etc. together (formal)
for hours, days, etc. without stopping 接连…地;连续…地;…不间断地
Word OriginOld English tōgædere, based on the preposition to + a West Germanic word related to gather. The adjective dates from the 1960s.