the extra energy, power, success, etc. that is achieved by two or more people, companies or elements working together, instead of on their own 协同作用,协同增效作用(多方共同协作所产生的效果优于各自单独行动的效果) Managing effective teams is a matter of achieving synergy between the individual members. 管理有效的团队是实现个体成员之间协同的问题。 attempts to re-establish synergy between mankind and nature 试图重建人类和自然之间的协同作用
Word Originmid 19th cent.: from Greek sunergos ‘working together’, from sun- ‘together’ + ergon ‘work’.