co.op.er.ate
v.intr.(不及物动词)co.op.er.at.ed,co.op.er.at.ing,co.op.er.ates To work or act together toward a common end or purpose.合作:为共同的目标或目的而合作或共同起作用To acquiesce willingly; be compliant:顺从:情愿地默然同意;遵从:例句:asked the child to cooperate and go to bed.让孩子听话并且去睡觉
To form an association for common, usually economic, benefit:协作:为了共同的(通常是经济上的)利益而形成的协会或联合团体:例句:When buyers cooperate, they can make large wholesale purchases at a discount.如果购买者联合起来,他们可以打折扣买大批的批发商品
来源:Late Latin cooper3ro cooper3t- 后期拉丁语 cooper3ro cooper3t- Latin co- [co-] 拉丁语 co- [前缀,表.合作.] oper3ro [to work] from opus oper- [work] * see op- oper3ro [从事工作] 源自 opus oper- [工作] *参见 op-
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coop.era.tor
n.(名词)