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Change log entry 72703
Processed by: richwarm (2021-05-17 06:15:46 GMT)
Comment: << review queue entry 68489 - submitted by 'sl89' >>
Note that unlike 伴随 or 跟随 “相随” is not directly transitive.

【Wenlin】
v. follow

【Pleco】
go or come with; follow; accompany
| 有保镖相随
| escorted by a bodyguard; with bodyguard escort
| 他与父母相随进了商场。
| He went to the department store with his parents.

【LAC】
跟随;互相追随。
| 有仆人~
| ~到湖边
| ~度蜜月
| 群鸟~飞翔。

【MoE】
相從、跟隨。
| 《文選.阮籍.詠懷詩一七首之一二》:「走獸交橫馳,飛鳥相隨翔。」
| 《三國演義.第一三回》:「帝曰:『朕不可捨百官而去。』眾皆號泣相隨。」

【规范词典】
动 跟随
| 我在他后面紧紧相随。


不管境况如何,如果有快乐性格的人相随,我们就一定会感到幸福。
No matter how our day goes, when we're in the company of a jovial character, it never fails to make us happy.

一国垃圾数量往往和该国经济增长相伴相随,这点在城市化速度上尤甚。
The amount of waste that countries produce tends to grow in tandem with their economies, and especially with the rate of urbanisation.

新潮护发用品,与爱美女士四季相随
The innovative hair protector always accompanies those ladies who pay attention to their appearance.

英台和山伯终能双宿双飞,永世相随。
Finally, Ying Tai and Shan Bo could be together for all of eternity.

怨恨绝不孤独;嫉妒总是与它相随
Spite is never lonely; envy always tags along


現實生活對大部分的人來說,雖然不盡理想但還過得去,然而對忠仁忠義,這對和國人記憶相伴、當年分割成功的連體嬰兄弟來說,有許多不是他們能理解,而那麼深刻的痛楚卻又時時相隨。
For most people, reality may not be perfect, but it's still passable. But for the Siamese twins Chung-jen and Chung-yi, a host of torments profound beyond their comprehension follow at their heels.
https://www.taiwan-panorama.com/Articles/Details?Guid=cdf0cf2d-e67b-4776-a978-54cfa5ac0b3c
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Editor:
1. I like "to tag along" (used in the 2nd last example) because, like 相随, it doesn't have a direct object.

2. I'm adding a figurative sense, illustrated by the waste/urbanisation example and the spite/envy example.
Two other examples:

許多研究都發現,原住民部落觀光發展路上負面的因子會一路相隨,包括生活空間的擠壓、環境的破壞、土地增值引發的人心浮動、利益分配的爭議等等,
Much research shows that negative aspects of tribal tourism--pressures from crowding, environmental destruction, restlessness stirred by rising land prices, disputes about how to distribute profits--are to some degree part and parcel of the development process.

創作與苦難相隨的柏楊,如今寫下完結篇,他的傳奇與著作,也成為一頁永久流傳的台灣史章。
Ever in the public eye, Bo Yang's days were a mix of personal misfortune and creative endeavor. Though his life has now come to a close, his legend and his work remain indelibly printed on Taiwan's history.
Diff:
# 相隨 相随 [xiang1 sui2] /to accompany/to go with sb/
+ 相隨 相随 [xiang1 sui2] /to tag along (with sb)/(in combination with 與|与[yu3] or 和[he2]) to accompany (sb)/(fig.) (of one situation) to go hand in hand (with another)/
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