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

co•opt v.t.

to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
to assimilate, take, or win over into a larger or established group:The fledgling Labor party was coopted by the Socialist party.
to appropriate as one's own; preempt:The dissidents have coopted the title of her novel for their slogan.

Also, co-opt′.

Latin cooptāre. See co-, opt
1645–55

co′op•ta′tion, co′-op•ta′tion, co•op•tion, co-op′tion n. co•op•ta•tive, co-op•ta•tive co•op′tive, co-op′tive, adj.

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coopt, co-opt /kəʊˈɒpt/ vb (transitive)

to add (someone) to a committee, board, etc, by the agreement of the existing members

Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin cooptāre to elect, from optāre to choose

coˈoption, co-ˈoption, ˌcoopˈtation, ˌco-opˈtation n

co-opt v. [~ + object]

to elect as a member:They co-opted him for the board.
to take as one's own;
preempt:The party co-opted the small group as part of its larger organization.

See -opt-.

单词	coopt
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 co•opt (kō opt′),USA pronunciation v.t. to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members. to assimilate, take, or win over into a larger or established group:The fledgling Labor party was coopted by the Socialist party. to appropriate as one's own; preempt:The dissidents have coopted the title of her novel for their slogan. `Also, co-opt′.` Latin cooptāre. See co-, opt 1645–55 co′op•ta′tion, co′-op•ta′tion, co•op•tion, co-op′tion (kō op′shən),USA pronunciation n. co•op•ta•tive, co-op•ta•tive (kō op′tə tiv),USA pronunciation co•op′tive, co-op′tive, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: coopt, co-opt /kəʊˈɒpt/ vb (transitive) to add (someone) to a committee, board, etc, by the agreement of the existing members Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin cooptāre to elect, from optāre to choose coˈoption, co-ˈoption, ˌcoopˈtation, ˌco-opˈtation n WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 co-opt /koʊˈɑpt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object] to elect as a member:They co-opted him for the board. to take as one's own; preempt:The party co-opted the small group as part of its larger organization. See -opt-.
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