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- connection [kə 'nεkʃən] [kə 'nekʃən]
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1.
noun
（被）连接，连合，接合，结合；联合，联系
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2.
noun
连接部分，连接物，链环；连接手段，（通讯、交通等的）联系手段，交通工具，转运工具
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3.
noun
关系；连接关系；联系；尤指互相依赖物之间的关系；因果关系
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4.
noun
关系；连接关系；联系；尤指（逻辑上的）连贯（性），一致性
- 5. noun 关系；连接关系；联系；尤指（词、陈述等）上下文的关系；方面
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6.
noun
关系；连接关系；联系；尤指家庭联系，商业的关系
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7.
noun
亲戚，（尤指）姻亲
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8.
noun
贸易往来关系，相识，门路关系[通常用于复数形态]
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9.
noun
[American English]
[通常用复数形态]（火车、公共汽车的）联运
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10.
noun
（政治、商业、宗教等的）团体
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11.
noun
宗派，教派
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12.
noun
[electronics]
电路，线路；接线，引线
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13.
noun
[telegraph]
[telephone]
（通讯）线
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14.
noun
[slang]
贩卖毒品的人；提供毒品的人（原指药品）
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1.
noun
（被）连接，连合，接合，结合；联合，联系
Collins English-English Dictionary
- connection [kə'nεkʃən]
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1.
n
the act or state of connecting; union
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2.
n
something that connects, joins, or relates; link or bond
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3.
n
a relationship or association
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4.
n
logical sequence in thought or expression; coherence
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5.
n
the relation of a word or phrase to its context
- in this connection the word has no political significance
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6.
n
[often plural]
an acquaintance, esp one who is influential or has prestige
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7.
n
a relative, esp if distant and related by marriage
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8.
n
an opportunity to transfer from one train, bus, aircraft, ship, etc, to another
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9.
n
the vehicle, aircraft, etc, scheduled to provide such an opportunity
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10.
n
[plural]
[NZ]
the persons owning or controlling a racehorse
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11.
n
a link, usually a wire or metallic strip, between two components in an electric circuit or system
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12.
n
a communications link between two points, esp by telephone
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13.
n
[slang]
a supplier of illegal drugs, such as heroin
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14.
n
[rare]
sexual intercourse
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15.
n
[rare]
a small sect or religious group united by a body of distinct beliefs or practices
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1.
n
the act or state of connecting; union
Examples
- In that connection, let me say this.
- 在那一方面，让我这样说吧。 → connection
- There is a close connection between pain and tension.
- 疼痛与紧张是息息相关的。 → close
- what is the connection between them?
- 他们之间有什么关系？ → connection
- to have a connection with {or} to sb/sth
- 与某人/某物有联系 → connection
- in connection with
- 与...有关 → connection
- to miss/get one's connection
- 误了/赶上要换的交通工具 → connection
- A man is being questioned by police in connection with the attack.
- 一名与该袭击有关的男子正受到警方盘问。 → question
- in this connection the word has no political significance → connection
- an ultrafast internet connection → ultrafast
- wireless internet connection → wireless
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