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association noun 3connection between things （事物间的）联系ADJECTIVE | VERB + ASSOCIATION | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEclear, close, direct, intimate, strong 清晰的／紧密的／直接的／密切的／牢固的联系◆a close association between the two nations两国间的紧密联系loose 松散的联系early, long, traditional 早期的／长期的／传统的联系formal 正式联系free 自由联想◆the technique of free association, in which the patient is encouraged to say the first thing that comes to mind自由联想的方法，它鼓励病人说出最先想到的事VERB + ASSOCIATIONhave 有联系◆The city has had a long association with the mining industry.这个城市的采矿业历史悠久。form 建立联系◆The dog forms an association between the action and the reward.狗能把行为与奖励联系起来。demonstrate, find, prove, show 显示联系；找到联系；证明联系◆The research showed an association between diet and various diseases.该研究显示饮食与多种疾病之间存在着联系。examine, observe 查验／观察联系PREPOSITIONby association 通过联系◆Dogs learn mainly by association.狗主要通过关联来认识事物。in association with (= together with) 与⋯一起◆We are working in association with several NGOs.我们与几家非政府组织协同工作。association between ⋯之间的联系◆a clear association between good health and regular exercise健康与定期锻炼之间显而易见的联系association with 与⋯的联系◆the traditional association of the Democrats with minority interests民主党与少数利益集团之间的传统联系PHRASESguilty by association, tainted by association 因为与⋯有关联而被认为有罪／而使名声受到玷污◆He was considered tainted by association with the corrupt regime.他因与腐败政府有牵连而名誉受损。 |