collocate

v [I, Ipr] ~ (with sth) (linguistics 语言) (of words) be regularly used together in a language; combine (指词语)经常一起使用; 搭配; 配合: `Weak' collocates with `tea' but `feeble' does not. weak可与tea搭配, 而feeble则不可. * `Weak' and `tea' collocate. weak可与tea相搭配.


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