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单词 link
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linknoun [ C ]

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link noun [ C ] (CONNECTION)

B2 a connection between two people, things, or ideas:

There's a direct link between diet and heart disease.
Their links with Mexico are still strong.
diplomatic links between the two countries

B1 a connection between documents on the internet:

Click on this link to visit our online bookstore.

More examples

  • This research confirms the link between aggression and alcohol.
  • The police have found no evidence of a terrorist link with the murder.
  • There is a direct link between smoking and lung cancer.
  • Strong trading links exist between us and many South American countries.
  • Despite living in different countries, the two families have maintained close links.

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

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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Internet terminology

link noun [ C ] (CHAIN)

one of the rings in a chain

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Jewellery

  • badge
  • bead
  • beaded
  • bindi
  • bling
  • charm bracelet
  • choker
  • clip-on
  • coronet
  • crown
  • filigree
  • fob
  • knuckleduster
  • pearl
  • pendant
  • precious stone
  • semiprecious
  • tiepin
  • trinket
  • wedding ring

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linkverb [ T ]

uk/lɪŋk/us/lɪŋk/

B2 to make a connection between two or more people, things, or ideas:

The explosions are not thought to be linked in any way.
The use of CFCs has been linked to the depletion of the ozone layer.

More examples

  • The vaccine has been linked to autism.
  • The group has been linked with recent bombings.
  • Police think the murders may be linked.
  • The two events are linked in my mind.
  • He has been linked with the pop star.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Linking and relating

  • affiliated
  • AL
  • appertain to sth
  • applicable
  • associate
  • associated
  • bond
  • concern
  • connection
  • 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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Phrasal verb(s)

link (sth) up

linknoun [ C ]

uk/lɪŋk/us

TRANSPORT, COMMUNICATIONS a way of travelling or communicating between two places or systems:

a bus/rail/road link
transport/transportation links
link between sth (and sth) There are plans to upgrade the road links between the two countries.
a phone/video link
Interviews can be carried out by video link.
This device creates a link between computers, enabling you to share files, no matter what their size.

[ usually plural ] a relationship between two or more people, countries, companies, etc.:

link with sb/sth Their links with Britain are still strong.
build/establish/strengthen links We need to strengthen our links with colleges doing similar work to ours.
business/trade links

a connection between two or more facts, events, etc.:

link between sth (and sth) The key thing here is the link between consumer confidence and spending on non-essentials.
direct/clear/strong link There is a direct link between the value of the used car and new car prices for the same model.
clear/close/strong link Historical data show the clear link between income tax rates and the size of domestic government spending.

INTERNET, IT a word or image in an electronic document or on a website that you can click on to take you to another part of the document, another document, or another website:

Read this tutorial for web developers in order to find out how to add a link to another website.
Click on this link to visit our online bookstore.
See also
hotlink
hyperlink

linkverb

uk/lɪŋk/us

[ T ] to connect two or more places, people, or things:

link sth to/with sth This corridor links the new offices to the main building.
a new motorway in Ireland, linking Dublin with Galway
All our workstations are linked together with each other.

[ T ] to make or show a connection between two or more people, things, or ideas:

link sth to/with sth The objective is to link the strategy of the corporation with the reality of its business.
be linked to sth Asbestos-related diseases are generally linked to sustained exposure over many years.
Her name is being linked to one of the top jobs in the company.

[ T, usually passive ] FINANCE if the value of money, investments, payments, etc. is linked to something else, it will change when that thing changes:

linked to sth Over a long period, investments linked to stock markets are likely to give the best returns.
See also
index-linked

[ I or T ] INTERNET, IT to make a connection between websites on the internet, or from part of one website to another:

Anyone who has a website can link theirs to another site.
Does this website link to other client sites the company has designed?

[ I ] INTERNET, IT to follow a link to go to another website or part of a website on the internet:

Click here to link to our customer service website.

Phrasal verb(s)

link up
link (sth) up
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