释义 |
association/əsəʊsiˈeiʃ(ə)n, -ʃi-/n. 1 a group of people organized for a joint purpose; a society 联合会,协会 2 the act or an instance of associating 联合,联系 3 fellowship; human contact or cooperation 合伙关系;交往;合作 4 a mental connection between ideas 联想 5 Chem. a loose aggregation of molecules 【化】缔合(分子的松散聚合) 6 Ecol. a group of associated plants 【态】(植物的)群丛,结合体 □ associational adj.[French association or medieval Latin associatio (as ASSOCIATE, -ATION)] |