| 单词 | liaison |
| 释义 | Word Frequency liaison(lɪˈeɪzɒn) noun 1. communication and contact between groups or units 2. (modifier) of or relating to liaison between groups or units a liaison officer 3. a secretive or adulterous sexual relationship 4. one who acts as an agent between parties; intermediary 5. the relationship between military units necessary to ensure unity of purpose 6. (in the phonology of several languages, esp French) the pronunciation of a normally silent consonant at the end of a word immediately before another word commencing with a vowel, in such a way that the consonant is taken over as the initial sound of the following word. Liaison is seen between French ils (il) and ont (ɔ̃), to give ils ont (il zɔ̃) 7. any thickening for soups, sauces, etc, such as egg yolks or cream Word origin C17: via French from Old French, from lier to bind, from Latin ligāre |
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