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compatible [kəmˈpætəbəl]:
Compatible is an
adjective and is used when two or more people are getting along thogethter in
perfect harmony and are in support of each other.【兼容是個形容詞,當兩個或兩個以上的人,完美和諧的相處,並彼此相挺時用之。】
If things, for
example systems, ideas, and beliefs, are compatible, they work well together or
can exist together successfully.【相容的;可以並存的】
【分解】:
【前綴】com = together,表:一起。
【字根】pati = feeling,表示:感情;忍耐;遭受。
【後綴】ible,表:形容詞。
【分析】:compatible = 有共同感情;能相處的。引申為:相容的;相容的;和諧的;協調的。
For example,
The new system
will be compatible with existing equipment.
新的系統將與現有的設備相互相容。