converge

英 [kən'vɜːdʒ] 美 [kən'vɜːrdʒ]

• vi. 聚合；集中；会聚
• vt. 使集合

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vi. (线条、运动的物体等)会于一点,向一点会合

   (of lines, moving objects, etc.) (come towards each other and) meet at a point

2. vi. (趋于)相似〔相同〕

   (tend to) become similar or identical

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. （使）会聚
2. （使）聚集
3. 会合
4. 趋于会合
5. 趋于同样结果
6. 【数学、物理】收敛
7. 使向一点会合
8. （使）聚合于一点
9. （使）辐辏
10. （使）集合
11. 汇集
12. 合流
13. 相同
14. 十分相似
15. 聚合
16. 会于一点
17. 向一点会合
18. 相似或相同
19. 人或车辆汇集
20. 集中
21. （使）幅合
22. 为同一目标向同一地方汇集
23. 趋于相同的目标

英英释义

Verb:

1. be adjacent or come together;

   "The lines converge at this point"
   

2. approach a limit as the number of terms increases without limit

3. move or draw together at a certain location;

   "The crowd converged on the movie star"
   

4. come together so as to form a single product;

   "Social forces converged to bring the Fascists back to power"
   

例句

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. The roads converge just before the station.
   四面八方的道路会聚在火车站前。
2. These lines converge at a certain point.
   这些线集中于某一点。
3. If you look at the end of your nose, your eyes converge.
   如果你看着你的鼻尖，你的两眼就向一点集中。
4. In this case the rays obviously do not converge.
   此时，光线显然不会聚。
5. Railway lines seem to converge when one looks at them from a distance.
   从远处看铁路好象会聚于一点。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

1. Their views are beginning to converge.
   他们的观点开始趋于一致。

经典引文

• Footsteps were coming to the house, converging on it from different directions.

  出自： P. Pearce

• Our points of view are slowly converging.

  出自： fig.

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

converge at( v.+prep. )

会于一点,向一点会合 (of lines, moving objects, etc.) (come towards each other and) meet at a point
converge at sth
The roads converged at the stadium.

各条道路在体育场汇聚。

converge on( v.+prep. )

向…拥去,集中gather and move towards (sth/sb) from different directions
converge on sb/sth
Angry crowds converged on the speaker.

愤怒的群众向讲演者拥去。
People converged on the political meeting from all parts of the city.

人们从城市的四面八方涌向这次政治集会。

词汇搭配

• converge on 集中于
• converge in probability 概率收敛
• converge statement 约束语句

近反义词

【近义词】

• meet 遇见
• join 连接
• touch 触摸
• unite 联合
• congregate 使集合
• come together 会合
• cohere 粘合
• resort (度假)胜地
• centre 中心
• centralize (使)集聚

【反义词】

• diverge 分歧