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单词 together
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togetheradverb

uk/təˈɡeð.ər/us/təˈɡeð.ɚ/

together adverb (WITH EACH OTHER)

A1 with each other:

We used to go to yoga together.
We worked together on a project a couple of years back.
Could you add these numbers together for me?
You mix all the dry ingredients together before you add the milk.
I like both flavours separately but I don't like them together.
You could stick that back together (= join the separate parts to each other) with some glue.
She said, "Never trust a man whose eyes are so close together!"
The waiter asked if we were all together, so I explained that we were two separate parties.
We should get together (= meet each other socially) some time and have a drink.
See also
altogether

If two people are described as together, they have a close romantic and often sexual relationship with each other:

Mira and Ellis have been together now for almost five years.
get (it) together informal

If two people get together or get it together, they start a sexual relationship with each other:

We'd seen each other a few times as part of a group, but we didn't really get it together till Rachel's party.

More examples

  • I cherish the memories of the time we spent together.
  • When you've finished your work sheets, clip them together and hand them in to me.
  • It was when we started living together that we found we just weren't compatible.
  • If you two don't talk out the differences between you, it'll be very difficult for you to continue working together.
  • The bride and groom walked down the aisle together.

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Acting, being or existing together

  • accompanying
  • accord
  • allied
  • ally
  • along
  • alongside
  • as one man idiom
  • bosom
  • en masse
  • formation
  • gang
  • gang up
  • hand in glove idiom
  • joint
  • partnership
  • put sth together
  • put their heads together idiom
  • stand together
  • swarm
  • tandem

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Marriage, cohabitation & other relationships
Relationships: finding a partner

together adverb (AT THE SAME TIME)

B1 at the same time:

The packages were sent separately, but they all came together.
We can deal with the next two items on the list together.

More examples

  • Whenever their team scored a goal, they leaped up and down clanking their beer cans together.
  • We stood up together.

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Simultaneous and consecutive

  • accompany
  • all the while idiom
  • along
  • along the way idiom
  • alternate
  • go
  • in rotation idiom
  • in tandem idiom
  • in the process idiom
  • live
  • no sooner ... than idiom
  • once
  • over
  • sync
  • synchronous
  • tandem
  • the minute (that) idiom
  • through
  • throughout
  • under

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together adverb (COMBINED)

B2 combined:

Together they must earn over $300,000 a year.
She's got more sense than the rest of you put together.

More examples

  • The population of the US is bigger than that of Britain, France and Germany put together.
  • The stables and other outbuildings were sold together with the main house.
  • The skirt and jacket looked a bit odd together.
  • Unemployment and inner city decay are inseparable issues which must be tackled together.
  • In their heyday, they sold as many records as all the other groups in the country put together.

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Connecting and combining

  • abut
  • adjoin
  • aggregate
  • allied
  • amalgamate
  • assemblage
  • bind
  • conjunction
  • desegregate
  • dovetail
  • eclectic
  • entwine
  • fuse
  • fusion
  • linkage
  • lump sb/sth together
  • marriage
  • marry
  • meld
  • merge

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together adverb (IN ONE PLACE)

B2 in one place:

I'll just gather my stuff together, and then we can go.

More examples

  • The monkeys bunched together in the corner of their cage.
  • We huddled together on the cliff ledge, waiting for rescue.
  • We pushed all the furniture together in the middle of the room, so that we could paint the walls.
  • Doctors inserted a metal pin in his leg to hold the bones together.
  • We all grouped together round the bride for a family photograph.

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Acting, being or existing together

  • accompanying
  • accord
  • allied
  • ally
  • along
  • alongside
  • as one man idiom
  • bosom
  • en masse
  • formation
  • gang
  • gang up
  • hand in glove idiom
  • joint
  • partnership
  • put sth together
  • put their heads together idiom
  • stand together
  • swarm
  • tandem

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together adverb (AND ALSO)

together with

More examples

  • Together with my birthday money, I have £250.
  • Together with the postage, the cost will be nearly £20.
  • I gave him steak together with a good bottle of wine.

B2 mainly UK in addition to; and also:

The money that I owe you for the phone together with the rent equals £300.
That bottle of champagne together with those chocolates will make a nice present.

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Also, extra, and in addition

  • added
  • additional
  • again
  • along
  • also
  • case
  • excess
  • for good measure idiom
  • for luck idiom
  • furthermore
  • hand
  • have sth in hand idiom
  • say
  • second 1
  • the icing on the cake idiom
  • thirdly
  • to boot idiom
  • to cap it all idiom
  • to say nothing of ... idiom
  • yet

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togetheradjective

uk/təˈɡeð.ər/us/təˈɡeð.ɚ/informal approving

organized, confident of your abilities, and able to use them to achieve what you want:

For a sixteen-year-old, he seems pretty together.
get it together

to get something organized:

We were going to go skiing over Christmas but we never got it together.

More examples

  • I haven't been very together since my mother died.
  • We weren't very together about arranging the food.

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Efficient and effective

  • a treat idiom
  • be firing on all cylinders idiom
  • businesslike
  • do the trick idiom
  • does what it says on the tin idiom
  • ergonomics
  • labour-saving
  • miraculous
  • organized
  • potency
  • punch
  • smooth
  • snappy
  • technical
  • timesaving
  • treat
  • trick
  • well oiled
  • well tried
  • worth

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Managing and organizing
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