"dovetail" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈdəvˌteɪɫ

DUHV-tail

UK

dˈʌvteɪl

DUV-tail

释义

To fit or work together smoothly and perfectly, like how interlocking joints connect two pieces of wood. It can refer to ideas, plans, or physical materials joining exactly.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈdəvˌteɪɫ

英式英语

dˈʌvteɪl

简化发音

美式

DUHV-tail

英式

DUV-tail

语境中听

The pieces of wood dovetail perfectly.

Our plans dovetail with theirs.

Her ideas dovetail nicely with the project.

Let’s try to dovetail our schedules so we can meet up.