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单词 connect
释义

connect

UK /kəˈnekt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyconnect
he/she/itconnects
present participleconnecting
past tenseconnected
past participleconnected


  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive to join two things together

    She carefully connected the two wires.

    The boxes are connected by lines that show their mathematical relationships.

    connect something to/with something:

    It has speakers inside, which you can connect to your sound card.

    connect to/with:

    This cable connects to the back of the TV.

    Synonyms and related words

    To fasten or join one thing to another
    1. 1a
      to join two places, making it possible for people and things to move between them

      A ferry connects the mainland and the island.

      connect something to/with something:

      The upper town is connected to the lower town by cable car.

      Synonyms and related words

      What roads, paths and areas of land do
    2. 1b

      connect

      or

      connect up

      to join something to a supply of electricity, water etc

      Check that your printer is connected and the power is turned on.

      be connected to something:

      We aren’t connected to the municipal water supply.

      Synonyms and related words

      To connect or disconnect a machine or piece of equipment
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive to make it possible for someone to communicate using a telephone or computer network

    Please wait, we are trying to connect you.

    connect someone to/with something:

    The operator connected her to the police station.

    connect to/with:

    Your modem enables you to connect to the Internet.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words relating to telecommunication
  3. 3
    transitive to show a relationship between one person or thing and another

    There was no evidence then to connect smoking and lung cancer.

    connect someone with something:

    The public connects him with sport not politics.

    connect someone to something:

    There is no evidence to connect him to the murder.

    Synonyms and related words

    To compare or connect things
  4. 4
    intransitive if one train, plane, bus etc connects with another one, it arrives in time for you to continue your journey on the other one

    This train connects with the cross-Channel ferry at Dover.

    Synonyms and related words

    Booking on and travelling by transport
  5. 5
    intransitive to manage to hit someone or something

    His first punch didn’t connect.

    connect with:

    Her foot connected with the ball.

    Synonyms and related words

    To hit a person
    Synonyms and related words

    To hit an object
  6. 6
    intransitive to feel you understand someone or something and have the same ideas, opinions, and beliefs

    As soon as we met, we connected.

    connect with:

    Younger audiences didn’t connect with the film.

    Synonyms and related words

    To understand something

phrasal verbs

connect up

connect

US /kəˈnekt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theyconnect
he/she/itconnects
present participleconnecting
past tenseconnected
past participleconnected


  1. 1
    intransitive/transitive to join two things together

    She carefully connected the two wires.

    The boxes are connected by lines that show their mathematical relationships.

    connect something to/with something:

    It has speakers inside, which you can connect to your sound card.

    connect to/with:

    This cable connects to the back of the TV.

    Synonyms and related words

    To fasten or join one thing to another
    1. 1a
      to join two places, making it possible for people and things to move between them

      A ferry connects the mainland and the island.

      connect something to/with something:

      The upper town is connected to the lower town by cable car.

      Synonyms and related words

      What roads, paths and areas of land do
    2. 1b

      connect

      or

      connect up

      to join something to a supply of electricity, water, etc.

      Check that your printer is connected properly and that the power is turned on.

      be connected to something:

      We aren’t connected to the municipal water supply.

      Synonyms and related words

      To connect or disconnect a machine or piece of equipment
  2. 2
    intransitive/transitive to make it possible for someone to communicate using a telephone or computer network

    Please wait, we are trying to connect you.

    connect someone to/with something:

    The operator connected her to the police station.

    connect to/with:

    Your modem enables you to connect to the Internet.

    Synonyms and related words

    General words relating to telecommunication
  3. 3
    transitive to show a relationship between one person or thing and another

    There was no evidence then to connect smoking and lung cancer.

    connect someone with something:

    The public connects him with sports not politics.

    connect someone to something:

    There is no evidence to connect him to the murder.

    Synonyms and related words

    To compare or connect things
  4. 4
    intransitive if one train, airplane, bus, etc. connects with another one, it arrives in time for you to continue your trip on the other one

    This train connects with the 9:05 train to Denver.

    Synonyms and related words

    Booking on and traveling by transport
  5. 5
    intransitive to feel you understand someone or something and have the same ideas, opinions, and beliefs

    As soon as we met, we connected.

    connect with:

    Younger audiences didn’t connect with the movie.

    Synonyms and related words

    To understand something
  6. 6
    intransitive to manage to hit someone or something

    His first punch didn’t connect.

    connect with:

    Her foot connected with the ball.

    Synonyms and related words

    To hit a person
    Synonyms and related words

    To hit an object

phrasal verbs

connect up
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