| 单词 | synergistic |
| 释义 | synergistic (once / 77759 pages) adj When something is synergistic, it means various parts are working together to produce an enhanced result. If you’ve just heard a synergistic symphony, the musicians must have played very well together. You’ve probably heard the phrase “more than the sum of its parts.” The prefix syn- means "together with" or "united." When synergistic parts work together, they accomplish more than they could alone. Synergetic is often used to describe the effect of drugs working together — where one drug increases the other’s effectiveness. Synergistic can also describe the cooperative efforts of several people working together — like a team of superheroes fighting crime. WORD FAMILYsynergistic: synergistically+/synergism: synergist/synergy: synergetic, synergies, synergism, synergistic USAGE EXAMPLES“It was a fully symbiotic, synergistic relationship,” he said in a 2008 interview with The Chicago Tribune. New York Times(Oct 19, 2016) It should be obvious to any reasonable observer that the integrative and synergistic Trump plan offers this country a very bright future. Wall Street Journal(Oct 25, 2016) Offense is a synergistic endeavor, and the Seahawks need all of the elements working together. Seattle Times(Sep 19, 2016) 1adj working together; used especially of groups, as subsidiaries of a corporation, cooperating for an enhanced effect a synergistic effect Syn synergetic cooperative done with or working with others for a common purpose or benefit 2adj used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more) Syn|Ant interactive antagonistic, incompatible used especially of drugs or muscles that counteract or neutralize each other's effect antacidacting to neutralize acid (especially in the stomach) antiphlogisticcounteracting inflammation 3adj of or relating to the theological doctrine of synergism |
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