n.[C]

1. 比賽，競賽
   Our side beat the other in the match.

   我方在競賽中擊敗了對方。

2. 對手，敵手；相配者[S][（+for）]
   The blue shirt and gray tie are a good match.

   藍襯衫和灰領帶很相配。

   Bill is no match for his brother on this.

   在這方面比爾不是他兄弟的對手。

3. 婚姻

vt.

1. 使較量，使比賽[（+against/with）]
   Reed will be matched against Stone in the semifinal.

   里德將在準決賽中與史東較量。

2. 敵得過，比得上[（+for/in）]
   His latest film doesn't match his previous ones.

   他最新的一部影片比不上他以前的一些影片。

3. 和……相配，和……相稱
   The color of the shirt does not match that of the tie.

   襯衫的顏色與領帶不相配。

4. 使比較；使成對，使相配[（+with）]
   Can you match this fabric?

   你能找一塊和這相配的布嗎？

5. 使結婚

vi.

1. 相配，相適合[（+up）]
   The wallpaper and paint match pretty well.

   壁紙和油漆的顏色十分協調。

2. 結婚

n.[C]

1. 火柴
   He struck a match and lit his cigarette.

   他擦根火柴點燃香菸。

2. 導火線，火繩

n.

1. a contest in which people or teams compete against each other.
2. a person or thing able to contend with another as an equal.
3. a person or thing that resembles or corresponds to another.
   ▸Computing  a string that fulfils the specified conditions of a computer search.
   ▸a pair that corresponds or is very similar.
4. a person viewed in regard to their eligibility for marriage.
   ▸a marriage.

v.

1. correspond or cause to correspond in some essential respect; make or be harmonious.
2. be equal to in quality or strength.
   ▸equalize (two coupled electrical impedances) so as to bring about the maximum transfer of power from one to the other.
3. place in contest or competition with another.
4. (match someone with) archaic bring about the marriage of someone to.

n.

1. a short, thin piece of wood or cardboard used to light a fire, being tipped with a composition that ignites when rubbed against a rough surface.
2. historical a piece of wick or cord designed to burn at a uniform rate, used for firing a cannon or lighting gunpowder.

[名]

1. ①比賽；競賽。
2. ②諧調；相配。
   아래 위 옷 빛깔이 잘 매치되는군.

   上下身衣服顏色很相配。

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