随着 — “along with”, “as … changes”
Pattern: 随着 + change, …
随着 + a phrase about change says one change brings another: 随着经济的发展,人们的生活越来越好 “as the economy develops, life keeps getting better”. It usually opens the sentence.
Examples
| 1 | 随着经济的发展,人们的生活越来越好。 suízhe jīngjì de fāzhǎn rénmen de shēnghuó yuèláiyuè hǎo As the economy grows, people’s lives keep getting better. |
| 2 | 随着年龄的增长,他越来越安静了。 suízhe niánlíng de zēngzhǎng tā yuèláiyuè ānjìng le As he got older, he became quieter and quieter. |
| 3 | 随着天气变冷,感冒的人多了。 suízhe tiānqì biàn lěng gǎnmào de rén duō le As the weather turns cold, more people catch colds. |
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