单词 | to link up with |
释义 | > as lemmasto link up with b. to link up with (used as in sense 3a): extracted from linkv.1 (a) in general contexts. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > fact or action of being connected or connecting > connect [verb (transitive)] > link together > establish a link with to link up with1899 tiea1912 to hook up1925 1899 E. G. White Testimonies for Church (1904) VIII. 188 You were willing to link up with them if they would second your propositions. 1903 Studio XXVIII. 159/1 To discuss the efforts of the lesser known men who link up the painters of 1830 with those of 1870. 1912 Q. Rev. July 231 The limit is entirely a question of alighting—a problem linked up with ‘variable speed’ aeroplanes. 1915 H. G. Wells Boon 174 Here is the sort of thing that I invite the intelligent reader to link up if he can with the very natural phenomenon of [etc.]. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xiv. [Oxen of the Sun] 373 Our grandam, which we are linked up with by successive anastomosis of navelcords. 1928 Sweet Shop Nov. 6/3 The display man..should link up his shop with the advertisement. 1930 Times 15 Mar. 19/4 Our company has always been linked up with the trade to..South America. 1957 E. Bott Family & Social Network viii. 217 Many of the individuals and groups to which an urban family is related are not linked up with one another. 1967 E. Short Embroidery & Fabric Collage iii. 78 Napkins, tea~cosies, etc., can be designed to link up with the tablecloth or mats. (b) By some means of transport or system of communication. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > [verb (transitive)] to speak with ——1659 to link up with1907 1907 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 55 374/1 The linking up of railway stations with outlying country districts by means of mechanically propelled road vehicles. 1909 Chambers's Jrnl. 12 658/1 It is freely mooted that Berlin and Munich will also be linked-up with this system [of airships]. 1910 Chambers's Jrnl. 13 329/1 Switches linked it [sc. a monorail system] up with other lengths of line. 1934 Highways & Bridges 24 July 4/4 A new road..would be needed..to link up with the main road. 1937 Discovery May 163/2 The network of air lines which now links up the United States with Central and South America. 1961 Assessment Highway Requirements S. Wales & Monmouthshire (British Road Federation) 3 Wasting money on local improvements which will not in the end link up with an overall system. 1961 Assessment Highway Requirements S. Wales & Monmouthshire (British Road Federation) 16 It should link up with the by~pass there. < as lemmas |
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