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

• 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。
• Macro-data: Stock-Watson experimental coincidental leading and recession indexes;
  总体资料库：Stock-Watson实验性领先及衰退指数；
• 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。
• Different episodes from different dramas are more than just coincidental& they are directly connected.
  宛如不同剧目的不同章节，生活并非都是巧合&它们有着直接联系。
• Any similarity to real people is purely coincidental.
  与现实人物的任何相似之处皆纯属巧合。
• It's not coincidental that it is happening on the eve of the Copenhagen meeting.
  这一切发生在哥本哈根会议前夕并非巧合。
• Maybe his Ninth Symphony was playing, the soaring, inspiring "Ode to Joy." This seemed too coincidental, considering her mission at the moment, and103.4 was probably rap or heavy metal.
  或许他的第九交响乐在演奏，在翱翔，鼓舞人心的《欢乐颂》。这听起来太巧合了，想到她此时的使命，一零三点四可能是敲击音乐或者重金属音乐台。
• 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！
• 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。
• 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。