音标：[mætʃ]
n. 比赛, 火柴, 对手
vt. 使相配, 使比赛, 与...竞争
vi. 结婚, 相配
【计】 比较
相关词组:
with no match in the world
be more than a match for sb
在线英汉词典

match的短语、例句：

match n short piece of wood or pasteboard with a head made of material that bursts into flame when rubbed against a rough or specially prepared surface 火柴: strike a match 划火柴
a box of matches 一盒火柴
put a match to sth, ie set it alight 用火柴点著某物. match n 1 [C] game in which individuals or teams compete against each other; contest 比赛; 竞赛
a `football, `wrestling, etc match 足球、 摔交等比赛
a `boxing match of twenty rounds 二十回合的一场拳击赛. =>Usage at sport 用法见sport. 2 [sing] ~ for sb; sb´s ~ person equal to sb else in skill, strength, etc 在技巧、 力量等方面与某人相匹敌者; 对手
He´s no match for her (in tennis). （在网球上）他不是她的对手.
She´s his match (ie as good as or better than him) when it comes to chess. 若下国际象棋的话, 她与他棋逢对手. 3 [C] marriage 婚姻; 匹配: She made a good match when she married him. 她嫁给了他, 成就了美满姻缘. 4 [sing] (a) ~ (for sb/sth) person or thing combining well with another 相匹配的人或物
The new curtains are a perfect match for the carpet. 新窗帘配那地毯非常谐调. (b) ~ (of sb/sth) person or thing similar or identical to another 相似的或相像的人或物
I´ve found a vase that´s an exact match of the one we already have. 我找到一只花瓶, 和我们已有的那只一模一样. 5 (idm 习语) find/meet one´s match (in sb) meet sb who has as much skill, determination, etc as oneself, and perhaps more 遇到不比自己差的对手
He thought he could beat anyone at tennis, but he´s met his match in her. 他以为他打网球所向无敌, 但遇到她却是旗鼓相当. a good, bad, etc match (dated 旧) person considered as a suitable, unsuitable, etc husband or wife 被视为相称、 不相称等的配偶
The young heiress was a good match. 那个继承了大笔财产的年轻女子是理想的伴侣. the man of the match => man. a slanging match => slang v. match v 1 [I, Tn] (a) combine well with (sth), esp in colour 与（某物）相配（尤指颜色）
The curtains and the carpets match perfectly. 窗帘和地毯十分谐调.
These curtains won´t match your carpet. 这窗帘和你那块地毯不相配.
(fig 比喻) a well-matched couple 很匹配的一对. (b) be like or correspond to (sth else) 与（某事物）相似、 相称、 相符合或相一致
a brown dress and gloves to match 一件棕色的连衣裙和相配的手套. 2 [Tn] find sth that is like or corresponds to (sth else) 找到与（某物）相似或相称的东西
Can you match this wallpaper? 你能找到和这种壁纸相配的吗? 3 [Tn] (a) be equal to (sb) 与（某人）相匹敌
No one can match her at chess. 下国际象棋谁也比不上她.
The two players are well-matched, ie roughly equal in ability. 这两人技艺不相上下. (b) find (sb/sth) equal to sb/sth else 认为（某人[某事物]）能与他人[他事物]相等或相当
Can you match that story? ie Can you tell one that is equally good, amusing, etc? 你能讲个与之相当的故事吗? 4 [Tn.pr] ~ sb/sth with sb/sth find sb/sth that fits or corresponds to sb/sth else 找到能与某人[某事物]相配合或相适应的人[事物]
We try to match the applicants with appropriate vacancies. 我们尽量给这些申请者找到合适的空缺. 5 (phr v) match sth/sb against/with sth/sb cause sth/sb to compete with sth/sb else 使某事物[某人]和他事物[他人]竞争或较量
I´m ready to match my strength against yours. 我已经准备好与你较量力气.
Match your skill against the experts in this quiz. 在这一测验中你与专家较量一下技巧吧. match up be in agreement; tally 一致; 符合
The two statements don´t match up. 这两种说法不相符. match sth up (with sth) fit sth (to sth else) to form a complete whole 将某物（与另物）拼凑成一整体
matching up the torn pieces of the photograph 把撕碎的照片拼起来. match up to sb/sth be as good as or equal to sb/sth 与某人[某事物]同样好或相当
The film didn´t match up to my expectations. 这影片没有我想的那麽好.