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单词 association
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association

/əˌsəʊsɪˈeɪʃən/
noun
1
(often in names) a group of people organized for a joint purpose
常用于名称联盟, 协会, 社团:

the National Association of Probation Officers.

全国缓刑犯监督官协会。

1.1
Ecology a stable plant community including a characteristic group of dominant plant species
【生态】(植物)群丛。
2
a connection or cooperative link between people or organizations
(人或机构之间的)联系, 联合:

he developed a close association with the university

他与那所大学建立了密切的联系

mass noun the programme was promoted in association with the Department of Music.

那节目是与音乐系共同推出的。

2.1
mass noun the action or state of becoming a member of an organization with subordinate status
加入, 加盟:

as modifier an association agreement between Bulgaria and the EC.

保加利亚加入欧洲共同体的协议。

2.2
Chemistry the linking of molecules through hydrogen bonding or other interaction short of full bond formation
【化】(分子间通过氢键或其他无全键结构反应的)缔合, 联合。
3
(一般作 associations)a mental connection between ideas or things
联想:

the word bureaucracy has unpleasant associations.

官僚主义这个词会引起不愉悦的联想。

3.1
mass noun the action of making such a connection
联系; 联想:

the association of alchemy with 'hieroglyphics' and 'cabala.'

从炼丹术到“象形文字”和“魔法”的联想。

3.2
mass noun the fact of occurring with something else; co-occurrence
(与其他事物的)同时出现, 共生:

cases of cancer found in association with colitis.

与结肠炎并发的癌症病例。

派生词

associational

adjective
词源
mid 16th cent. (in the sense 'uniting in a common purpose'): from medieval Latin association-), from Latin associare 'to unite, ally' (see ASSOCIATE).
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