dovetail 音标拼音: [d'ʌvt
, el]
n . 楔形榫头
vt . 与…吻合,用鸠尾榫接合
vi . 吻合
楔形榫头与…吻合,用鸠尾榫接合吻合
dovetail n 1 :
a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises [
synonym : {
dovetail }, {
dovetail joint }]
v 1 :
fit together tightly ,
as if by means of a dovetail Dovetail \
Dove "
tail `\,
n . (
Carp .)
A flaring tenon ,
or tongue (
shaped like a bird '
s tail spread ),
and a mortise ,
or socket ,
into which it fits tightly ,
making an interlocking joint between two pieces which resists pulling a part in all directions except one .
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Dovetail molding } (
Arch .),
a molding of any convex section arranged in a sort of zigzag ,
like a series of dovetails .
{
Dovetail saw } (
Carp .),
a saw used in dovetailing .
[
1913 Webster ]
Dovetail \
Dove "
tail `\,
v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Dovetailed };
p .
pr .
&
vb .
n . {
Dovetailing }.]
1 . (
Carp .)
(
a )
To cut to a dovetail .
(
b )
To join by means of dovetails .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
To fit in or connect strongly ,
skillfully ,
or nicely ;
to fit ingeniously or complexly .
[
1913 Webster ]
He put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed . . .
that it was indeed a very curious show . --
Burke .
[
1913 Webster ]
126 Moby Thesaurus words for "
dovetail ":
accord ,
agree ,
ankle ,
answer to ,
articulate ,
articulation ,
assent ,
assort with ,
batten ,
batten down ,
be consistent ,
be of one ,
be uniform with ,
bolt ,
boundary ,
buckle ,
butt ,
button ,
cervix ,
check ,
check out ,
chime ,
clasp ,
cleat ,
clinch ,
clip ,
closure ,
coact ,
cohere ,
coincide ,
concur ,
conform ,
conform with ,
connecting link ,
connecting rod ,
connection ,
consist with ,
cooperate ,
correspond ,
coupling ,
elbow ,
embrace ,
engage ,
fall in together ,
fit in ,
fit together ,
gliding joint ,
go ,
go together ,
go with ,
hang together ,
harmonize ,
hasp ,
hinge ,
hinged joint ,
hip ,
hit ,
hitch ,
hold together ,
hook ,
interact ,
interchange ,
interface ,
interlace ,
interlock ,
intermesh ,
interplay ,
intersect ,
intertwine ,
interweave ,
interwork ,
jam ,
jibe ,
join ,
joining ,
joint ,
juncture ,
knee ,
knuckle ,
latch ,
link ,
lock ,
match ,
mesh ,
miter ,
mortise ,
nail ,
neck ,
overlap ,
parallel ,
peg ,
pin ,
pivot ,
pivot joint ,
rabbet ,
register ,
register with ,
respond to ,
rivet ,
scarf ,
screw ,
seam ,
sew ,
shoulder ,
sing in chorus ,
skewer ,
snap ,
sort with ,
square ,
square with ,
stand together ,
staple ,
stick ,
stitch ,
suture ,
symphysis ,
tack ,
tally ,
tie rod ,
toggle ,
toggle joint ,
union ,
wedge ,
weld ,
wrist ,
zipper
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