英语词汇“connection”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

connectionnoun

uk/kəˈnek.ʃən/us/kəˈnek.ʃən/

connection noun (RELATION)

B2 [ C ] the state of being related to someone or something else:

The connection between smoking and heart disease is well known.

They're sisters? I knew their surname was the same, but I never made (= thought of) the connection.

in connection with sth

B2 on the subject of something:

They want to talk to you in connection with an unpaid tax bill.

More examples

A man was being questioned in connection with her disappearance.
Police are interviewing a 43-year-old man in connection with the murder.
There's no observable connection between the two events.
We were only able to make a tenuous connection between the two robberies.
There is a direct connection between smoking and lung cancer.

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Linking and relating

affiliated
AL
appertain to sth
applicable
apply
associate
associated
bond
concern
context
interconnected
interplay
interrelate
interrelationship
kindred
tar sb with the same brush idiom
the same/that goes for sb/sth idiom
tie (sth) in
tie-in
tie-up

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Regarding and concerning

connection noun (JOIN)

B1 [ C or U ] the act of joining or being joined to something else, or the part or process that makes this possible:

The electricity company guarantees connection within 24 hours.

No wonder your charger isn't working. There's a loose connection (= a connecting wire has become loose) in the plug.

[ C ] the state of being joined or connected in some way

connections [ plural ]

the people you know and who can help you:

He only got the job because of his connections!

He has important connections in Washington.

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Connecting and combining

abut
adjoin
aggregate
allied
amalgamate
assemblage
bind
desegregate
dovetail
eclectic
entwine
fuse
fusion
hitch
linkage
lump sb/sth together
marriage
marry
meld
merge

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Linking and relating

Friends, acquaintances & contemporaries

connection noun (PHONE)

[ C ] the way that two people can speak to each other by phone:

Sorry, could you repeat that? This is a very bad connection.

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Communications - by telephone

aeroplane mode
airplane mode
alarm call
bell
break
break up
call sb up
cold-calling
conference call
cut
give sb a buzz idiom
hash
hold
put sb through
put sth down 1
ring
telecommuting
tinkle
top-up card
transfer

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connection noun (TRANSPORT)

B2 [ C ] a bus, train, plane, etc. that arrives at a time that allows passengers to get on after getting off another one, so that they can continue their journey:

If the flight is late, we'll miss our connection.

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Arrivals and departures

admittance
advent
approach
arr
arrival
check
check in
check sth in
dep
departure
descent
destination
entrance 1
entry
eta
homecoming
inflow
influx
invasion
outflow

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Travelling

单词	connection
释义	Contents noun (4) connection (RELATION) connection (JOIN) connection (PHONE) connection (TRANSPORT) Contents noun (3) connection (TRANSPORTATION) connection (THINGS JOINED) connection (RELATION) Contents noun (5) connection (1) connection (2) connection (3) connection (4) connection (5) English American Business connectionnoun uk/kəˈnek.ʃən/us/kəˈnek.ʃən/ connection noun (RELATION) B2 [ C ] the state of being related to someone or something else: The connection between smoking and heart disease is well known. They're sisters? I knew their surname was the same, but I never made (= thought of) the connection. in connection with sth B2 on the subject of something: They want to talk to you in connection with an unpaid tax bill. More examples A man was being questioned in connection with her disappearance. Police are interviewing a 43-year-old man in connection with the murder. There's no observable connection between the two events. We were only able to make a tenuous connection between the two robberies. There is a direct connection between smoking and lung cancer. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Linking and relating affiliated AL appertain to sth applicable apply associate associated bond concern context interconnected interplay interrelate interrelationship kindred tar sb with the same brush idiom the same/that goes for sb/sth idiom *tie (sth)* in tie-in tie-up See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Regarding and concerning connection noun (JOIN) B1 [ C or U ] the act of joining or being joined to something else, or the part or process that makes this possible: The electricity company guarantees connection within 24 hours. No wonder your charger isn't working. There's a loose connection (= a connecting wire has become loose) in the plug. [ C ] the state of being joined or connected in some way connections [ plural ] the people you know and who can help you: He only got the job because of his connections! He has important connections in Washington. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Connecting and combining abut adjoin aggregate allied amalgamate assemblage bind desegregate dovetail eclectic entwine fuse fusion hitch linkage lump sb/sth together marriage marry meld merge See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Linking and relating Friends, acquaintances & contemporaries connection noun (PHONE) [ C ] the way that two people can speak to each other by phone: Sorry, could you repeat that? This is a very bad connection. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Communications - by telephone aeroplane mode airplane mode alarm call bell break break up call sb up cold-calling conference call cut give sb a buzz idiom hash hold put sb through put sth down 1 ring telecommuting tinkle top-up card transfer See more results » connection noun (TRANSPORT) B2 [ C ] a bus, train, plane, etc. that arrives at a time that allows passengers to get on after getting off another one, so that they can continue their journey: If the flight is late, we'll miss our connection. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Arrivals and departures admittance advent approach arr arrival check check in check sth in dep departure descent destination entrance 1 entry eta homecoming inflow influx invasion outflow See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Travelling connectionnoun [ C/U ] us/kəˈnek·ʃən/ connection noun [ C/U ] (TRANSPORTATION) the fact of arriving on an aircraft, train, etc., before a second vehicle, on which passengers can continue their trip, leaves: We were delayed and missed our connection. connection noun [ C/U ] (THINGS JOINED) the fact of joining two things together, or two things joined together: [ C ] a sewer connection connection noun [ C/U ] (RELATION) the relationship of a person, thing, or behavior to someone or something else: [ C ] Science has not shown a connection between drinking raw milk and disease prevention. [ U ] Two men have been arrested in connection with the theft (= in some relation to it). [ C ] He got the job through connections (= people who helped him). connectionnoun uk/kəˈnekʃən/us [ C ] a relationship between two things, ideas, etc.: connection between sth and sth a study of the connection between pay and performance [ C or U ] INTERNET, IT, COMMUNICATIONS a way of joining users to a system, such as the internet or a phone system: a(n) internet/broadband/wireless connection Could you speak up, please? This is a very bad connection. The electricity company promises connection for new customers within 48 hours. [ C ] TRANSPORT a plane, train, etc. that leaves at a suitable time for you to take it to continue your journey after travelling on another plane, train, etc.: We missed our connection and had to stay overnight at an airport hotel. connections [ plural ] important people who you know and who can help and advise you: Through his father's connections he got a job with a bank in the City. connections [ plural ] TRANSPORT road, rail, etc. systems between one place and another:** Improved road and rail connections have benefited the area greatly.
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connectionnoun

connection noun (RELATION)

connection noun (JOIN)

connection noun (PHONE)

connection noun (TRANSPORT)

connectionnoun [ C/U ]

connection noun [ C/U ] (TRANSPORTATION)

connection noun [ C/U ] (THINGS JOINED)

connection noun [ C/U ] (RELATION)

connectionnoun