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单词 associate
释义
associate1 verbassociate2 nounassociate3 adjective
associateas‧so‧ci‧ate1 /əˈsəʊʃieɪt, əˈsəʊsi- $ əˈsoʊ-/ ●●○ S3 W2 verb Word Origin
WORD ORIGINassociate1
Origin:
1300-1400 Latin past participle of associare, from ad- ‘to’ + sociare ‘to join’
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
associate
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyassociate
he, she, itassociates
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyassociated
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave associated
he, she, ithas associated
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad associated
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill associate
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have associated
Continuous Form
PresentIam associating
he, she, itis associating
you, we, theyare associating
PastI, he, she, itwas associating
you, we, theywere associating
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been associating
he, she, ithas been associating
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been associating
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be associating
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been associating
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • I've always associated the smell of paint and my first grade art class.
  • People associate the old days with good times, and seem to forget the hardship they endured.
  • Shoppers tend to associate certain brand names with high quality.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • By using metaphors and similes you allow the readers to associate their own experiences, memories, or connotations.
  • Chronic alcoholic patients may have normal, enhanced, or diminished acid secretory capacity; hypochlorhydria being associated histologically with atrophic gastritis.
  • However, there are two costs associated with trade credit.
  • In this case an increase in gross output will be associated with an increase in both scale and diversity.
  • Most human infections are associated with exposure to aquatic environments or to recent consumption of seafood.
  • The induction of ventricular arrhythmias was associated with a 21% mortality against 4% in the negative group.
  • The Turners had long been associated with the ironmongery trade in Dublin.
  • These two words in combination and individually were also associated with other part numbers.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorto say, believe, or prove that there is a connection between two facts, events, or people
to say or believe that there is a connection between two things, even though the connection may not be easy to see or prove: link something and something: · Police are linking the availability of alcohol and a recent rise in the number of teenage arrests.link somebody/something with somebody/something: · His name has been linked with several famous actresses since he and his wife separated last year.· The health department has linked several cases of food poisoning with contaminated shellfish.link something to something: · For centuries farmers have linked the behavior of animals and plants to changes in the weather.
if you associate something with something else, the two things are always connected in your mind: associate something with something: · Shoppers tend to associate certain brand names with high quality.· People associate the old days with good times, and seem to forget the hardship they endured.associate something and something: · I've always associated the smell of paint and my first grade art class.
to realize that two things are connected: · At least 24 women who took the diet pills developed heart disease before doctors made the connection.make a connection between: · Young children quickly make a connection between the pictures in books and the real objects they see.
to prove or discover that something is connected with something else: establish a link between: · Police have so far failed to establish a link between the two murders.· Sir Austin Bradford Hill led one of the first research teams to establish a link between smoking and lung cancer.
to be connected with a fact, event, idea etc
if two things are connected or related , there is a relationship between them: · It seems likely that the western diet and high levels of heart disease are connected.· It's fairly obvious that pollution and heavy car use are related.be connected with something: · Changes in moral values tend to be connected with changes in a society's economic standing.· The most common illnesses among VDU operators are connected with the eyes and vision.be closely connected/related: · Diet and exercise are closely connected with overall health.· Studies suggest that cigarette advertising is closely related to adolescents' smoking behavior.be related to something: · Each country has its own problems, which are related to its economic and political position.· Families reported widespread hardship directly related to absentee or alcoholic fathers.related issues/problems etc: · Leaders will meet to discuss the debt crisis, investment and other related issues.
if two things are linked , one affects or causes the other, although the connection is not always easy to see and cannot always be proved: · Drug dealing and prostitution are often linked.be linked with/to: · Aluminium in water is now being linked with premature ageing.
problems that are associated with a particular situation or event, are likely to happen because of it: · The group tours schools, talking to kids about drug abuse and its associated problems.· I was warned by the doctor about the associated side effects of the new treatment.be associated with something: · Low educational achievement is strongly associated with poverty and disadvantage.
especially spoken to be connected in a way that you do not understand clearly: · I don't know much about his job, but it has something to do with finance.· "What's wrong with your car?" "I'm not sure. I think it's something to do with the starter motor."
especially British if something is bound up with or goes hand in hand with something else, the two things are very closely connected and need to be considered together: · His problems are all bound up with his relationship with his parents.· In most societies, wealth and power go hand in hand.· According to Marx, the decline of feudalism was bound up with the growth of towns in the twelfth century.go hand in hand with something: · Scientists have noticed that climate changes seem to go hand in hand with sea-level changes.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=one who has fewer rights than a full member)· Turkey is an associate member of the European Union.
(=with only some of the rights allowed to members)· In the early 1990s, the Soviet Union was offered associate membership of the International Monetary Fund.
· The soldiers were well aware of the risks involved.· The public are unwilling to accept the risks associated with nuclear energy.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB
· The Prime Minister designate obviously viewed me with suspicion, as being closely associated with his predecessor.· Not fully understanding all the implications of our warrant, they feared having their good name too closely associated with it.· Roshchin was one of the younger playwrights who became closely associated with MKhAT after Yefremov moved there from the Sovremennik in 1970.· The men are often in the home, doing work closely associated with women in most societies.· Even with alcohol being legal, it is far more closely associated with the commission of crime than are drugs.· Instead, the basalt flows and volcanic central peaks are found to be very closely associated with large craters.
VERB
· In Eliot's own life such an idea seems to have been associated particularly with artistic movements of the big cities.· Though the fault was hardly my own, the President seemed to associate me with the whole unfortunate episode.· So acids, it would seem, are associated with the paints, alkalis with the building materials.· There is no straight forward and necessary correspondence between a political structure and the political functions that seem logically associated with the structure.· Elevated muscarinic receptor seemed therefore to be associated with the early phases of memory formation.· Where there is evidence for volcanic activity on the Moon, it generally seems to be associated with impact events.· Once development begins, the embryo divides rapidly and each mitosis seems to be associated with an increase in calcium.· The objects come in various shapes and usually, though not always, seem to be associated with nearby star.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • How did the colors red and green become associated with Christmas?
  • For many people, ageing is associated with a decline in emotional well-being.
  • Giant migrating contractions are associated with transit of market over larger distances in a distal direction.
  • Otoscopic and tympanometric improvement are shown to be associated with improvements in mean hearing thresholds.
  • The experimental jays should learn that the colour pattern is associated with unpalatable food; the control jays should not.
  • The objects come in various shapes and usually, though not always, seem to be associated with nearby star.
  • Therefore, the detection of turbidity is associated with the presence of hemoglobin S. 219.
  • These are associated with the two Killing vectors, and with the internal symmetries of the Ernst equation.
  • These entrepreneurs need to boost their own self-confidence and to feel that their business is associated with a successful enterprise.
  • Artie may have been associating with the criminals.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • Cuvier noticed that the most recently extinct creatures such as the mammoth were closely related to living species.
  • However, a further ten shared elements show whales to be closely related to hippopotami.
  • It is not isolated but closely connected with contemporary movements.
  • Perhaps even more than is usual in the social sciences, theory is closely related to practice.
  • Power strategies are closely related to power bases.
  • The men are often in the home, doing work closely associated with women in most societies.
  • These enormous structures vary with age and are closely related to the dominance of their owners in the hierarchy.
  • This is closely related to item 3 above.
1[transitive] to make a connection in your mind between one thing or person and anotherassociate somebody/something with something I don’t associate him with energetic sports.2be associated (with somebody/something) a)to be related to a particular subject, activity etc:  problems associated with cancer treatment b) (also associate yourself with somebody/something) to show that you support someone or something:  He did not associate himself with the pro-democracy movement.RegisterIn everyday English, people usually say something comes with or goes with something rather than is associated with it:· There are some problems that go with this way of doing things.3associate with somebody to spend time with someone, especially someone that other people disapprove of:  I don’t like these layabouts you’re associating with.
associate1 verbassociate2 nounassociate3 adjective
associateas‧so‧ci‧ate2 /əˈsəʊʃiət, əˈsəʊsi- $ əˈsoʊ-/ ●●○ noun [countable] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • a sales associate
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Friends and associates describe Starr, the son of a Baptist minister, as a man of deep religious convictions.
  • She was the daughter of the establishment poetess, Yekaterina Sheveleva, a long-time associate of Yuri Andropov.
  • So why do so many of his own White House associates speak of him in tones of regret?
  • The media were also out in force, although not with the blessing of the Thompson family or their friends and associates.
  • They also decided to focus most on mid-level associates and young partners.
Thesaurus
THESAURUS
someone who you work with in a company or organization, for example someone working in the same office, or someone teaching in the same school: · Friends and former colleagues described him as a kind and caring man.· She discovered that her male colleagues were earning more than she was.
British English someone who you work with. Workmate is more informal than colleague: · He went out for a drink with his workmates.
American English someone who you work with: · I was sad to say goodbye to all of my coworkers.
someone who you work with, especially another businessman or businesswoman: · They are close friends and business associates.
all the people who work for an organization: · The company employs a total of 520 staff.· a staff meeting
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=one who has fewer rights than a full member)· Turkey is an associate member of the European Union.
(=with only some of the rights allowed to members)· In the early 1990s, the Soviet Union was offered associate membership of the International Monetary Fund.
· The soldiers were well aware of the risks involved.· The public are unwilling to accept the risks associated with nuclear energy.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • Cuvier noticed that the most recently extinct creatures such as the mammoth were closely related to living species.
  • However, a further ten shared elements show whales to be closely related to hippopotami.
  • It is not isolated but closely connected with contemporary movements.
  • Perhaps even more than is usual in the social sciences, theory is closely related to practice.
  • Power strategies are closely related to power bases.
  • The men are often in the home, doing work closely associated with women in most societies.
  • These enormous structures vary with age and are closely related to the dominance of their owners in the hierarchy.
  • This is closely related to item 3 above.
 someone who you work or do business with SYN  colleague:  one of his business associates
associate1 verbassociate2 nounassociate3 adjective
associateassociate3 adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • If you prefer the idea of studying a single course as an associate student, tick box OO91.
  • Twice a year the associate members' foreign ministers meet those of the Community, and senior officials see each other more often.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=one who has fewer rights than a full member)· Turkey is an associate member of the European Union.
(=with only some of the rights allowed to members)· In the early 1990s, the Soviet Union was offered associate membership of the International Monetary Fund.
· The soldiers were well aware of the risks involved.· The public are unwilling to accept the risks associated with nuclear energy.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· Sarah Lutyens, head of rights, contracts and special sales, has been appointed an associate director of Pan Macmillan.
· The aim is now to change the constitution to elect four associate members on to a management committee.· I've never seen her at a meeting, but she could still be an associate member.· These activities are available when you join the society as an associate member.· The Activist Confederations were to be associate members who were to disseminate the belief in corporatism throughout the community.
· Interested parties have the choice of full club membership for £10,000 or associate membership for £2,500.
· I participated in a national competition called to fill eight positions of associate professor in gastroenterology.
Phrases
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY
  • Early in the setup of the Northwest Respirator Center he hired Dunning to work as his part-time associate director.
  • Gross is an associate director at Woodbourne.
  • He later became associate director of circulation planning and vice president and business manager.
  • Mike McCarthy is associate director, head of sixth-form studies.
  • The aim is now to change the constitution to elect four associate members on to a management committee.
  • These activities are available when you join the society as an associate member.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
  • Cuvier noticed that the most recently extinct creatures such as the mammoth were closely related to living species.
  • However, a further ten shared elements show whales to be closely related to hippopotami.
  • It is not isolated but closely connected with contemporary movements.
  • Perhaps even more than is usual in the social sciences, theory is closely related to practice.
  • Power strategies are closely related to power bases.
  • The men are often in the home, doing work closely associated with women in most societies.
  • These enormous structures vary with age and are closely related to the dominance of their owners in the hierarchy.
  • This is closely related to item 3 above.
 associate member/director/head etc someone who is a member etc of something, but who is at a lower level and has fewer rights
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