词汇 | dovetail |
释义 | dovetail (verb) dovetail 2 ENTRIES FOUND: dovetail (noun) dovetail (verb) 1 dovetail /ˈdʌvˌteɪl/ noun plural dovetails 1 dovetail /ˈdʌvˌteɪl/ noun plural dovetails Learner's definition of DOVETAIL [count] : a type of joint that is used to connect two pieces of wood together鸠尾榫,楔形榫(接头) — called also dovetail joint 2 dovetail /ˈdʌvˌteɪl/ verb dovetails; dovetailed; dovetailing 2 dovetail /ˈdʌvˌteɪl/ verb dovetails; dovetailed; dovetailing Learner's definition of DOVETAIL 1 [+ object] : to join (two pieces of wood) with dovetail joints用鸠尾榫接合 The carpenter dovetailed (together) the corners (of the boards) for extra strength.木匠把(板子的)拐角用鸠尾榫结合加固。 2 [no object] formal : to fit together in a pleasing or satisfying way吻合 She found that the positions of the party and her own opinions dovetailed [=agreed, corresponded] nicely.她发现那个党派的立场与自己的观点十分吻合。 — often + with His research dovetails with other similar studies.他的研究与其他类似研究吻合。 |
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