英和和英

語源

From co- +‎ operative.

発音

• (General American) IPA: /kuˈɑp.ɹətɪv/, /kɔˈɑp.ɹətɪv/, /kɔˈap.ɹətɪv/

形容詞

cooperative (comparative more cooperative, superlative most cooperative)

1. Ready to work with another person or in a team; ready to cooperate.

   The patient was rarely cooperative, and tended to refuse treatment.

   • 2015 November 30, Shane O'Mara, Why Torture Doesn’t Work: The Neuroscience of Interrogation‎, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 12:

     Santorum, in a comment regarding Senator John McCain's repudiation of torture, stated, "He doesn't understand how enhanced interrogation works. I mean, you break somebody, and after they've broken they become cooperative" (Summers 2011).

2. Involving cooperation between individuals or parties.

   a cooperative game

   a cooperative business enterprise

3. Relating to a cooperative or cooperatives.

反意語

• adversarial
• competitive

派生語

• Co-operative Republic of Guyana

関連する語

名詞

cooperative (plural cooperatives)

1. A type of company that is owned partially or wholly by its employees, customers or tenants.
   • 1965 [1959], C. K. Yang, “Changing Family Economic Structure”, in Chinese Communist Society: The Family and The Village‎, The M.I.T. Press, →OCLC, page 153:

     The head of an agricultural producers’ cooperative in Chien-shih county of Hupei Province lectured his peasant wife: “To gain emancipation, women must do production work just like men.”

   • 1968, Progressive Grocer's Marketing Guidebook, page 13:

     Among wholesalers, voluntary and cooperatives carry a far wider range and number of items in private brands than do unaffiliateds.

派生語

Further reading

• cooperative on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

形容詞

cooperātīve

1. vocative masculine singular of cooperātīvus

形容詞

co-operative (comparative more co-operative, superlative most co-operative)

1. Alternative spelling of cooperative
   • 1947 January and February, “Railway Literature”, in Railway Magazine, page 63:

     The "Liberation" Locomotive. Reprinted from The Railway Gazette, June 28, 1946. […] This detailed description of the 2-8-0 locomotives built by the Vulcan Foundry Limited for service in the war-ravaged countries of Europe is a record of one of the most remarkable examples of determined co-operative effort in the field of locomotive construction.

   • 1948, Walter N. Lacy, A Hundred Years of China Methodism‎, Abingdon-Cokesbury Press, →OCLC, page 159:

     At Futsing, in 1915, a school for boys was established which, because of its co-operative basis, was unique.

   • 1960 December, “The riding of B.R. coaches”, in Trains Illustrated, page 706:

     The solution to coach riding defects, at least, seems to require much more co-operative practical experiment by all engineering departments to achieve better sympathy between the vehicle body, its undercarriage and the track on which it rides.

派生語

名詞

co-operative (plural co-operatives)

1. Alternative spelling of cooperative
   • 1965 [1959], C. K. Yang, “Organizational Problems of the Agricultural Producers' Co-operatives”, in A Chinese Village in Early Communist Transition‎, The M.I.T. Press, →OCLC, page 242:

     In Tz’u-hsi county of Chekiang Province 19.9 per cent of 640 co-operatives were reported to have committed serious waste.

Further reading

• Chambers 21st Century Dictionary [3] retrieved on November 7, 2006