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但在创作时，并非总是一帆风顺。该剧主创在接受《好莱坞记者报》采访时透露，当涉及到某些故事情节时，有时会产生一些激烈的争论。例如Joey追求Rachel。主创和演员之间就进行了一场反复的争论。

alongside
alongside（[lɑ.sad]），介词，指“在…旁边；与…一起”（next to, or together with）例：Most of the staff refused to work alongside the new team.大多数职员拒绝和这个新团队一起工作。at timesat times，相当于sometimes，指“有时”。例：You can be really annoying at times, you know.要知道，你有时很令人恼火。back-and-forthback-and-forth，副词，指“来回地，来来去去”（moving first in one direction and then in the opposite one）。例：She swayed gently back and forth to the music.她随着音乐的节奏轻轻来回摇摆着。
"When we first started the arc where Joey was going to get together with Rachel. The cast revolted when they read the first script on it: “No. Joey would never do this to Ross.” Marta and David were able to explain how it wasn’t going to end in a place that would compromise Joey as a character for stealing his buddy’s girlfriend. That almost didn’t happen. And we would have lost what was a very good season for that. I’m glad they won that one."“当我们一开始设定Joey和Rachel在一起的情节时，演员们第一遍看剧本，就表示反对：