Dovetail
[ ['dʌvteil] ]
出国 Abroad
n. 楔形榫头\\nvt. 与...吻合, 用鸠尾榫接合\\nvi. 吻合
📖 牛津释义
dovetail
n
joint for fixing two pieces of wood together, with one piece cut in the shape of a wedge fitting into a groove of the same shape in the other 鸠尾榫; 楔形榫. =>illus 见插图. dovetail, v
1 [Tn] join (two pieces of wood) in this way 以鸠尾榫接合（两块木头）.
2 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (sth) (with sth) (fig 比喻) fit together; combine neatly 吻合; 密合
My plans dovetailed nicely with hers. 我的计划和她的计划非常吻合.
🗣️ 情景例句
I think so. Yes. They get along so well.
我也觉得是这样。是的 ，他们相处得很好。
When the police arrived, I was resting.
当警察来的时候，我在休息。
He has asked to be introduced to the pianist.
他要求会见这位钢琴家。