coincide

coincide
[ˌkəʊɪnˈsʌɪd]
verb
[no obj.]
  1. occur at or during the same time
    同时发生
    publication is timed to coincide with a major exhibition.
    发布会被安排与主展览会同时举行。
    the two events coincided.
    这两件事同时发生。
    ■be present at the same place and at the same time
    在同一地点同一时间在场
    on Friday afternoons we generally coincided.
    星期五下午我们通常在同一地点，同一时间到场。
    ■correspond in nature; tally
    一致，相符，吻合
    the interests of employers and employees do not always coincide.
    雇主和雇员的利益并不总是一致的。
    ■correspond in position; meet or intersect
    （位置）重合，重叠；与…连接（或交叉）
    the two long-distance walks briefly coincide here.
    这两条长距离散步道在这里短距离重合。
    ■be in agreement
    一致；协调
    the members of the College coincide in this opinion.
    学会会员们对此看法一致。
语源
  1. early 18th cent. (in the sense 'occupy the same space'): from medieval Latin coincidere, from co- 'together with' + incidere 'fall upon or into'
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