| 单词 | matching |
| 释义 | matching (once / 2191 pages) adj Matching things look exactly alike. A pair of leather boots is matching, and if you and your sister wear matching outfits, they're identical. One way to use matching is to mean "exactly the same," so if a company donates matching funds to a charity, it gives exactly the same amount as other donors — it matches, or duplicates, the amount. Other matching things simply go together, or are coordinated: "The baby looked so cute in his little snowsuit and matching hat." WORD FAMILYmatch: matched, matcher, matches, matching, matchless, mismatch, rematch, unmatchable+/matched: unmatched/matcher: matchers/matchless: matchlessly/mismatch: mismatched, mismatches, mismatching/rematch: rematches/unmatchable: unmatchably USAGE EXAMPLESThe choir in the 300 level loft is robed in matching apparel. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) The city began getting federal and state funds and putting in matching money toward buying more property near Bancroft’s land. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) The ensuing anger will inevitably be met with matching levels of violence. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) 1adj being two identical Syn duplicate, twin, twinned matched going well together; possessing harmonizing qualities 2adj intentionally matched Syn co-ordinated, coordinated matched going well together; possessing harmonizing qualities |
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