单词 | coincide |
释义 | coincide (once / 406 pages) v When things happen at the same time, they are said to coincide. Often, this is because they're intentionally coordinated––"the bake sale coincided with Parent Day"––but not always. Coincide can also mean happen together in other ways. "My mother's views on appropriate teen fashion do not always coincide with mine" is an über tactful way to say she hates your clothes. You could also describe two roads coming together as coinciding––though it's more poetic to talk about when they diverge. WORD FAMILYcoincide: coincided, coincident, coincides, coinciding+/coincidence: coincidences/coincident: coincidence, coincidental, coincidently/coincidental: coincidentally USAGE EXAMPLESPittsburgh’s seven-game winning streak to end the regular season coincided with the versatile Bell’s emergence as one of the league’s most dynamic players. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) The challenge facing elected officials in Des Moines will be to ensure that their spending appropriately coincides with needs and priorities. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Trump's inauguration coincides with the last day of the conference. Reuters(Jan 02, 2017) 1v happen simultaneously The two events coincided Syn|Hyper concur come about, fall out, go on, hap, happen, occur, pass, pass off, take place come to pass 2v go with, fall together Syn|Hypo|Hyper co-occur, cooccur overlap coincide partially or wholly sharehave in common coexist exist together 3v be the same our views on this matter coincided Hyper agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics |
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