Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #1489
joint
/dʒɔɪnt/
adjective
联合的；共同的；合作的
Shared, combined, or involving two or more people or organisations working together.
- 1.
United, combined
联合的,结合的
- 2.
Done by two or more people or organisations working together.
共同做的,合作的
联合的,结合的；共同做的,合作的；共同的；联合的；连接的
In use
My wife and I opened a joint bank account to manage our household expenses.
The project was a joint effort between the two companies.
The Senate and House held a joint session to hear the president's address.
Connections
Collocations
- joint venture
- 合资企业；合营项目
- The two companies formed a joint venture to develop the new technology.两家公司组建了一家合资企业来开发这项新技术。
- joint effort
- 共同努力
- The success was the result of a joint effort by the whole team.这次成功是全体团队共同努力的结果。
- joint statement
- 联合声明
- The leaders issued a joint statement calling for peace.领导人发表联合声明，呼吁和平。
- joint custody
- 共同监护权
- The divorced parents agreed to share joint custody of their children.离婚的父母同意共同行使对孩子的监护权。
- joint account
- 联名账户
- We opened a joint account to manage our household expenses.我们开了一个联名账户来管理家庭开支。
- joint decision
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想：join（加入）+ t，两个人加入一起，就是“联合的、共同的”；做项目时大家joint effort（共同努力）。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：合同与法律文书、新闻报道、日常交流 joint 作形容词时表示“联合的、共同的”，属于中性常用词，正式与非正式场合都可以使用；在合同、法律文件以及日常讨论中都比较常见。
Grammar Note
通常用作定语
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 joint 完全押韵的有 point、appoint、disappoint；ointment 含相同的 /ɔɪnt/ 音但多出一个音节。注意 join 拼写相近但末尾没有 /t/ 音；jaunt 形似但元音为 /ɔː/，与 /ɔɪ/ 不同。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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