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connection/kəˈnekʃ(ə)n/n. (also Brit. [亦英] connexion) 1a the act of connecting; the state of being connected 连接;连接的状态 b an instance of this 连接的实例 2 the point at which two things are connected 连接点,连结点 broke at the connection 在连接点处断裂 3a a thing or person that connects; a link 连接物;联系人;联系 a radio formed the only connection with the outside world 一台收音机成了与外界联系的惟一工具; cannot see the connection between the two ideas 看不出这两个观点之间的联系 b a telephone link 电话接头 got a bad connection 电话接头接触不良 4a an arrangement or opportunity for catching a connecting train etc. (火车、轮船等的)接续,衔接;联运 b the train etc. itself 联运列车(或轮船) missed the connection 误了联运列车 5 Electr. 【电】a the linking up of an electric current by contact (电流)连接,接通 b a device for effecting this 电路 6 (often in pl. 常用复数) a relative or associate, esp. one with influence (尤指有权势的)熟人关系,关系户 has connections in the Home Office 在内政部有熟人关系; heard it through a business connection 通过一个业务关系户听到的这个消息 7 a relation of ideas; a context 连贯性;上下文联系 in this connection I have to disagree 关于这一点我必须提出反对意见 8 slang a supplier of narcotics [俚语]毒品贩子 9 a religious body, esp. Methodist 教派(尤指卫理公会) □ in connection with with reference to 关于 □ in this (or that) connection with reference to this (or that) 关于这(那)一点,在这(那)方面 □ connectional adj.[Latin connexio (as CONNECT): spelling -ct- from CONNECT] |