cooperative
UK/kәu'ɔpәrәtiv/US
TOEFLGRE六级考研B2
释义
adj.
Willing to work with others or do what is asked; helpful.
合作的，乐于配合的。
n.
A business or farm owned and run jointly by its members.
合作社（成员共有共营的企业或农场）。
词根拆分
词根派生co-（一起）+ oper（工作）+ -ative（倾向于）="倾向于一起工作的"。作形容词形容人乐于配合；作名词指由在其中工作的人共同拥有的组织——合作社。
词根 oper 还连着 16 个词常用搭配
- 1.cooperative effort合作努力
- 2.agricultural cooperative农业合作社
- 3.housing cooperative住房合作社
- 4.highly cooperative非常配合
例句
- 1.
The children were unusually cooperative today.
孩子们今天格外配合。
- 2.
Local farmers formed a cooperative to sell their crops.
当地农民组建了一个合作社来销售农产品。