link /lɪŋk/ star4 CET4 TEM4 (linking,linked,links)

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  N-COUNT（可数名词） If there is a link between two things or situations, there is a relationship between them, for example, because one thing causes or affects the other. 关系

  例：

  ...the link between smoking and lung cancer.

  …吸烟和肺癌之间的关系。

• 2.  

  V-T（及物动词） If someone or something links two things or situations, there is a relationship between them, for example, because one thing causes or affects the other. 使联系起来

  例：

  The U.N. Security Council has linked any lifting of sanctions to compliance with the ceasefire terms.

  联合国安全理事会将任何制裁的解除与遵守停火条款联系起来。

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  N-COUNT（可数名词） A link between two things or places is a physical connection between them. 连接物

  例：

  ...the railway link between Boston and New York.

  …波士顿与纽约之间的铁路连接线。

• 4.  

  V-T（及物动词） If two places or objects are linked or something links them, there is a physical connection between them. 连接

  例：

  ...the Rama Road, which links the capital, Managua, with the Caribbean coast.

  …连接首都马那瓜与加勒比海岸的拉玛公路。

• 5.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） A link between two people, organizations, or places is a friendly or business connection between them. 关系

  例：

  Kiev hopes to cement close links with Bonn.

  基辅希望巩固与波恩之间的密切关系。

• 6.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） A link to another person or organization is something that allows you to communicate with them or have contact with them. 联系

  例：

  She was my only link with the past.

  她是我和过去的惟一联系。

• 7.  

  V-T（及物动词） If you link one person or thing to another, you claim that there is a relationship or connection between them. 认为…有关联

  例：

  Criminologist Dr. Ann Jones has linked the crime to social circumstances.

  犯罪学家安·琼斯博士认为这起犯罪与社会环境有关。

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  N-COUNT（可数名词） In computing, a link is a connection between different documents, or between different parts of the same document, using hypertext. 链接

  例：

  Available in English, French, German and Italian, it has links to other relevant tourism sites.

  它有可供阅读的英文、法文、德文和意大利文版本，也有通向其它相关旅游网站的链接。

• 9.  

  V-T（及物动词） Link is also a verb. 链接

  例：

  Certainly, Andreessen didn't think up using hypertext to link Internet documents.

  当然，安德森并没想到用超文本链接互联网文档。

• 10.  

  N-COUNT（可数名词） A link is one of the rings in a chain. (链的) 环

  例：

  ...a chain of heavy gold links.

  …一串沉重的金链环。

• 11.  

  V-T（及物动词） If you link one thing with another, you join them by putting one thing through the other. 将…套在一起

  例：

  She linked her arm through his.

  她用自己的胳膊挽住他的胳膊。

• 12.  

  N（名词） (formerly) a torch used to light dark streets (旧时火把式的)街灯
• 13.  

  PHRASE（习语） If two or more people link arms, or if one person links arms with another, they stand next to each other, and each person puts their arm around the arm of the person next to them. 挽着胳膊

  例：

  It was so slippery that some of the walkers linked arms and proceeded very carefully.

  地太滑了，所以一些行人挽着胳膊小心翼翼地前行。

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  （） → see also linkup