coordination

英美[ko,?rd?'ne??n]

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coordination (n.): also co-ordination, c. 1600, "orderly combination," from French coordination (14c.) or directly from Late Latin coordinationem (nominative coordinatio), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin coordinare "to set in order, arrange," from com- "together" (see com-) + ordinatio "arrangement," from ordo "order" (see order (n.)). Meaning "action of setting in order" is from 1640s; that of "harmonious adjustment or action," especially of muscles and bodily movements, is from 1855.

1. Interior decoration by careful coordination seems to have had its day.: 精心搭配的室內(nèi)裝飾似乎已不再受歡迎了。

2. Intoxication interferes with memory and thinking, speech and coordination.: 醉酒影響記憶、思考、語言與協(xié)調(diào)性。

3. This exercise improves your coordination, balance, timing and footwork.: 這項(xiàng)鍛煉可以提高協(xié)調(diào)能力、平衡力、把握時(shí)機(jī)的能力和腳法。

4. Intoxication interferes with speech and coordination.: 醉酒會(huì)影響言語能力和協(xié)調(diào)性。