cohesion

英 [kəʊˈhiːʒn]

美 [koʊˈhiːʒn]

n.  黏合; 结合; 凝聚性; 内聚力

复数：cohesions　

TOEFLGREIELTS计算机

Collins.1 / BNC.9083 / COCA.10791

牛津词典

noun

• 黏合；结合；凝聚性
  the act or state of keeping together
  1. the cohesion of the nuclear family
     核心家庭的内聚性
  2. social/political/economic cohesion
     社会 / 政治 / 经济凝聚性
• 内聚力
  the force causing molecules of the same substance to stick together

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 团结;凝聚力
  If there iscohesionwithin a society, organization, or group, the different members fit together well and form a united whole.
  1. By 1990, it was clear that the cohesion of the armed forces was rapidly breaking down...
     显然，到1990年时，武装部队的凝聚力正迅速瓦解。
  2. The group's teaching and methods threatened social cohesion.
     这个组织的教义和传教方式威胁到了社会的和谐统一。

英英释义

noun

• (physics) the intermolecular force that holds together the molecules in a solid or liquid
• (botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)
• the state of cohering or sticking together
  Synonym:coherencecoherencycohesiveness

双语例句

• It's a pragmatic approach to maintain social cohesion.
  这是维持社会凝聚力的实际方法。
• So as to enhance the cohesion of the enterprise and centripetal forces.
  从而提升企业的凝聚力和向心力。
• Under the hammer of austerity, national unity and social cohesion are crumbling.
  在紧缩的大锤下，国家统一和社会凝聚力正在瓦解。
• What is missing, however, is an internal, artistic cohesion
  不过，缺乏的是一种内在的艺术凝聚力。
• We need more cohesion in the party if we're going to win the next election.
  要想赢得下届大选的胜利，我们党内要更加紧密地团结。
• Disaster burst of patriotism, cohesion of the nation's power.
  灾难迸发了爱国的情怀，凝聚了民族的力量。
• We know the results: greater social cohesion, security, and stability.
  我们知道结果，知道这将增强社会凝聚力、安全和稳定性。
• A good Web site domain names can increase the cohesion and the affinity between customers!
  一个好域名能增加网站的凝聚力和与客户之间的亲和力！
• By 1990, it was clear that the cohesion of the armed forces was rapidly breaking down
  显然，到1990年时，武装部队的凝聚力正迅速瓦解。
• This makes the relative cohesion of the nation greatly enhanced to improve China's international status.
  这就相对使得民族凝聚力大大增强了，提升了中国在国际社会的地位。