conjunction
/kənˈdʒʌŋkʃən/noun
1
- Grammar a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause (e. g. and, but, if)【语法】连（接）词（如and, but, if）。
2
- an instance of two or more events or things occurring at the same point in time or space（事件）同时（或同地）发生：
a conjunction of favourable political and economic circumstances.
有利的政治和经济环境的同时出现。
2.1
- Astronomy & Astrology an alignment of two planets or other celestial objects so that they appear to be in the same, or nearly the same, place in the sky【天文, 占星】合。
短语
in conjunction
- together一起, 共同：
herbal medicine was used in conjunction with acupuncture and massage.
草药和针灸、按摩一起使用。
派生词
conjunctional
adjective词源
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin conjunctio（n-）, from the verb conjungere （see CONJOIN）.