cohere

• vi. 凝聚；连贯；粘着；一致

co-, 强调。-her, 粘结，词源同adhere, hesitate.

cohere (v.)

1590s, from Latin cohaerere "to cleave together," in transferred use, "be coherent or consistent," from com- "together" (see co-) + haerere "to stick" (see hesitation). Related: Cohered; cohering.

1. The various elements of the novel fail to cohere.

这部小说的各部分之间缺乏连贯性。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The empire could not cohere as a legitimate whole.

这个帝国无法凝聚成一个合法的整体。

来自柯林斯例句

3. This view does not cohere with their other beliefs.

这个观点与他们的其他看法不一致。

来自《权威词典》

4. The adornments do not cohere with the basic design.

装饰物与设计的基调不协调.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. When you squeeze a handful of snow, the flakes cohere to make a snowball.

你把一团雪捏紧, 雪就黏合成雪球.

来自《简明英汉词典》