simultaneous
/ˌsɪməlˈteɪniəs/ · /ˌsaɪməlˈteɪniəs/
CEFR level C1Topic Daily lifeWord #5968 in the learning path
同时发生的；同步的
Definitions
adj. happening or existing at exactly the same time
同时发生的；同步的
Example
Simultaneous cheers erupted from both sides of the street.
街道两边同时爆发出欢呼声。
Simultaneous investment in public transport and cycling infrastructure can reduce congestion more effectively than isolated measures.
同时投资公共交通和自行车基础设施，比采取单一措施更能有效缓解交通拥堵。
Collocations
- simultaneous events
- simultaneous interpretation
- simultaneous access
Word family
- simultaneously (adv.)
Synonyms
- concurrent
Antonyms
- sequential
Usage tip
强调时间重合；副词simultaneously表示同时地。
FAQ
- What does simultaneous mean?
- happening or existing at exactly the same time
- How is simultaneous pronounced?
- UK /ˌsɪməlˈteɪniəs/, US /ˌsaɪməlˈteɪniəs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
