align
翻译
对齐, 使结盟, 调整
例句
Please align the text to the left margin.
请将文本与左边距对齐。
The company's goals must align with its values.
公司的目标必须与其价值观保持一致。
They decided to align themselves with the opposition party.
他们决定与反对党结盟。
语法模式
((sth.)) ((with sth.)) 将(某物)与(某物)对齐 Please align the text with the margin.
((sth.)) ((with sth.)) (某物)与(某物)一致 The company's goals must align with its values.
((oneself)) ((with sb./sth.)) 与(某人/某物)结盟 They decided to align themselves with the opposition party.
近义词
Synonyms: 排队, 安排, 调整, 结盟; Antonyms: 未对准, 分离, 反对
词源
源自古法语“alignier”,由“à”(到)+“ligne”(线)组成。字面意思是“排成一行”。
记忆技巧
想一想“a line”(一条线)。“align”某物就是将其与另一物排成“一条线”。