concordance
UK [kən'kɔ:.dənts] US [-'kɔ:r-] noun
countable specialized
■a book or list which is an alphabetical collection of the words used in a book or a writer's work, with information about where the words can be found and in which sentences （书籍或作品中按字母顺序排列的）词语索引•a Shakespeare concordance莎士比亚词语索引 uncountable formal
■when there is agreement or similarity between things 一致；协调；相似•Last Thursday's show produced moments of inspired concordance between the dance forms.上星期四的演出中，各种舞蹈形式之间相互呼应，配合默契，精彩频现。
UK [kən'kɔ:.dənts] US [-'kɔ:r-] verb transitive specialized
■to collect all the words used in a book or a writer's work into a book or list in alphabetical order, with information about where the words can be found and in which sentences 制作词汇索引（依字母顺序对书籍或作品所用词语编制的索引，其中显示每一个词在作品中的详细出处）•We've got a computer program which will concordance newspaper texts.我们有一套电脑程式，可以对报纸上的文章制作词汇索引。 |