dovetail

英 [ˈdʌvteɪl]

美 [ˈdʌvteɪl]

v.  吻合; 与…吻合
n.  鸠尾榫(接头)

过去分词：dovetailed　过去式：dovetailed　第三人称单数：dovetails　现在分词：dovetailing　复数：dovetails　

BNC.22169 / COCA.21364

牛津词典

verb

• 吻合；与…吻合
  if two things dovetail or if one thing dovetails with another, they fit together well
  1. My plans dovetailed nicely with hers.
     我的计划与她的计划正好吻合。

noun

• 鸠尾榫（接头）
  a joint for fixing two pieces of wood together

柯林斯词典

• V-RECIP-ERG (与…)吻合;(与…)切合
  If two thingsdovetailor if one thingdovetails withanother, the two things fit together neatly or have some common characteristics.
  1. I'm following up a few things that might dovetail.
     我正追查几件可能互相关联的事。
  2. ...an attempt to look for areas where U.S. interests can dovetail with Japanese concerns...
     寻找既符合美国利益又是日本关注点的领域的企图
  3. It is important that we dovetail our respective interests...
     让我们各自的利益相吻合很重要。
  4. 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。
• 鸠形榫（接头）
  Adovetailor adovetail jointis a joint used for fitting two pieces of wood tightly together.

英英释义

noun

• a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises
  Synonym:dovetail joint

verb

• fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail

双语例句

• 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。
• The dovetail shape holds the PTFE O-ring in place under all operating conditions.
  这个槽为楔形榫头形状，在任何工作状态下将聚四氟乙烯环固定在所在位置。
• And squeeze it out with his dovetail jig.
  用他那楔形装配架榨些出来。
• Many of the changes dovetail with work by UK and global regulators.
  许多改革内容都与英国及全球监管机构的工作相吻合。
• This is also in accordance with national deployment to dovetail with the Commerce Department for adjustments.
  这也是按照国家的部署，以与商务部相衔接所做的调整。
• Every scientist feels elated when the numbers dovetail.
  每当数字吻合时，任何科学家都会感到欢欣鼓舞的。
• Dovetail groove in the tube accommodates patented Numatics "World" switch.
  在管燕尾槽可容纳专利纽曼帝克“世界”开关。
• Developing education and spending more on it can help dovetail the workforce structure with a growing economys need for workers at different technical levels and in different fields of work.
  发展教育事业和增加对教育事业的支出，可以使劳动力的结构适合于经济增长对不同技术水平和不同工种的劳动力的需要。
• How well do these new ideas dovetail into the existing system?
  这些新意识与现存体制吻合得如何？
• There are no victims beloved, each species chooses their fate, and all fates dovetail with all others.
  这里没有蒙难者，至爱的人类，每个物种都选择自己的命运，而所有命运彼此吻合。