| 单词 | agree |
| 释义 | agree transitive verb 1. a. < all agreed that he was a man of stature > b. < agree to abide by the interpretation of the court — M.R.Cohen > 2. chiefly Britain a. < the following articles were agreed — Sir Winston Churchill > b. < they have agreed their quarrel > intransitive verb 1. < agree to a plan > < agree with an opinion > < I agree … in … what you say — Benjamin Jowett > 2. a. < no two of his admirers would … agree in their selection of characteristic passages — Bliss Perry > < agree with classical antiquity in deeming a figure of speech to be worth frequent use — C.E.Montague > b. < the two managed to agree fairly well and the next month passed very pleasantly — Elinor Wylie > c. < agree on a fair division of the profits > < the means of settling the dispute were finally agreed upon > 3. a. < the photographs agree exactly with the originals > b. < the accounts of the wreck did not agree > c. < popular poetry … agreed with the favorite fiction … in attitude — J.D.Hart > 4. a. obsolete < your appetites and your digestions do not agree with it — Shakespeare > b. < a dry climate will agree with the patient > < onions don't agree with everyone > 5. < the German verb agrees with its subject in person and number > < the Latin adjective agrees with its noun in gender, number, and case > < in classical Greek a verb in the third person singular agrees with a neuter plural subject > Synonyms: < agree upon a price > < I will presume that Mr. Murry and myself can agree that for our purposes these counters are adequate — T.S.Eliot > concur suggests a thinking, acting, or functioning cooperatively or harmoniously toward a given end or for a given purpose < for the creation of a masterwork of literature two powers must concur, the power of the man and the power of the moment — Matthew Arnold > < all those who have been concerned in the administration of our finances have concurred in representing its importance or necessity — John Marshall > coincide emphasizes the identity or precise accord of nature, function, opinion, or attitude in much the same way that, applied to historical events, it signifies their occurrence at precisely the same time or place. It is infrequently used of persons < private groups whose interests did not coincide with national defense — T.W.Arnold > < the hearty tones natural when the words demanded by politeness coincide with those of deep feeling — Thomas Hardy > Synonyms: < in general, the two accounts agree > < their findings agree with his > tally suggests an agreement like that between two correct sets of accounts or records matching in both itemized details and overall conclusions < one thing must match another or representation must tally with thing represented, like items in a tradesman's account — R.M.Weaver > square suggests an exact agreeing, as if one item could perfectly fit with the form or shape of another < these two assertions square with orthodox tradition — T.S.Omond > < the facts of history exist; but they hardly trouble us. We select and interpret our documents till they square with our theories — Aldous Huxley > conform suggests an essential agreement in form or in action, nature, or import making differences or deviations unimportant < a widely diffused popular story of a fairy wife or husband which conforms to the type known as the Swan Maiden, or Beauty and the Beast, or Cupid and Psyche — J.G.Frazer > < and since theology was philosophy's queen, medieval philosophy conformed to that system which Augustine employed in his theology — H.O.Taylor > correspond may be used to indicate the matching of far-apart or dissimilar things in falling into the same category or in being analogous, as well as to apply to closely similar items < remind ourselves that ideas and images and thoughts are merely the objects that correspond to certain impulses and conations of our own — Samuel Alexander > < conjurers, who correspond to the Siberian shamans, affect the usual mystery of the priestly craft — Edward Clodd > harmonize suggests a matching, juxtaposing, or combining agreeably or pleasurably without jarring or grating < the advantage of the Ptolemaic scheme, complicated though it was, was that it harmonized fairly well with the observable phenomena of the heavens — G.C.Sellery > < such mortal impulses were so very difficult to harmonize with the eternal beatitude which consisted in the cognition and love of God — H.O.Taylor > accord suggests a general compatibility, a capacity for fitting, matching, or accompanying without friction, discord, difficulty < the common doctrine of liberty accorded with the passions released by the Revolution — V.L.Parrington > < the splendid moving ritual, with a Queen who so perfectly accorded with its spirit, lifted the people of Britain out of their normal selves — Britain Today > jibe is more colloquial than the preceding; it suggests matching, fitting, or accord without serious difficulty or contradiction < that the attempts at “reconciliation” were futile, that common sense and science simply wouldn't jibe, was not Mill's fault — Gail Kennedy > Synonym: see in addition assent. |
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