coordinate

coordinate
(亦作 co-ordinate)
verb

[with obj.]bring the different elements of (a complex activity or organization) into a relation that will ensure efficiency or harmony
调节；协调
he had responsibility for coordinating London's transport services.
他肩负着协调伦敦运输业务的责任。
■[no obj.]negotiate with others in order to work together effectively
配合；合作
you will coordinate with consultants and other departments on a variety of projects.
你要在各种项目上与顾问及其他部门配合。
■[no obj.]match or harmonize attractively
配套；搭配
the stud fastenings are coloured to coordinate with the shirt.
饰钮结被染色以与衬衫相配。
[as adj. coordinating]a variety of coordinating colours.
种种搭配的色彩。
(Chemistry)form a coordinate bond to (an atom or molecule)
(化)与（原子或分子）配位；形成共价键；络合
the sodium atom is coordinated to two oxygen atoms.
钠原子与两个氧原子络合。

adjective

equal in rank or importance
地位相当的；同等重要的
cross references in the catalogue link subjects which may be coordinate.
目录中的相互参照将可能对应的主题连接起来。
■(Grammar)(of parts of a compound sentence) equal in rank and fulfilling identical functions
(语法)并列的
(Chemistry)denoting a type of covalent bond in which one atom provides both the shared electrons
(化)配位的

noun

(Mathematics)each of a group of numbers used to indicate the position of a point, line, or plane
(数)坐标
(coordinates)matching items of clothing
配套服装

派生
coordinative
adjective
coordinator
noun
语源

mid 17th cent. (in the senses 'of the same rank' and 'place in the same rank'): from co- 'together' + Latin ordinare (from ordo 'order'), the pattern of subordinate

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