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coordinates
坐标
coordinates is the plural of coordinate.
One of a group of numbers that indicates the position of a point, line, or plane, for example on a graph or map.
- 1.
Each of a group of numbers used to indicate the position of a point, line, or plane.
坐标
- 2.
A number representing the position of a point along a line, arc, or similar one-dimensional figure.
表示点沿直线、弧线或类似一维图形位置的数值。
- 3.
Something that is equal to another thing.
与另一事物相等的事物。
同等物；表示点沿直线、弧线或类似一维图形位置的数值。；与另一事物相等的事物。；同等的人(或物)
In use
The hiker entered the GPS coordinates into his phone to find the trailhead.
Plot the point at coordinates (3, -2) on the Cartesian plane.
She double-checked the coordinates of the meeting place before setting off.
coordinate something
后接名词或代词，表示协调某个事物。
We need to coordinate our efforts.
我们需要协调大家的努力。
coordinate with someone
表示与某人或某团队协调配合。
She coordinates with the marketing team.
她与市场团队协调。
coordinate something with something
表示将某事物与另一事物协调一致。
Connections
Collocations
- x-coordinate
- x坐标
- The x-coordinate of the point is 3.该点的x坐标是3。
- y-coordinate
- y坐标
- Find the y-coordinate of the intersection.求出交点的y坐标。
- coordinate system
- 坐标系
- We use a Cartesian coordinate system.我们使用笛卡尔坐标系。
- coordinate plane
- 坐标平面
- Plot the points on the coordinate plane.在坐标平面上标出这些点。
- coordinate axes
- 坐标轴
- The coordinate axes are perpendicular.坐标轴互相垂直。
- coordinate geometry
- 坐标几何
Learner notes
Memory Tip
co-共同 + ordinate排列 → 坐标是共同排列的数值
Context & Register
register: technical; contexts: mathematics, geography, navigation; note_zh: '坐标'一词多用于数学和地理等专业领域，在日常对话中较少单独使用，常以复数形式'coordinates'出现。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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