英语词汇“match”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

match¹ n. [countable]

a slender piece of wood or cardboard with a tip having a chemical substance that produces fire when rubbed on a rough or chemically prepared surface.

match² n.

[countable]

a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect.
a person or thing able to deal with another as an equal:met his match in the debate.
a pair of persons or things that go together well:They are a perfect match.
a game or competition in which two or more contestants oppose each other:a tennis match.

to equal:[~ + object]He couldn't match his earlier score.
to go harmoniously with or correspond because of color or design: [~ + object]The skirt matches the jacket perfectly.[no object]The skirt and jacket match perfectly.
to (cause to) correspond: [~ + object]has to match his actions with his beliefs.[no object]His actions and his beliefs match.
to fit together;
to find a connection to or with: [no object]See if the puzzle pieces match.[~ + object]Match the puzzle pieces to the clues at the bottom.
to place in conflict;
to provide with an opponent or competitor, often of equal power:[~ + object]The teams were well matched.

match¹ n.

a slender piece of wood, cardboard, or other flammable material tipped with a chemical substance that produces fire when rubbed on a rough or chemically prepared surface.
a wick, cord, or the like, prepared to burn at an even rate, used to fire cannon, gunpowder, etc.

Greek mýxa mucus, nostril, nozzle of a lamp
Vulgar Latin *mesca lamp wick, metathetic variant of Latin myxa
Middle French meiche, Old French mesche
Middle English macche wick 1350–1400

match² n.

a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect.
a person or thing able to cope with another as an equal:to meet one's match.
a person or thing that is an exact counterpart of another.
a corresponding, suitably associated, or harmonious pair:The blue hat and green scarf were not a good match.
Sport
- a game or contest in which two or more contestants or teams oppose each other:a soccer match.
- a contest consisting of a specific number of sets:a tennis match.
any contest or competition that resembles a sports match:a shouting match.
a person considered with regard to suitability as a partner in marriage:a good match.
a matrimonial union;
marriage:Neither family approved of the match.

v.t.

to equal;
be equal to:My talent does not match his.
to be the match or counterpart of;
harmonize with:The skirt matches the jacket perfectly.
to cause to correspond;
adapt:to match one's actions to one's beliefs.
to fit together, as two things:to match the pieces of a puzzle.
to fit (boards) together, side by side or end to end, with a tongue-and-groove or rabbeted joint.
to procure or produce an equal to:Try though we did, we could not match our first success.
to place in opposition or conflict:I matched my wits against his strength.
to provide with an adversary or competitor of equal power:The teams were well matched.
to encounter as an adversary with equal power.
to prove a match for.
to unite in marriage;
procure a matrimonial alliance for.
to toss (coins) into the air and then compare the matching or contrasting sides that land facing up, as for determining the winner of a bet.
to match coins with.

v.i.

to be equal or suitable:Our talents match.
to correspond;
be of corresponding size, shape, color, pattern, etc.:These gloves do not match.
[Archaic.]to ally oneself in marriage.

Middle English macche, Old English gemæcca mate, fellow bef. 900

match′a•ble, adj.
match′er, n.

match /mætʃ/ n

a formal game or sports event in which people, teams, etc, compete to win
a person or thing able to provide competition for another: she's met her match in talking ability
a person or thing that resembles, harmonizes with, or is equivalent to another in a specified respect
a person or thing that is an exact copy or equal of another
a partnership between a man and a woman, as in marriage
an arrangement for such a partnership
a person regarded as a possible partner, as in marriage

vb (mainly tr)

to fit (parts) together
(also intr) sometimes followed by up: to resemble, harmonize with, correspond to, or equal (one another or something else)
sometimes followed by with or against: to compare in order to determine which is the superior
often followed by to or with: to adapt so as to correspond with: to match hope with reality
often followed by with or against: to arrange a competition between
to find a match for
to connect (two circuits) so that their impedances are equal or are equalized by a coupling device, to produce a maximum transfer of energy

Etymology: Old English gemæcca spouse; related to Old High German gimmaha wife, Old Norse maki mate

ˈmatchable adj ˈmatching adj

match /mætʃ/ n

a thin strip of wood or cardboard tipped with a chemical that ignites by friction when rubbed on a rough surface or a surface coated with a suitable chemical
See safety match
a length of cord or wick impregnated with a chemical so that it burns slowly. It is used to fire cannons, explosives, etc

Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French meiche, perhaps from Latin myxa wick, from Greek muxa lamp nozzle

单词	match
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 match¹ /mætʃ/USA pronunciation n. [countable] a slender piece of wood or cardboard with a tip having a chemical substance that produces fire when rubbed on a rough or chemically prepared surface. match² /mætʃ/USA pronunciation n. [countable] a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect. a person or thing able to deal with another as an equal:met his match in the debate. a pair of persons or things that go together well:They are a perfect match. a game or competition in which two or more contestants oppose each other:a tennis match. v. to equal:[~ + object]He couldn't match his earlier score. to go harmoniously with or correspond because of color or design: [~ + object]The skirt matches the jacket perfectly.[no object]The skirt and jacket match perfectly. to (cause to) correspond: [~ + object]has to match his actions with his beliefs.[no object]His actions and his beliefs match. to fit together; to find a connection to or with: [no object]See if the puzzle pieces match.[~ + object]Match the puzzle pieces to the clues at the bottom. to place in conflict; to provide with an opponent or competitor, often of equal power:[~ + object]The teams were well matched. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 match¹ (mach),USA pronunciation n. a slender piece of wood, cardboard, or other flammable material tipped with a chemical substance that produces fire when rubbed on a rough or chemically prepared surface. a wick, cord, or the like, prepared to burn at an even rate, used to fire cannon, gunpowder, etc. Greek mýxa mucus, nostril, nozzle of a lamp Vulgar Latin *mesca lamp wick, metathetic variant of Latin myxa Middle French meiche, Old French mesche Middle English macche wick 1350–1400 match² (mach),USA pronunciation n. a person or thing that equals or resembles another in some respect. a person or thing able to cope with another as an equal:to meet one's match. a person or thing that is an exact counterpart of another. a corresponding, suitably associated, or harmonious pair:The blue hat and green scarf were not a good match. Sport a game or contest in which two or more contestants or teams oppose each other:a soccer match. a contest consisting of a specific number of sets:a tennis match. any contest or competition that resembles a sports match:a shouting match. a person considered with regard to suitability as a partner in marriage:a good match. a matrimonial union; marriage:Neither family approved of the match. v.t. to equal; be equal to:My talent does not match his. to be the match or counterpart of; harmonize with:The skirt matches the jacket perfectly. to cause to correspond; adapt:to match one's actions to one's beliefs. to fit together, as two things:to match the pieces of a puzzle. to fit (boards) together, side by side or end to end, with a tongue-and-groove or rabbeted joint. to procure or produce an equal to:Try though we did, we could not match our first success. to place in opposition or conflict:I matched my wits against his strength. to provide with an adversary or competitor of equal power:The teams were well matched. to encounter as an adversary with equal power. to prove a match for. to unite in marriage; procure a matrimonial alliance for. to toss (coins) into the air and then compare the matching or contrasting sides that land facing up, as for determining the winner of a bet. to match coins with. v.i. to be equal or suitable:Our talents match. to correspond; be of corresponding size, shape, color, pattern, etc.:These gloves do not match. [Archaic.]to ally oneself in marriage. Middle English macche, Old English gemæcca mate, fellow bef. 900 match′a•ble, adj. match′er, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: match /mætʃ/ n a formal game or sports event in which people, teams, etc, compete to win a person or thing able to provide competition for another: she's met her match in talking ability a person or thing that resembles, harmonizes with, or is equivalent to another in a specified respect a person or thing that is an exact copy or equal of another a partnership between a man and a woman, as in marriage an arrangement for such a partnership a person regarded as a possible partner, as in marriage vb (mainly tr) to fit (parts) together (also intr) sometimes followed by up: to resemble, harmonize with, correspond to, or equal (one another or something else) sometimes followed by with or against: to compare in order to determine which is the superior often followed by to or with: to adapt so as to correspond with: to match hope with reality often followed by with or against: to arrange a competition between to find a match for to connect (two circuits) so that their impedances are equal or are equalized by a coupling device, to produce a maximum transfer of energy Etymology: Old English gemæcca spouse; related to Old High German gimmaha wife, Old Norse maki mate ˈmatchable adj ˈmatching adj match /mætʃ/ n a thin strip of wood or cardboard tipped with a chemical that ignites by friction when rubbed on a rough surface or a surface coated with a suitable chemical See safety match a length of cord or wick impregnated with a chemical so that it burns slowly. It is used to fire cannons, explosives, etc Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French meiche, perhaps from Latin myxa wick, from Greek muxa lamp nozzle
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