英语词汇“congruous”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	congruous
释义	con·gru·ous \ˈkäŋgrəwəs\ adjective Etymology: Latin congruus, from congruere to come together, coincide, agree, from com- + -gruere (as in ingruere to fall upon, attack); akin to Greek zachrēēs attacking violently, Lithuanian griuti to collapse, fall in ruins, Russian grukhnut' sya to fall down with a clatter 1. a. : in agreement, harmony, or correspondence < did not choose to wear the tailored clothes that would be congruous with … her alert, military bearing — Tennessee Williams > < the new psychology was congruous with the conception of man as part of an unseen and infinite spiritual universe — Sherwood Eddy > b. : conforming to the circumstances or requirements of a situation : reasonable, suitable, appropriate < the Old Cemetery …, a fenced-in burying ground on a knoll above the highway is unusually congruous here — American Guide Series: Vermont > < a congruous room to work in — G.B.Shaw > 2. : marked by inner harmony, coherence, or agreement of its parts < a congruous, plausible story, consistent in all its details > < proud of appearing in such incongruous attires — proud of the fact that he always made them look congruous — G.K.Chesterton > Synonyms: see consonant
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