| 单词 | accordance |
| 释义 | accordance (once / 412 pages) 1n 2n Accordance is agreement between people or consensus within a group. A lack of accordance between members of a political party can spell disaster for their presidential candidate. Accordance comes from the Old French acorder, meaning "bring to an agreement." When two things are in accordance, they fit together harmoniously. You'll usually see accordance in the phrase "in accordance with," as when you command your kid brother, "act in accordance with my wishes, or face the consequences!" It's most often used to show that someone is following rules or regulations. WORD FAMILYaccordance: accordances+/accord: accordant, accorded, according, accords, disaccord/accordant: accordance, accordantly/according: accordingly/disaccord: disaccording, disaccords USAGE EXAMPLESHowever, he added, they should be treated humanely, in accordance with international and domestic law. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) In one study, researchers found that more than three-fourths of colonoscopes and gastroscopes were still contaminated after cleaning and disinfection in accordance with manufacturer guidelines. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) The current policy is to house transgender juveniles on a case-by-case basis and not by anatomy alone, in accordance with federal standards. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1 n concurrence of opinion 2Syn|Hyper accord, conformity agreement the verbal act of agreeing n the act of granting rights the accordance to Canada of rights of access Syn|Hyper accordance of rights gift, giving the act of giving |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。