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🔑 con·nec·tion (BrE also , old-fashioned con·nex·ion) BrE /kəˈnekʃn/NAmE /kəˈnekʃn/ noun➤link 联系🔑 [C] something that connects two facts, ideas, etc. (两种事实、想法等的)联系,关联 SYN link ◆~ (between A and B) Scientists have established a connection between cholesterol levels and heart disease. 科学家已证实胆固醇含量与心脏病之间有关联。◆~ (with sth) a direct/close/strong connection with sth 与某事有直接的/密切的/牢固的联系◆How did you make the connection (= realize that there was a connection between two facts that did not seem to be related)? 你怎么看出来有这种关系的?➤being connected 连接🔑 [U, C] ~ (to sth) the act of connecting or the state of being connected 联结;接通;连接◆Connection to the gas supply was delayed for three days. 接通煤气延迟了三天。◆I'm having problems with my Internet connection. 我的互联网连接有问题。➤in electrical system 电力系统🔑 [C] a point, especially in an electrical system, where two parts connect 连接点;(尤指电力系统的)接头◆A faulty connection caused the machine to stop. 线路接错导致机器停止运转。➤train/bus/plane 火车;公共汽车;飞机🔑 [C] a train, bus or plane at a station or an airport that a passenger can take soon after getting off another in order to continue their journey 转车;转机;联运◆We arrived in good time for the connection to Paris. 我们到达后有充分的时间接上去巴黎的联运。 aisle, buffet1, carriage, connection, locomotive, luggage rack, platform, station, track, train [C, usually pl.] a means of travelling to another place 旅行交通工具◆There are good bus and train connections between the resort and major cities. 在度假胜地与主要城市之间有着便利的公共汽车和火车运输。➤person/organization 人;机构 [C, usually pl.] a person or an organization that you know and that can help or advise you in your social or professional life 有社交或业务关系的人(或机构) SYN contact ◆One of my business connections gave them my name. 我生意上的一个关系户向他们提供了我的名字。➤distant relatives 远亲connections [pl.] people who are your relatives, but not members of your close family 亲戚;旁系亲属◆She is British but also has German connections. 她是英国人,但也有德国亲戚。 ●in connection with sb/sth 🔑for reasons connected with sb/sth 与…有关(或相关)◆A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of the teenager. 一名男子因与该谋杀少年案有关而被捕。◆I am writing to you in connection with your recent job application. 我写此信与你最近求职一事有关。●in this/that connection(formal) for reasons connected with sth recently mentioned 由于这(或那)事;为此 |