collocate

[英] [ˈkɔləkeit] [美] [ˈkɑləˌket] 生词本

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The noun is pronounced /'kɒləkət/. The verb is pronounced /'kɒləkeɪt/. 名词读作 /'kɒləkət/,动词读作 /'kɒləkeɪt/。
1. N-COUNT (语言学中)搭配词,组合词 In linguistics, a collocate of a particular word is another word which often occurs with that word. 
2. V-RECIP 搭配;组合 In linguistics, if one word collocates with another, they often occur together. 
  • 'Detached' collocates with 'house'.

    detached 与 house 搭配使用。

Verb

1. have a strong tendency to occur side by side;

  • "The words 'new' and 'world' collocate"

2. group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side