collusion
英 [kəˈluːʒn] 美 [kəˈluːʒn]
【正式用语】 密谋、勾结、串通
- It is thought that they worked in collusion with the terrorist network.
人们认为他们与恐怖主义网络有勾结。 - He found no evidence of collusion between record companies and retailers.
他没发现唱片公司与零售商串通一气的证据。
concord
英 [ˈkɒŋkɔːd] 美 [ˈkɑːŋkɔːrd]
【正式用语】和谐、和睦、协调
- living in concord with neighbouring states
与邻国和睦相处
coalesce
英 [ˌkəʊəˈles] 美 [ˌkoʊəˈles]
【正式用语】合并、联合、结合
- The puddles had coalesced into a small stream.
地面上水洼子里的水汇流成了一条小溪。 - Cities, if unrestricted, tend to coalesce into bigger and bigger conurbations.
如果不加限制,城市往往会联合发展成越来越大的集合城市。
collaborate
英 [kəˈlæbəreɪt] 美 [kəˈlæbəreɪt]
合作、协作;通敌、勾结敌人
- Two writers collaborated on the script for the film.
两位作家合写了这部电影的剧本。 - Anyone who was suspected of collaborating with the occupying forces was arrested.
任何涉嫌与占领军勾结的人都被逮捕了。
convene
英 [kənˈviːn] 美 [kənˈviːn]
召集、召开(正式会议);(为正式会议而)聚集、集合
- The prime minister convened (a meeting of) his cabinet to discuss the matter.
首相召集部长(开会)讨论这个问题。 - The council will be convening on the morning of the 25th.
市政会议将于25日上午召开。
correspond
英 [ˌkɒrəˈspɒnd] 美 [ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːnd]
相一致、符合;类似于、相当于;通信
- The money I've saved corresponds roughly to the amount I need for my plane ticket.
我存的钱大致够我买机票所需。 - The American FBI corresponds to the British MI5.
美国的联邦调查局相当于英国的军情五处。 - His story of what happened that night didn't correspond with the witness's version.
关于那天晚上发生的事情他的陈述和证人所说的不相符。 - I've been corresponding with several experts in the field.
我一直在与该领域的几位专家保持通信往来。
coherent
英 [kəʊˈhɪərənt] 美 [koʊˈhɪrənt]
(看法、思想、论点等) 合乎逻辑的、有条理的、清楚易懂的;有表达能力的、能把自己的意思说清楚的
- He has failed to work out a coherent strategy for modernising the service.
他未能制定出一条连贯的策略来实现服务的现代化。 - She only became coherent again two hours after the attack.
她发病两小时之后才恢复了清楚地说话的能力。
congenital
英 [kənˈdʒenɪtl] 美 [kənˈdʒenɪtl]
(疾病或不良的体格状况)先天的、天生的;生性的、生就的;生来有病的
- a congenital abnormality/disease
先天性畸形/疾病 - He was a congenital liar and usually in debt.
他生性爱说谎,而且通常债务缠身。