Connection
[ kə'nɛkʃən ]
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n. 连接;联系，关系;连接点;亲戚;
💡 词根助记
con共同+nect连结+ion名词后缀 →连结
📝 例句
She's just a business connection.
她只是我的一个客户。
The connection of our telephone took several hours.
我们用了好几个小时才接通了电话。
No connection between simplicity and decay appears.
基本性与衰变之间没有联系。
In this connection,plese refer to our letter of May 6.
关于这个问题,请参阅我们5月6日的信。
Trade connections existed between the two countries before the war.
战前两国之间有过贸易往来。
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-join-表示“连接”
常见变体有-junct-
📖 牛津释义
connection
(Brit also connexion), n
1
(a) [U] connecting or being connected 连接; 联结
How long will the connection of the telephone take? ie How long will it take to install a telephone and connect it to the exchange? 安装电话机与总机接通要多长时间?
(b) [C] ~ between sth and sth; ~ with/to sth point where two things are connected; thing that connects 连接点; 连接物
There's a faulty connection in the fuse-box. 保险丝盒里接错了线.
What is the connection between the two ideas, ie How are they linked? 这两个概念之间有什麽联系?
Is there a connection between smoking and lung cancer? 吸烟跟肺癌是否有关?
His dismissal has no connection with (ie is not due to) the quality of his work. 他被解雇一事与他的工作好坏无关.
2 [C] train, plane, etc timed to leave a station, airport, etc soon after the arrival of another, enabling passengers to change from one to the other （供中转旅客及时换乘的）联运交通工具（如火车、 飞机等）
The train was late and I missed my connection. 列车误点了, 我没能赶上联运.
3 [C usu pl 通常作复数]
person whom one knows socially or through business, esp one who has influence or high rank 熟人, 生意上的关系户（尤指有权有势的）
I heard about it through one of my business connections. 我通过一个生意上的关系户知道了这件事.
4 connections [pl]
relatives 亲属; 亲戚
She is British but also has German connections. 她是英国人, 但也有一些德国亲戚.
5 (idm 习语) in connection with sb/sth with reference to sb/sth 与某人[某事物]有关
I am writing to you in connection with your job application. 此信是有关你求职一事的. in this/that connection (fml 文) with reference to this/that 关於这[那]一点.
🔁 扩展释义
*[kә'nekʃәn]n. 连接, 关系, 前后关系【计】 连接【化】 连接; 连接件【医】 联系; 连接, 接合
🏥 医学释义
连接，结合
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All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
只有工作没有娱乐会使人呆头呆脑。
Better good neighbours near than relations far away.
远亲不如近邻。
It went direct from my local station and the journey lasted mere hour and seventeen minutes.
这是趟直达车，旅途总共才需1小时17分钟。