tan·dem
noun/ˈtændəm/
/ˈtændəm/
Idioms - a bicycle for two riders, one behind the other
双座自行车；双人自行车 WordfinderTopics Transport by car or lorryc2, Sports: other sportsc2- back-pedal
- cycling
- dismount
- handlebar
- pedal
- ride
- saddle
- speed
- tandem
- velodrome
Word Originlate 18th cent.: humorously from Latin, literally ‘at length’.
Idioms
in tandem (with somebody/something)
- if somebody/something works or happens in tandem with somebody/something else, they work together or happen at the same time
并行；并驾齐驱；协同工作；同时实行 - The two systems are designed to work in tandem.
这两套系统是为同步工作而设计的。 - Two designers worked in tandem on the plans.
两位设计师协同制定了该计划。 - Stock prices pushed sharply higher this afternoon in tandem with a rise in the dollar.
今天下午，随着美元的上涨，股价大幅上涨。
- The two systems are designed to work in tandem.