dovetail
- 英式英标[\'dʌvtel]
- 美式音标[\'dʌvteɪl]
vt. 用鸠尾榫接合；与…吻合
vi. 吻合
n. 楔形榫头
中文词源
dovetail 鸠尾榫接头，吻合
因这种工具形如鸽尾而得名。
英文词源
- dovetail
- late 16c. (n.), 1650s (v.), from dove (n.) + tail. So called from resemblance of shape in the tenon or mortise of the joints to that of the birdâs tailfeather display. Related: Dovetailed.
实用例句
- 1. It is important that we dovetail our respective interests.
- 让我们各自的利益相吻合很重要。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. I'm following up a few things that might dovetail.
- 我正追查几件可能互相关联的事。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The management of local affairs should dovetail regional interests with those of the country as a whole.
- 地方事务的管理应该使地方利益和国家的整体利益相吻合。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. They must be closely monitored to make certain that diplomatic and military moves dovetail.
- 必须密切地注意他们的活动,务使外交和军事行动互相配合.
来自辞典例句
- 5. And so of cause I had to dovetail with that.
- “当然我不得不与之吻合.
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