dovetail
英 ['d?vte?l]
美['d?vtel]
- vt. 用鳩尾榫接合；與…吻合
- vi. 吻合
- n. 楔形榫頭
暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?dovetails;第三人稱單數(shù):?dovetails;過去式:?dovetailed;現(xiàn)在分詞:?dovetailing;
中文詞源
dovetail 鳩尾榫接頭，吻合
因這種工具形如鴿尾而得名。
英文詞源
- dovetail
- late 16c. (n.), 1650s (v.), from dove (n.) + tail. So called from resemblance of shape in the tenon or mortise of the joints to that of the birda??s tailfeather display. Related: Dovetailed.
雙語例句
- 1. It is important that we dovetail our respective interests.
- 讓我們各自的利益相吻合很重要。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. I'm following up a few things that might dovetail.
- 我正追查幾件可能互相關(guān)聯(lián)的事。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The management of local affairs should dovetail regional interests with those of the country as a whole.
- 地方事務的管理應該使地方利益和國家的整體利益相吻合。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. They must be closely monitored to make certain that diplomatic and military moves dovetail.
- 必須密切地注意他們的活動,務使外交和軍事行動互相配合.
來自辭典例句
- 5. And so of cause I had to dovetail with that.
- “當然我不得不與之吻合.
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