marching
marching — 動詞
1. to walk with fast, firm steps toward a place, especially when you feel angry or
怒沖沖走
因憤怒而快步前往某處
to walk with fast, firm steps toward a place, especially when you feel angry or annoyed and want to show it
Sivan marched into the boss's office to demand an explanation.
Sivan 怒沖沖地走進老闆辦公室，要求對方給個解釋。
march + adverb/preposition (into)
Otis marched off the football pitch without saying a single word.
Otis 一言不發地大步走出足球場。
Hoa marched straight up to the ticket counter and asked for a refund.
Hoa 直衝到售票櫃檯前要求退費。
The angry customer marched out of the shop after complaining loudly to the manager.
那位生氣的顧客向經理大聲抱怨後，怒沖沖地走出商店。
文法句型
march + adverb/preposition
用法筆記
Subject is always a person or group of people. Common with direction adverbs and prepositions such as 'into', 'out of', 'off', 'up to', 'towards'. The anger or determination is expressed by the manner of walking, not by what the person says.
常見錯誤
2. to walk together with a crowd in a public space to show that you support or oppo
遊行
與人群一起在公共場所步行以表達立場
to walk together with a crowd in a public space to show that you support or oppose a particular cause or idea
Diya marched with her classmates in the protest for cleaner drinking water.
Diya 和同學們一起遊行，要求更乾淨的飲用水。
march + preposition (with, in)
Thousands of people marched past the government building carrying banners and signs.
數千人舉著標語和旗幟，遊行經過政府大樓。
Aylin's family marched at the front of the annual pride parade.
Aylin 的家人走在年度驕傲遊行的最前方。
Manuela marched through the city streets carrying a banner that read 'Peace Now'.
Manuela 高舉寫著「現在就要和平」的標語，遊行穿過市區街道。
- demonstrate
broader term that includes marching, standing, or holding signs without necessarily walking
- parade
often more celebratory and less political than 'march'
文法句型
march + adverb/preposition
用法筆記
Almost always used with a plural subject or with a collective noun (crowd, group, thousands) because it describes a group activity. The purpose (support or opposition) is typically stated with 'for', 'against', or 'in support of'.
常見錯誤
3. to walk with stiff, regular steps in time with other people, as part of a formal
行進；齊步走
以整齊步伐在正式隊伍中行走
to walk with stiff, regular steps in time with other people, as part of a formal group, ceremony, or military training
The soldiers marched in perfect rows across the parade ground.
士兵們排成整齊的隊伍行進通過閱兵場。
march + adverb/preposition (in rows, across)
Piotr watched the marching band march past his apartment window every Saturday.
Piotr 每個星期六都會看著樂隊行進經過他家窗戶。
The palace guard marched back and forth in front of the main gate.
宮殿衛兵在大門口來回行進。
Ayana joined the cadets who marched together every Saturday morning for training.
Ayana 加入了學員團，他們每週六早上一起練習行進。
- parade
can overlap with military marching but 'parade' often adds a public display element
文法句型
march + adverb/preposition
用法筆記
In this sense, the focus is on the disciplined, rhythmic steps taken together. It is commonly used with 'in step', 'in formation', 'in time', or 'in unison'. The tense often appears as 'marching' (continuous) when describing what someone is doing as part of an ongoing ceremony or practice.
常見錯誤
4. to take hold of someone and force them to go somewhere, pulling or pushing them
強行帶走
強迫某人到某處
to take hold of someone and force them to go somewhere, pulling or pushing them along because they do not want to go
The guard marched the prisoner back to his small cell.
獄警把囚犯押回狹小的牢房。
march + object + adverb/preposition (back to)
Cole's uncle marched the boys to the kitchen and made them wash the dishes.
Cole 的叔叔把那幾個男孩押到廚房，叫他們洗碗。
The security guard marched the trespasser out of the building by the arm.
警衛抓住擅闖者的手臂，把他押出大樓。
Élise's mother marched her to the dentist's office for the six-month check-up.
Élise 的媽媽硬把她帶去牙醫診所做半年一次的檢查。
文法句型
march + object + adverb/preposition
用法筆記
This is the only transitive sense of 'march'. The object is the person being forced, and a direction adverb or preposition (to, into, out of) is required. The subject is typically an authority figure (guard, parent, police officer).