| 释义 |
join /dʒɔɪn/ vt. | vi. | n. | phr.
I ❶ vt.
1. 连接；接合
join one pipe to another 把一根管子与另一根接起来
He joined the two ends of the rope together in a knot. 他把绳子两头打个结连了起来。
join two blocks of wood with glue 用胶水把两块木头粘合起来
The island is joined to the mainland by a sandbank at low tide. 低潮时沙坝把岛屿和大陆连接起来。
2. 与…会合；与…交接
Where do the two streams join each other? 这两条小河在什么地方汇流?
This lane joins the main road. 这条小巷通大路。
3. 使结合；使联合
join one person with (或 to) another 使一人与另一人结合
be joined in marriage (friendship) 结成夫妻(朋友)
4. 加入，成为…的一员；参加
join the army 参军
join a club 加入一个俱乐部
join the search for a lost child 参与搜寻丢失的孩子
those of you who have just joined this program 各位刚打开电视机观看本节目的观众
5. 和…作伴；与…一起做同样的事
They joined us for lunch. 他们和我们一起吃午饭。
Who'll join me in a drink? 谁来和我一起喝一杯?
My wife joins me in thanking you for the gift. 我和我的妻子都谢谢你的礼物。
6. 回到(岗位等)
After a few days on shore the sailor joined his ship. 在岸上呆了几天以后，水手回到他的船上。
7. 邻接，毗连
Her office joins mine. 她的办公室就在我的隔壁。
8. 【数】连结；联合
Join point A to point B. 连接A点和B点。
❷ vi.
1. 会合；相遇
The two roads join here. 两条路在这儿汇合。
2. 结合；联合
Nouns join to form compounds. 名词和名词结合构成复合词。
join to combat crime 联合起来与犯罪行为作斗争
3. 参加，同别人一起做同样的事
join in a conversation (game) 参加谈话 (游戏)
join in singing 加入进来一起唱歌
Let's all join in. 咱们都一起参加吧。
4. 〈古〉交战，遭遇
5. 邻接，毗连
The two estates join at this point. 两块房地产在这儿邻接。
II n.
1. 连接处；接合点；接合线
2. 连接，接合
3. 【数】并(集)
[<OFr joindre<L jungere to yoke] phr. If you can't beat them, join them. 〈谚〉无力胜之则从之。 join battle见 battle¹
join forces (with) 见 force
join hands 见 hand
join in with 1. 与…一起做同样的事
My aunt and uncle asked me to join in with them on their holiday abroad. 我姨妈和姨夫请我跟他们一起去国外度假。
2. 与…分担费用
We may have to join in with the other college in building the library. 我们可能不得不与另一个学院合资建造图书馆。
join issue 见 issue
join on 1. 跟随，跟去
They were going for a walk and we joined on. 他们正要去散步，我们也跟了去。
2. 连接上
The train will stop at the next station to join two more carriages on. 火车将在下一站停下，再挂上两节车厢。
The head joins on the rest of the toy with wire. 玩具的头部与其余部分由金属线相连。
join out 〈美俚〉＝ join up
join the (great) majority 死去
join up 1. 连接
The electrician joined the wire up wrongly. 电工把电线接错了。
2. 〈主英〉参军，入伍
He joined up in 1940. 他在1940年参了军。
3. 加入；入会；组成(或参加)联盟，联合起来
join with 1. 与…一起做同样的事
Will you join with me in buying a present for her? 你和我一起买件礼物送给她好吗?
2. 同情
We all join with Mr. and Mrs. Brown in their sorrow. 我们大家都很同情布朗先生和布朗夫人的不幸。 |