Sometimes that thing you're searching for your whole life, it's right there by your side all along.

语音讲解
单词发音
whole adj. 完整的；纯粹的
you're 你是/你们是
along adv. 一起；向前；来到
连词发音
side all along
that thing
right there
轻读重读
重读：searching/whole life/all long
弱读：you're/for/your/

词汇讲解

1.the thing you're searching for
你一直在寻找的东西
串珠成链儿：
the girl I'm searching for
the one I've been searching for
This is the book he's searching for.
This is the dog we searched for.
2. your whole life
你的一生
串珠成链儿：
his whole life
my whole life
I've spent my whole life here.
我在这里过了我的一生了。
This experience has changed my whole life.
这次机会改变了我的整个人生。
3.right there by your side
就在你身边
串珠成链儿：
right here by my side
right there by his side
I know someday that you'll be by my side.
我知道总有一天你会出现在我身边的。
When I need a friend, you are right there by my side.
每当我需要朋友时，你就会陪伴在我身边。
4.all along
一直以来
I've been fooling myself all along
我一直在欺骗自己。
You are probably right all along.
也许你一直是对的。
请看电影《盗梦空间》中all along的应用：
Did she tell you? Or have you known all along?
是她告诉你的，还是你其实一直都知道？

请看电影《卧虎藏龙》里all along的应用：
I've known all along about your feelings for each other.
我其实一直都知道你俩之间有意思。

Talor Swift的歌You belong with me里也出现了all along：
You Belong With Me
Taylor Swift - Acoustic Guitar Karaoke, Vol. 6 (Swift Edition)

辨析 all the time&all the way&all along
all the way：强调一段时间内始终、自始至终.
I'm with you all the way 我永远支持你
all the time/the whole time：强调时间上的时时刻刻
I'm thinking of you all the time 你的影子在我的脑海中挥之不去
all along：强调从头到尾、从一开始就...
I should have trusted you all along.
我应该一直信任你的。

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