coincidental

英 [kəʊˌɪnsɪˈdentl]

美 [koʊˌɪnsɪˈdentl]

adj.  巧合; 碰巧; 非计划之中

BNC.19109 / COCA.18156

牛津词典

adj.

• 巧合；碰巧；非计划之中
  happening by chance; not planned
  1. I suppose your presence here today is not entirely coincidental .
     我认为你今天来这里不完全是碰巧。
  2. It's purely coincidental that we both chose to call our daughters Emma.
     我们俩都给自己的女儿取名叫埃玛，这完全是巧合。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 巧合的;碰巧的
  Something that iscoincidentalis the result of a coincidence and has not been deliberately arranged.
  1. Any resemblance to actual persons, places or events is purely coincidental...
     如与真人、真实地点或真实事件有雷同之处，纯属巧合。
  2. I think that it is not coincidental that we now have arguably the best bookshops in the world.
     我认为我们现在拥有了可以说是世界上最好的书店，这并非巧合。

英英释义

adj

• occurring or operating at the same time
  1. a series of coincident events
  Synonym:coincidentcoincidingconcurrentco-occurrentcooccurringsimultaneous

双语例句

• China's economy is indeed slowing but the timing is largely coincidental.
  中国经济的确在减速，但其时机在很大程度上是个巧合。
• This is coincidental with my learning basic Cantonese.
  这有赖于我正在学习中的基本的广东话。
• An official said the timing of the prime minister's visit was coincidental.
  一位官员说首相访问的时间安排是巧合。
• The third one is dream omen, which is coincidental with the earlier dream world.
  三是梦兆，即与事实巧合的早期梦境。
• The concurrence of their disappearances had to be more than coincidental.
  他们同时失踪肯定不仅仅是巧合。
• This is denied by other commentators, who argue that the similarity in family names is either coincidental or metaphorical.
  这被其他评论员否认，争辩类似的姓氏，要么就是巧合，要么就是隐喻性的。
• After a pause, Mr Murdoch said he did not know, later saying the timing had been coincidental.
  停顿片刻之后，默多克表示他答不上来，稍后他表示，这个时机只是巧合。
• The theory is an effort to generalize about relationships that occur regularly, not about coincidental happenings.
  该理论致力于概括某些规律性地发生的关系，而不是论述那些偶然发生的关系。
• France and Russia's opposition to this war is not about the purely coincidental fact that both countries have lucrative, pre-existing oil contracts with Iraq.
  法国和俄罗斯反对这场战争，也不纯粹是因为他们在这之前已和伊拉克签署了有利的石油合同，那不过巧合而已！
• In this paper aimed at the application problem of certain aviation bomb for a certain fighter, a coincidental calculation method of bomb ballistic coefficient is proposed.
  针对某型战机上挂载使用某型航空***的问题，提出了一种***弹道系数的符合计算方法。