How do you use "parallel" in a sentence?

The two roads run parallel to each other for several miles. There are interesting parallels between the two historical events. She pursued parallel careers in medicine and music.

parallel

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Significado: Side by side at an equal distance apart; similar or corresponding

平行的；相似的，类似的

paralelo; similar, análogo

平行の；類似した

평행의; 유사한

Parallel describes lines or surfaces that are equidistant at all points and never meet. It also describes things that are similar or happening at the same time. In computing, 'parallel processing' means performing multiple operations simultaneously. 'Without parallel' means unique or unprecedented.

Parallel描述在所有点等距且永不相交的线或表面。它也描述相似或同时发生的事物。在计算机中，'parallel processing'（并行处理）意味着同时执行多个操作。'Without parallel'意味着独特或前所未有。

Parallel describe líneas o superficies que son equidistantes en todos los puntos y nunca se encuentran. También describe cosas que son similares o que suceden al mismo tiempo. En informática, 'parallel processing' significa realizar múltiples operaciones simultáneamente.

Parallelは、すべての点で等距離にあり、決して交わらない線または面を表します。また、類似しているもの、または同時に起こっていることも表します。コンピューティングでは、「parallel processing」（並列処理）は複数の操作を同時に実行することを意味します。

Parallel은 모든 지점에서 같은 거리를 유지하며 절대 만나지 않는 선이나 면을 뜻합니다. 또한 유사하거나 동시에 일어나는 것을 의미하기도 합니다. 컴퓨팅에서 'parallel processing(병렬 처리)'은 여러 작업을 동시에 수행하는 것입니다. 'Without parallel'은 유일무이하거나 전례가 없다는 뜻입니다.

Ejemplos

The two roads run parallel to each other for several miles.
这两条道路平行延伸了好几英里。
Las dos carreteras corren paralelas entre sí durante varias millas.
2つの道路は数マイルにわたって平行に走っています。
두 도로는 수 마일에 걸쳐 서로 평행하게 이어집니다.
There are interesting parallels between the two historical events.
这两个历史事件之间有有趣的相似之处。
Hay paralelismos interesantes entre los dos eventos históricos.
2つの歴史的出来事の間には興味深い類似点があります。
두 역사적 사건 사이에는 흥미로운 유사점이 있습니다.
She pursued parallel careers in medicine and music.
她同时从事医学和音乐两个职业。
Ella siguió carreras paralelas en medicina y música.
彼女は医学と音楽の並行したキャリアを追求しました。
그녀는 의학과 음악 분야에서 병행 경력을 쌓았습니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Latin 'parallelus', from Greek 'parallelos' meaning 'beside one another', from 'para-' (beside) + 'allelon' (of one another), from 'allos' (other). Originally a geometry term; the figurative sense of 'similar' appeared in the 16th century.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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