n. (一根)火柴;〔古语〕(从前大炮发火用的)火绳,导火线。 light [strike] a match 擦火柴。 a safety match 安全火柴。 a lucifer match 黄磷火柴。 n. 1.比赛,竞赛。 2.对手,敌手;伙伴,(很相配的)一对,一副。 3.一对中的一方。 4. 婚姻;配偶。 5. 【机械工程】假型,配比;【电学】匹配。 短语和例子 Have you a match for this ribbon 有没有和这一样的丝带? We shall never see his match. 他那样的人恐怕不会有第二个了。 They are right matches. 他们正是好配偶。 be a match for 可以和…相匹敌;是某人的对手,和…很相配[协调]。 be more than a match for 胜过,强过 (He is more than a match for me. 他比我强)。 be no match for 敌不过;不是…对手。 find [meet] one's match 遇到对手,棋逢敌手 (He never met his match. 他从来没有败过)。 make a good match 找到好对象。 make a match 作媒。 make a match of it 结婚。 play a match 比赛。 play off a match (平局后)再赛以决胜负。 vt. 1.使对抗,使较量;敌得过。 2.和…相配[相称]。 3.使相配,使成对,使相称。 4.使结婚。 5.(掷钱币等)以作决定。 短语和例子 a matched plate method 双层造型法。 No one can match him. 没有人敌得过他。 match a colour 配一种颜色。 Can you match me this silk? 你能替我配一段这样的绸子吗? match strides 〔美运〕赛跑。 vi. 相称,相适合,相配;结合(成为夫妇)。 Let beggars match with beggars. 龙配龙,凤配凤,瘸驴配破磨。 with everything to match 连同一套附属品。
lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction; "he always carries matches to light his pipe"; "as long you''ve a lucifer to light your fag" 同义词:lucifer, friction match,
an exact duplicate; "when a match is found an entry is made in the notebook" 同义词:mate,
a burning piece of wood or cardboard; "if you drop a match in there the whole place will explode"
something that resembles or harmonizes with; "that tie makes a good match with your jacket"
a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete
a pair of people who live together; "a married couple from Chicago" 同义词:couple, mates,
a person who is of equal standing with another in a group 同义词:peer, equal, compeer,
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect 同义词:catch,
the score needed to win a match
make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching; "let''s equalize the duties among all employees in this office"; "The company matched the discount policy of its competitors" 同义词:equal, equalize, equalise, equate,
be equal or harmonize; "The two pieces match"
make correspond or harmonize; "Match my sweater" 同义词:fit,
set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other" 同义词:pit, oppose, play off,
bring two objects, ideas, or people together; "This fact is coupled to the other one"; "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"; "The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project" 同义词:mate, couple, pair, twin,
give or join in marriage
provide funds complementary to; "The company matched the employees'' contributions"
satisfy or fulfill; "meet a need"; "this job doesn''t match my dreams" 同义词:meet, cope with,
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don''t agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect''s fingerprints don''t match those on the gun" 同义词:fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree,
be equal to in quality or ability; "Nothing can rival cotton for durability"; "Your performance doesn''t even touch that of your colleagues"; "Her persistence and ambition only matches that of her parents" 同义词:equal, touch, rival,
例句与用法
1.
The smell was like that of burned matches . 那味道就象燃烧过的火柴。
2.
Her brother had found his match . 她的弟弟找到了一个旗鼓相当的对手。
3.
These two gloves do n't match [are n't a pair] . 这两只手套不配对儿。
4.
I could n't care less who wins the match . 我才不管这场比赛谁胜呢。
5.
A vast crowd turned out to watch the match . 大群的观众到场观看比赛。
6.
The young heiress was a good match . 那个年轻女继承人是理想的伴侣。
7.
We were pretty sick about losing the match . 我们比赛输了感到很恼火。
8.
This tie does not match with your suit . 这领带与你的西装不(相)配。
9.
The match was a walk-over for the visiting team . 比赛中客队轻易获胜。
10.
He consistently matches his words with his action . 他总是言行一致的。