accompany; occur together with
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to accompany in occurrence; to be associated with
formalOften used in geology, biology, and economics to describe secondary resources, elements, or phenomena that exist in conjunction with a primary one. Slightly formal.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
bàn伴
shēng生
kuàng矿
wù物
jù具
yǒu有
hěn很
gāo高
de的
jīng经
jì济
jià价
zhí值
。
This associated mineral has high economic value.
Bàn伴
shēng生
shù树
kě可
yǐ以
wèi为
zhǔ主
yào要
zuò作
wù物
tí提
gōng供
zhē遮
yīn荫
。
The companion tree can provide shade for the main crop.
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Tài钛
、
gè铬
、
gǔ钴
děng等
jīn金
shǔ属
cháng常
yǔ与
tiě铁
kuàng矿
bàn伴
shēng生
。
Metals such as titanium, chromium, and cobalt are often associated with iron ore deposits.
Shí石
yóu油
hé和
tiān天
rán然
qì气
cháng常
cháng常
bàn伴
shēng生
。
Oil and natural gas often occur together.