单词 | co-ordinate |
释义 | co-ordinate also coordinate Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense co-ordinates, present participle co-ordinating, past tense, past participle co-ordinatedpronunciation note: The verb is pronounced (koʊɔːʳdɪneɪt). The noun is pronounced (koʊɔːʳdɪnət). 1. verb If you co-ordinate an activity, you organize the various people and things involved in it. Government officials visited the earthquake zone to co-ordinate the relief effort. [VERB noun] ...the setting up of an advisory committee to co-ordinate police work. [VERB noun] co-ordinated adjective ...a rapid and well-co-ordinated international rescue operation. co-ordinatorWord forms: plural co-ordinators countable noun ...the party's campaign co-ordinator. 2. verb If you co-ordinate clothes or furnishings that are used together, or if they co-ordinate, they are similar in some way and look nice together. She'll show you how to co-ordinate pattern and colours. [VERB noun] Tie it with fabric bows that co-ordinate with other furnishings. [VERB + with] Colours and looks must fit the themes of the seasons so that the shops co-ordinatewell. [VERB] ...curtains and co-ordinating bed covers. [VERB-ing] 3. plural noun Co-ordinates are pieces of clothing or soft furnishings which are similar and which are intended to be worn or used together. ...new lingerie co-ordinates. 4. verb If you co-ordinate the different parts of your body, you make them work together efficiently to perform particular movements. They undergo intensive treatment to help them to coordinate their limbs better. [VERB noun] 5. countable noun [usually plural] The co-ordinates of a point on a map or graph are the two sets of numbers or letters that you need in order to find that point. [technical] Can you give me your co-ordinates? ...the latitude and longitude co-ordinates of any location in the world. In other languages |
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