| 单词 | accord |
| 释义 | accord (once / 24 pages) 1nv 2v If you clean your room of your own accord, your parents will be pleased—it means you did it without having to be asked. They might even accord you an extra privilege. Warring nations make peace accords. A Honda Accord is a nice, agreeable car, and the word accord is all about agreement, or unity. If a whole class begs with one accord to postpone a quiz for a day to allow more review, the teacher is more likely to listen than if it was just one student asking. WORD FAMILYaccord: accordant, accorded, according, accords, disaccord+/accordance: accordances/accordant: accordance, accordantly/according: accordingly/disaccord: disaccording, disaccords USAGE EXAMPLESInstead the Volkswagen Golf topped sales, according to the country's carmakers association. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) The UK government's lack of support for start-ups attending the CES tech show is a "source of embarrassment", according to the event's organiser. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) House prices grew much faster in eastern England and the West Midlands than in London, according to Zoopla. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n concurrence of opinion we are in accord with your proposal Syn|Hyper accordance, conformity agreement the verbal act of agreeing 2n sympathetic compatibility Hyper compatibility capability of existing or performing in harmonious or congenial combination 3n harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper agreement disagreement, dissension, dissonance a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters community, community of interests agreement as to goals concurrence, meeting of mindsa state of cooperation consensusagreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole sense of the meetinggeneral agreement reached by an assembled group unanimityeveryone being of one mind unisoncorresponding exactly social contractan implicit agreement among people that results in the organization of society; individual surrenders liberty in return for protection concord, concordance, harmony a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole 4n a written agreement between two states or sovereigns Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper pact, treaty North Atlantic Treaty the treaty signed in 1949 by 12 countries that established NATO SALT Ithe first treaty between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics resulting from the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks SALT IIthe second treaty between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics resulting from the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks Peace of Westphaliathe peace treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648 Chemical Weapons Conventiona global treaty banning the production or acquisition or stockpiling or transfer or use of chemical weapons Geneva Conventionan agreement first drawn up in Geneva in 1864 and later revised concerning the treatment of captured and wounded military personnel and civilians in wartime Treaty of Versaillesthe treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War I which demanded exorbitant reparations from the Germans alliance a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim commercial treatya treaty governing commerce between two or more nations pacification, peace, peace treatya treaty to cease hostilities convention(diplomacy) an international agreement written agreement a legal document summarizing the agreement between parties 5v be harmonious or consistent with 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper agree, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonize agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics blend, blend in, go blend or harmonize agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics v allow to have Syn|Hypo|Hyper allot, grant give accord by verdict enfranchisegrant voting rights give transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody |
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