| 单词 | accord |
| 释义 | accord (əkɔːʳd ) Word forms: accords , according , accorded 1. countable noun [oft noun NOUN] An accord between countries or groups of people is a formal agreement, for example to end a war. ...a fitting way to celebrate the peace accord. 2. verb If you are accorded a particular kind of treatment, people act towards you or treat you in that way. [formal] His predecessor was accorded an equally tumultuous welcome. [be VERB-ed noun] The government accorded him the rank of Colonel. [VERB noun noun] The treatment accorded to a United Nations official was little short of insulting. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: grant, give, award, render 3. verb If one fact, idea, or condition accords with another, they are in agreement and there is no conflict between them. [formal] Such an approach accords with the principles of socialist ideology. [VERB + with] ...scientific evidence that did not fully accord with the facts uncovered by the police. [VERB with noun] 4. See also according to 5. in accord phrase If one person, action, or fact is in accord with another, they are in agreement and there is no conflict between them. You can also say that two people or things are in accord. [formal] ...this military action, taken in accord with United Nations resolutions. [+ with] Old enemies can become new friends even if they are not in complete accord. 6. of it own accord phrase If something happens of its own accord, it seems to happen by itself, without anyone making it happen. In many cases the disease will clear up of its own accord. 7. of one's own accord phrase If you do something of your own accord, you do it because you want to, without being asked or forced. He did not quit as France's prime minister of his own accord. 8. with one accord phrase If a number of people do something with one accord, they do it together or at the same time, because they agree about what should be done. [literary] With one accord they turned and walked back over the grass. Synonyms: unanimously, without exception, by common consent, unitedly Collocations: accord respect One need not be shocked or censorious, but one should not accord respect either. Times, Sunday Times I'm not making a normative judgment about why it's polite to accord respect to sign language. Times, Sunday Times Those who prize social unity and order will tend to believe that people's deepest feelings and beliefs should be accorded respect. Times, Sunday Times They were meant to conjure the presence of a divinely appointed monarch and subjects were expected to treat them according respect. Times, Sunday Times Villagers accorded respect and honor to those whom they perceived as having authority or prestige. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Religious organizations are generally accorded the status of tax exempt public charities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They were accorded the status of prisoners of war. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Patriarchs may also be accorded the status of cardinals, in the rank of cardinal-bishops. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They said that rather than wait for an international accord it was time now to consider what action could be taken. Times, Sunday Times However, it was not until the 1900s that linguistic rights gained official status in politics and international accords. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Supranational agreements encourage stability and trust, because governments can not break international accords at a whim. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sanctions against some sectors were lifted as a goodwill gesture under an interim nuclear accord last year. Times, Sunday Times At the very least the nuclear accord should be supplemented by a series of tough anti-terror sanctions and war crimes investigations. Times, Sunday Times Those talks broke down, but ultimately led to a 1987 nuclear accord. Times, Sunday Times And, of course, the nuclear accord could yet break down. Times, Sunday Times Preparatory meetings held between civil servants to try to reach an accord are thought to have been inconclusive. Times, Sunday Times The opening round of league matches last month was postponed after the sides failed to reach an accord. Times, Sunday Times Talk these over now and you just might reach an accord. Times, Sunday Times Consequently, although these won't be the most cordial discussions you've ever had, at least everybody involved will be determined to reach an accord you can all live with. Times, Sunday Times Once you begin, it will become clear that others are eager to reach an accord. Times, Sunday Times It lasted until 1972 when both sides signed an accord guaranteeing autonomy for the south. Times, Sunday Times He signed an accord, but it had little effect. Times, Sunday Times It's now the best and safest time ever to visit this country after the government and rebels signed an accord in 2017 ending 50 years of civil war. Times, Sunday Times With the government forces in ascendancy and following peace agreements in 1999, elections were re-scheduled for 2002, although not all rebel groups signed the accords. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 2002, the federal and state government signed an accord to remove illegal human settlements and work to prevent further encroachment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 协议 Japanese: 合意 |
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