新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

compatible

英  [kəmˈpætɪbəl]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1(系统、观点、信念等)相容的

    If things, for example systems, ideas, and beliefs, are compatible, they work well together or can exist together successfully.

    双语例句

    例:

    Free enterprise, he argued, was compatible with Russian values and traditions.

    他辩称自由企业与俄罗斯的价值观和传统是相容的。

    例:

    The two aims are not necessarily compatible.

    这两个目标不太相容。

    2意趣相投的

    If you say that you are compatible with someone, you mean that you have a good relationship with them because you have similar opinions and interests.

    双语例句

    例:

    Mildred and I are very compatible. She's interested in the things that interest me.

    米尔德丽德和我意趣十分相投。我感兴趣的东西她也感兴趣。

    3(电脑品牌)兼容的

    If one brand of computer or computer equipment is compatible with another brand, they can be used together and can use the same software.

    反义词

    incompatible

    双语例句

    例:

    Fujitsu took over another American firm, Amdal, to help it to make and sell machines compatible with IBM in the United States.

    富士通接管了另一家美国公司安岛,以帮助其在美国生产并销售与IBM兼容的机器。

    例:

    Only Windows-based desktop computers less than 4 years old are compatible with the software.

    只有不超过四年的视窗操作系统的台式电脑才能跟该软件兼容。