coincide
verbVerb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they coincide | |
| he / she / it coincides | |
| past simple coincided | |
| past participle coincided | |
| -ing form coinciding |
- [intransitive]
(of two or more events 两件或更多的事情 to take place at the same time 同时发生 It's a pity our trips to New York don't coincide. 真遗憾我们的纽约之行不在同一时间。 - coincide with something
The strike was timed to coincide with the party conference. 那次罢工选择在召开政党大会的同一时间举行。 The singer's arrival was timed to coincide with the opening of the festival. 特地安排这位歌手恰好在音乐节开幕时到达。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- exactly
- precisely
- roughly
- …
- be planned to
- be timed to
- with
- [intransitive] (formal)
(of ideas, opinions, etc. 想法、意见等 to be the same or very similar 相同；相符；极为类似 The interests of employers and employees do not always coincide. 雇主和雇员的利益并不总是一致的。 - coincide with something
Her story coincided exactly with her brother's. 她和她弟弟所讲的完全一致。
Extra ExamplesOur views on this issue coincide closely with yours. 关于这个问题，我们的观点与你的非常一致。 Our views on this issue coincide closely with those of the Countryside Council. 对这个问题的看法我们跟乡村委员会完全相同。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- closely
- exactly
- perfectly
- …
- with
- [intransitive] (formal)
(of objects or places 物品或地方 to meet; to share the same space 相接；相交；位置重合；重叠
Word Originearly 18th cent. (in the sense ‘occupy the same space’): from medieval Latin coincidere, from co- ‘together with’ + incidere ‘fall upon or into’.