释义 |
synchronize/ˈsiŋkrənaiz/v. (also 亦作 -ise) 1a tr. cause to occur at the same time 使同时发生 b intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 with) occur at the same time; be simultaneous 同时发生;同步 2 tr. disp. coordinate, combine [异议]配合;结合 3 tr. carry out the synchronism of (a film) 使(电影)声画同步 4 tr. ascertain or set forth the correspondence in the date of (events) 并列对照(事件) 5a tr. cause (clocks etc.) to show a standard or uniform time 使(钟表等)显示同一时间;校准(钟表等) b intr. (of clocks etc.) be synchronized (钟表等)显示同一时间 6 intr. operate in unison 步调一致 □ synchronization /-ˈzeiʃ(ə)n/ n.□ synchronizer n.■ Usage 用法说明 The use of synchronize to mean ‘coordinate’ or ‘combine’ (see sense 2 above), as in We must synchronize our efforts, is considered incorrect by some people and should be avoided in standard English. 有些人认为,用 synchronize 表示“配合,结合”(见上释义 2) (如 We must synchronize our efforts 我们必须协同努力)是不正确的,在标准英语中应避免使用。 |