Converge



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解释

GRE 红宝书

• v. 会聚, 集中于一点
• ［英］ v. 会聚, 集中于一点 ( to come together at a point)
• ［记］ con＋verge ( 转) -> 转到一起 -> 会聚
• ［同］ 同根词: diverge ( 分歧, 离题)
• ［例］ The two armies converged on the enemy capital for the last battle of the war.

Webster Collegiate

verb (converged; converging)

• Etymology: Late Latin convergere, from Latin com- + vergere to bend, incline — more at wrench
• Date: 1691
• intransitive verb
  • 1. to tend or move toward one point or one another ; come together ; meet <converging paths
  • 2. to come together and unite in a common interest or focus
  • 3. to approach a limit as the number of terms increases without limit <the series converges
• transitive verb
  • to cause to converge

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