align
US: /əˈɫaɪn/
UK: /ɐlˈaɪn/
UK: /ɐlˈaɪn/
English Vietnamese dictionary
align /ə'lain/ (aline) /ə'lain/
- ngoại động từ
- sắp cho thẳng hàng
- to align the sights [of rifle] and bull's eye: hướng đường ngắm (của súng) thẳng vào đúng giữa đích
- sắp cho thẳng hàng
- nội động từ
- sắp hàng, đứng thành hàng
Advanced English dictionary
+ verb
1 ~ (sth) (with sth) to arrange sth in the correct position, or to be in the correct position, in relation to sth else, especially in a straight line: [VN] Make sure the shelf is aligned with the top of the cupboard. + [V] The top and bottom line of each column on the page should align.
2 [VN] ~ sth (with / to sth) to change sth slightly so that it is in the correct relationship to sth else: Domestic prices have been aligned with those in world markets.
Phrasal Verbs: align yourself with sb/sth to publicly support an organization, a set of opinions or a person that you agree with: Newspapers traditionally align themselves with one political party.
Collocation dictionary
ADV.
accurately, correctly, properly | fully | roughly | horizontally, vertically
PREP.
along
He argued that important historical sites were aligned along straight lines of mystic energy.
| with
This pillar is roughly aligned with the others.
PHRASAL VERBS align yourself with sb/sth
ADV.
closely, firmly
The group does not want to align itself too closely with the government.
Concise English dictionary
aligns|aligned|aligningə'laɪn
verb
+place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
+align with; be or come into adjustment
+align oneself with a group or a way of thinking
+bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation
