concomitant /kənˈkɒmɪtənt/

• 1. 

  ADJ Concomitant is used to describe something that happens at the same time as another thing and is connected with it. 随之而来的; 相伴的 [正式] [ADJ n, v-link ADJ 'with' n]

  例：

  Cultures that were better at trading saw a concomitant increase in their wealth.

  擅长贸易的国家获得了财富的增长。

  例：

  This approach was concomitant with the move away from relying solely on official records.

  这种方法是随着摆脱单纯依赖官方记录而产生的。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT A concomitant of something is another thing that happens at the same time and is connected with it. 伴随物 [正式] [oft N 'of' n]

  例：

  The right to deliberately alter quotations is not a concomitant of a free press.

  蓄意改动引文的权利不是新闻自由的伴随物。