coincide
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++co·in·cide /ˌkəʊənˈsaɪd $ ˌkoʊ-/ ●●○ AWL verb [intransitive] 1 TIME/AT THE SAME TIMEto happen at the same time as something else, especially by chance 同时发生〔尤指巧合〕 → coincidencecoincide with His entry to the party coincided with his marriage. 他入党和结婚碰巧在同一时间。 When our vacations coincided, we often holidayed together. 我们的假期要是凑巧赶在一起，我们常常会一同去度假。planned/timed/arranged to coincide The show is timed to coincide with the launch of a new book. 这次展览会安排与一本新书的推出同时进行。2 [not in progressive]SAME if two people’s ideas, opinions etc coincide, they are the same 〔两人的想法、观点等〕相符，一致 → coincidence The interests of the US and those of the islanders may not coincide. 美国的利益和这些岛民的利益可能并不一致。coincide with The cloth had a natural look which coincided perfectly with the image Laura sought. 这种布料看上去质地天然，和劳拉所期望的形象完全吻合。3 to meet or be in the same place 相交，重叠 The journey coincides in part with the Pennine Way. 此次旅程一部分路段要经过奔宁山脉步道。→ See Verb table
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coincide• Pareto is in no doubt that the two types of utility, for and of a community, do not necessarily coincide.• We work together when our needs coincide.• Or, if interests overlap, they do not necessarily coincide.• His views coincided perfectly with our thinking.• For once our wishes coincided. We both wanted a quick divorce.• I had to cancel our lunch date, as it coincided with my hospital appointment.• The program coincides with Surf the Rockies, a weeklong festival April 7-14.• That would be fine, if their interest happened to coincide with that of the economy.• The exhibition was timed to coincide with the anniversary celebrations.• His speech coincided with the release of a report on the New England economy.• The monotheistic order required that the feminine should be barred from the sphere of power, which coincided with the sacred.• They have arranged the launch to coincide with the start of the college term.• Temporary exhibitions: Annual exhibition to coincide with the street fair in September.• Peaks from the right window would have coincided with troughs from the left, and vice versa, canceling the sound exactly.• Even if her advice does not coincide with what you want, I advise you to follow it.coincide with• The demonstration is set for Sunday to coincide with World AIDS Day.Origin coincide (1700-1800) Medieval Latin coincidere, from Latin co- ( → CO-) + incidere ( → INCIDENT)co·in·cide verbChineseSyllable
the happen at something Corpus time same as to else,
coincide
co‧in‧cide AC /ˌkəʊənˈsaɪd, ˌkəʊɪnˈsaɪd $ ˌkoʊ-/
verb [intransitive]
coincide with
His entry to the party coincided with his marriage.
When our vacations coincided, we often holidayed together.
planned/timed/arranged to coincide
The show is timed to coincide with the launch of a new book.
2. [not in progressive] if two people’s ideas, opinions etc coincide, they are the same ⇨ coincidence:
The interests of the US and those of the islanders may not coincide.
coincide with
The cloth had a natural look which coincided perfectly with the image Laura sought.
3. to meet or be in the same place:
The journey coincides in part with the Pennine Way.
co‧in‧cide AC /ˌkəʊənˈsaɪd, ˌkəʊɪnˈsaɪd $ ˌkoʊ-/
verb [intransitive] Date: 1700-1800
Language: Medieval Latin
Origin: coincidere, from Latin co- ( ⇨ co-) + incidere (, incident)
1. to happen at the same time as something else, especially by chance ⇨ coincidenceLanguage: Medieval Latin
Origin: coincidere, from Latin co- ( ⇨ co-) + incidere (, incident)
coincide with
planned/timed/arranged to coincide
2. [not in progressive] if two people’s ideas, opinions etc coincide, they are the same ⇨ coincidence:
coincide with
3. to meet or be in the same place: