2009년 1월 10일 토요일

Dic: accord (some of its meanings as a verb)

2. VERB
If you are accorded a particular kind of treatment, people act towards you or treat you in that way.[FORMAL]
  • His predecessor was accorded an equally tumultuous welcome.
  • The government accorded him the rank of Colonel.
  • The treatment accorded to a United Nations official was little short of insulting.
  • = grant
3. VERB
If one fact, idea, or condition accords with another, they are in agreement and there is no conflict between them.[FORMAL]
  • Such an approach accords with the principles of socialist ideology.
  • = correspond
... Cobuild

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