0 to (cause to) exist together, or join together to make a single thing or group:
None of us has much money so let's combine what we've got.
Sickness, combined with (= together with) terrible weather, contrived to ruin the trip.
[ + to infinitive ] These normally harmless substances combine to form a highly poisonous gas.
She manages to successfully combine family life and/with a career.
1 a group of people or organizations acting together in business:
a Japanese industrial combine
2 a large farming machine that cuts the plant, separates the seed from the stem, and cleans the grain as it moves across a field
3 to unite or to join together to make a single thing or group:
[ T ] None of us has much money so let’s combine what we’ve got.
[ + to infinitive ] When hydrogen and oxygen molecules combine to form water, heat and electricity are produced.
[ T ] She manages to successfully combine motherhood and a career.
4 a group of people or organizations acting together:
Over the years they established a large media combine.
5 to join together in order to make a single thing or group, or to join things together in this way:
6 to join together to have a particular effect, or to join things together in this way:
8 a group of people or organizations that work together in business:
The acquisition would create a combine publishing five of the six national daily newspapers in the Netherlands.
Do you know why they've decided to combine the two departments?
She manages to combine a sharp mind with a sympathetic manner.
Government bonds are a sound investment because they combine good profits and high security.
The dress combines stylish lines with an attractive floral print for a classically feminine look.
As a songwriter, he combined a natural linguistic talent with an ear for a tune.
The orientation of all polar hydrogens was systematically optimized through conformational space search combined with local minimization.
The term does not include a combined cycle combustion turbine in an integrated gasification combined cycle plant.
Doctors, patients, and their advocates do not have ready access to the combined peer-reviewed evidence from medical research.
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(使)結合, (使)聯合, (使)合併…
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(使)结合, (使)联合, (使)合并…
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combinar, unirse…
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combinar(-se)…
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組み合わせる, 混ぜ合わせる…
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birleş(tir)mek, bir araya getirmek, bir araya gelmek…
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combiner, associer, cartel…
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