参考词典中association的常规释义:
基本释义
- n. 联系,联想;交际,交往;协会,社团
词形变化
- 形容词:as·so'ci·a'tion·al
常用短语
参考例句
- A medieval merchant guild or trade association.
中世纪商业行会或行业联合会 - Let's form an association to help blind people.
让我们建立一个协会来帮助盲人吧。
- A medieval merchant guild or trade association.
英英解释
8个名词解释
- a formal organization of people or groups of people
[例]- he joined the Modern Language Association
- the act of consorting with or joining with others
[例]- you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association
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- the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination
[反] disassociation
[例]- his association of his father with being beaten was too strong to break
- a social or business relationship
[同] affiliation, association, tie, tie-up
[例]- a valuable financial affiliation
- he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team
- many close associations with England
- the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
[同] connection, connexion, association
[例]- conditioning is a form of learning by association
- a relation resulting from interaction or dependence
[例]- flints were found in association with the prehistoric remains of the bear
- the host is not always injured by association with a parasite
- (chemistry) any process of combination (especially in solution) that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding
- (ecology) a group of organisms (plants and animals) that live together in a certain geographical region and constitute a community with a few dominant species
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