dovetail
美音:
[´dʌv´teıl
]英音:
[´dʌv´teıl
]n.楔形榫头 vt.与...吻合,用鸠尾榫接合 vi.吻合
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dovetail为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:dovetailed 过去分词:dovetailed 现在分词:dovetailing 第三人称单数:dovetails
近义词, 同义词
dovetail
/'dʌvteɪl; `dʌv,tel/
n joint for fixing two pieces of wood together, with one piece cut in the shape of a wedge fitting into a groove of the same shape in the other 鸠尾榫; 楔形榫. =>illus 见插图.
v
1 [Tn] join (two pieces of wood) in this way 以鸠尾榫接合(两块木头).
2 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr] ~ (sth) (with sth) (fig 比喻) fit together; combine neatly 吻合; 密合
*My plans dovetailed nicely with hers. 我的计划和她的计划非常吻合.