Word · Frequency #15878
consort
交往;结交
核心释义
常与 with 连用
To associate or keep company (with someone).
- 1.
交往或结伴
To associate or keep company (with).
- 2.
一致或同意
To be in agreement.
相符;一致;交往或结伴;一致或同意;陪伴;结交
用法In use
He consorts with famous artists and writers.
用法提示:动词原形,表示主动结交
She consorted with criminals in her youth.
用法提示:过去式,表示过去的行为
They were consorting with known spies at the time.
用法提示:过去进行时,强调当时正在进行的结交行为
consort with sb
常含贬义,暗示来往的对象不被人认可;正式用语,日常口语中更常说 hang out with 或 spend time with。
He was warned not to consort with known criminals.
他被警告不要与已知的罪犯来往。
consort with sth
表示“与……一致、相符”时较为正式,使用频率低于 agree with 或 be consistent with。
Her account of the meeting does not consort with the written record.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- consort with
- 与…交往;与…结交
- He was known to consort with gamblers and thieves.众所周知他与赌徒和窃贼交往。
- consort with criminals
- 与罪犯为伍
- The mayor resigned after being accused of consorting with criminals.市长在被指控与罪犯为伍后辞职了。
- consort together
- 相聚;结伴
- The two families often consorted together during the holidays.这两家人假期时常相聚。
- consort well with
- 与…相符;与…协调
- Her modest lifestyle consorts well with her religious beliefs.她朴素的生活方式与她的宗教信仰十分相符。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 consort 拆成 con(共同)+ sort(分类),联想“物以类聚”——同‘类’的人结伴交往,也自然‘相符、一致’。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:正式书面语、文学作品中、正式演讲或评论 该词多用于正式书面语或文学描写,日常口语中很少使用,通常可与“hang out with”或“associate with”等更常见的表达互换。
语法说明Grammar Note
作不及物动词时后接with,表示‘与…交往’;作及物动词时较少用,表示‘使结合’。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
词尾 -sort 拼写相同且词尾发音与 consort 的 /sɔːt/ 一致的有:sort /sɔːt/、resort /rɪˈzɔːt/(中 s 读 /z/)、assort /əˈsɔːt/。注意 consort 重音在首音节,故严格来说不押韵,但词尾同音。拼写相近但读音不同的是:court /kɔːt/、quart /kwɔːt/、sport /spɔːt/,注意分辨。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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