syn·chro·nize /ˈsɪŋkrəˌnaɪz, ˈsɪn-/
 (vt.)使同步,使合拍(vi.)同時發生


 Syn·chro·nize v. i. [imp. & p. p. Synchronized p. pr. & vb. n. Synchronizing ]  To agree in time; to be simultaneous.
    The path of this great empire, through its arch of progress, synchronized with that of Christianity.   --De Quincey.


 Syn·chro·nize, v. t.
 1. To assign to the same date or period of time; as, to synchronize two events of Greek and Roman history. “Josephus synchronizes Nisan with the Egyptian Pharmus.”
 2. To cause to agree in time; as, to synchronize the movements of different machines; to synchronize clocks.

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 synchronize
      v 1: make synchronous and adjust in time or manner; "Let's
           synchronize our efforts" [syn: synchronise, sync]
           [ant: desynchronize, desynchronize]
      2: happen at the same time [syn: synchronise, contemporize,
          contemporise]
      3: make (motion picture sound) exactly simultaneous with the
         action; "synchronize this film" [syn: synchronise]
      4: arrange or represent events so that they co-occur;
         "synchronize biblical events" [syn: synchronise, contemporize,
          contemporise]
      5: operate simultaneously; "The clocks synchronize" [syn: synchronise]
      6: cause to indicate the same time or rate; "synchronize your
         watches" [syn: synchronise]