coterminous
coterminous 英 [kəʊˈtɜ:mɪnəs] 美 [koʊˈtɜrmɪnəs]
adj. 相连的；毗连的（等于conterminous）
The two aeons are overlapping, coterminous. 两个世代互相重叠。
No nation imagines itself coterminous with mankind. 没有一个民族把自己想像为等同于人类。
- Use the word coterminous to describe things that are equal in scope. If an earthquake in Australia was coterminous with the earthquake in China, that means it caused the same amount of destruction.
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- adj. 相连的；毗连的（等于conterminous）
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1. The two aeons are overlapping, coterminous.
两个世代互相重叠。
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2. No nation imagines itself coterminous with mankind.
没有一个民族把自己想像为等同于人类。
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3. What is missing is a definition of national interests which, I believe, are not coterminous with global peace and stability.
未被提到的是国家利益的定义，我认为它是与全球和平与稳定没有共同边界的。
- coterminous (adj.) also co-terminous, 1630s, malformed in English from co- + terminous (see terminal). Latin purists prefer conterminous.
co·ter·min·ous / kəʊˈtɜːmɪnəs ; NAmE koʊˈtɜːrmɪnəs / adjective [not usually before noun ] ( formal) 1 coterminous(with sth) (of countries or areas 国家或地区 ) sharing a border 享有共同边界；毗连；接壤 2 coterminous(with sth) (of things or ideas 事物或看法 ) having so much in common that they are almost the same as each other 几乎一致；差不多相同 co·ter·min·ous / kəʊˈtɜːmɪnəs ; NAmE koʊˈtɜːrmɪnəs /
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