accord

词源： ad-（朝向）+ cord（心） → hearts together (思想/心意走到一起) → 一致、协议

核心概念: 不同的人、观点、规定或事实达到一致、彼此协调。

核心词义

1. n. 正式协议
   • reach an accord
   • sign an accord
   • a peace accord
   • an accord between A and B
   • an accord on something
2. v. 与……一致
   • accord with something
   • The findings accord with previous research.
3. v. 正式给予
   • accord somebody something
   • accord something to somebody
   • be accorded respect / status / recognition

固定结构

• be in accord with：与……一致
• of one's own accord：自愿地、主动地
• with one accord：全体一致地，较正式

易错点

• of one's own accord，不是 on one's own accord
• accord with 通常用于事物与事实、证据或原则相符合
• 表达“我同意你”通常用 I agree with you