单词 | harmonize |
释义 | harmonize (once / 1768 pages) v When you harmonize different opinions or ideas, you bring them to some kind of agreement. It's challenging to harmonize the different interests of a whole classroom full of children, but that's part of what a good teacher does. When senators from different parties work together on a bill, they need to harmonize their different expectations and and priorities before they can come up with a good compromise. Another way to harmonize is to blend two singing voices or two instruments in a way that sounds pleasing. This is the oldest meaning of the word, which ultimately comes from the Greek harmonia, "concord of sounds" or "agreement." WORD FAMILYharmonize: disharmonize, harmonizable, harmonization, harmonized, harmonizer, harmonizes, harmonizing, reharmonize+/disharmonious: disharmoniously/disharmonize: disharmonizing/harmonic: harmonically, harmonics, inharmonic, nonharmonic/harmonious: disharmonious, harmoniously, harmoniousness, inharmonious, unharmonious/harmonise: harmonisation, harmonised, harmoniser, harmonises, harmonising, reharmonise/harmonization: harmonizations/harmonizer: harmonizers/harmony: harmonic, harmonical, harmonies, harmonious, harmonise, harmonize/inharmonious: inharmoniously, inharmoniousness/inharmoniousness: inharmoniousnesses/reharmonise: reharmonisation/reharmonize: reharmonization, reharmonized/unharmonious: unharmoniously USAGE EXAMPLESThe flavors neatly harmonize with the play’s light comedy and devotional turn. Washington Post(Dec 06, 2016) The group harmonized over acoustic guitar, piano and violin like angels in a six-piece choir. Seattle Times(Dec 07, 2016) “I try to harmonize them, and that’s my secret, and the reason for my success.” Washington Post(Nov 30, 2016) 1v bring into consonance or accord harmonize one's goals with one's abilities Syn|Hypo|Hyper harmonise, reconcile key harmonize with or adjust to adjust, correct, set alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard 2v bring (several things) into consonance or relate harmoniously harmonize the different interests Syn|Hypo|Hyper harmonise accommodate, conciliate, reconcile make (one thing) compatible with (another) proportiongive pleasant proportions to relate have or establish a relationship to 3v bring into consonance, harmony, or accord while making music or singing Syn|Hypo|Hyper chord, harmonise key regulate the musical pitch of alter, change, modify cause to change; make different; cause a transformation 4v go together The colors don't harmonize Syn|Hypo|Hyper accord, agree, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally be compatible, similar, or consistent; coincide in their characteristics blend, blend in, go blend or harmonize agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally be compatible, similar, or consistent; coincide in their characteristics 5v write a harmony for Syn|Hypo|Hyper harmonise reharmonise, reharmonize provide with a different harmony realise, realizeexpand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass compose, write write music 6v sing or play in harmony Syn|Hyper harmonise sing produce tones with the voice |
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