concord
concord — 名詞
1. a condition in which people, groups, or nations get along peacefully and feel th
和諧；和睦
人際或國際間和睦共處的狀態
a condition in which people, groups, or nations get along peacefully and feel the same way about important matters.
The two leaders signed an agreement to bring long-term concord to the region.
兩位領袖簽署了一項協議，為該地區帶來長期的和諧。
bring concord to [region/area]
After years of disagreement, the village finally found concord with its neighbours.
經過多年的分歧，這個村莊終於與鄰居和睦相處。
For true concord to exist, both sides must be willing to listen to each other.
要達成真正的和睦，雙方都必須願意傾聽彼此。
The treaty helped create a long period of concord between the two nations.
這項條約促成了兩國之間長期的友好關係。
Sumin believed that religious concord was possible through honest discussion.
Sumin 相信透過誠懇的對話，宗教和諧是可能實現的。
用法筆記
Frequently used in formal or political contexts. More abstract than 'peace' — it emphasises shared feelings or goals, not just the absence of conflict.
常見錯誤
2. a grammar rule that forces linked elements — like a subject and its verb — to ta
一致；呼應
語法中詞語在數、人稱等方面保持一致
a grammar rule that forces linked elements — like a subject and its verb — to take matching forms for number, person, or gender.
In English, a singular subject needs a singular verb to show correct concord.
在英文中，主詞是單數時動詞也要用單數，以達成語法上的一致。
subject-verb concord pattern
The grammar book explained the basic rules of subject-verb concord clearly.
這本文法書清楚說明了主詞與動詞一致的基本規則。
Aarav learned about grammatical concord in his English class last semester.
Aarav 上學期在英文課上學到了語法一致的觀念。
When writing an essay, check that every pronoun has concord with its noun.
寫論文時，要檢查每個代名詞是否與其名詞在數上一致。
Lack of concord between a subject and its verb is a very common writing error.
主詞和動詞之間缺乏一致性是非常常見的寫作錯誤。
- agreement
the everyday term for the same concept; 'concord' is more technical and less common
- congruence
used occasionally in formal linguistics; broader than just inflectional matching
文法句型
subject-verb concord
concord in number/gender/person
用法筆記
This term is mainly used in linguistics and language teaching. In everyday grammar explanations, 'agreement' is far more common than 'concord'.
常見錯誤
3. a city in the northeastern United States that serves as the capital of New Hamps
州府康科德
美國新罕布夏州的首府
a city in the northeastern United States that serves as the capital of New Hampshire.
Concord is the capital of New Hampshire, a state in the northeast.
Concord 是美國東北部新罕布夏州的首府。
Jenna took a train from Boston to Concord for a weekend trip.
Jenna 從波士頓搭火車到 Concord 度週末。
travel: take [transport] to [place]
The state government buildings in Concord are open to public visitors.
Concord 的州政府大樓開放給民眾參觀。
Every autumn, many tourists visit Concord to see the colourful leaves.
每年秋天，許多遊客前往 Concord 欣賞繽紛的樹葉。
Rachel's grandparents have lived in Concord, New Hampshire, for thirty years.
Rachel 的祖父母在新罕布夏州的 Concord 住了三十年。
4. any of several cities and towns in the United States named Concord, including lo
市名康科德
美國數個名為康科德的城鎮
any of several cities and towns in the United States named Concord, including locations in California, Massachusetts, and North Carolina.
Zola's family moved to Concord, California, for better job opportunities.
Zola 的家人為了更好的工作機會搬到加州的 Concord。
move to [city], [state] — US place-name pattern
Concord, Massachusetts, was the site of a famous battle in the year 1775.
麻薩諸塞州的 Concord 是一場著名戰役的發生地。
Andrei found a nursing job at a large hospital in Concord, North Carolina.
Andrei 在北卡羅來納州的 Concord 一家大醫院找到了護理工作。
The historical society in Concord, Massachusetts, offers tours every weekend.
麻薩諸塞州 Concord 的歷史學會每週末提供導覽行程。
Nellie enjoys the warm weather in Concord, California, all year round.
Nellie 喜歡加州 Concord 全年溫暖的天氣。
用法筆記
Concord, New Hampshire (the state capital) is covered in the previous sense. This sense covers the other US towns and cities that share the same name.