align

1. V-T If you align yourself with a particular group, you support them because you have the same political aim. 与…结盟

When war broke out, they aligned themselves with the rebel forces. 战争爆发以后，他们与叛军结了盟。

2. V-T If you align something, you place it in a certain position in relation to something else, usually parallel to it. 使对齐

A tripod will be useful to align and steady the camera. 三脚架会有助于对齐稳住照相机。