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association

noun
/əˌsəʊsiˈeɪʃn/, /əˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃn/
/əˌsəʊsiˈeɪʃn/, /əˌsəʊʃiˈeɪʃn/
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  1. [countable + singular or plural verb]
    (abbreviation Assoc., Assn. especially in North American English)
    an official group of people who have joined together for a particular purpose协会;社团;联盟 synonym organization
    • Do you belong to any professional or trade associations?你参加了专业学会或行业协会没有?
    • a residents’ association居民联合会
    see also Football Association, housing association
    Extra Examples
    • It was to be a free association of equal partners.它应该是一种自由、平等的伙伴关系。
    • The association meets four times a year.这个协会每年召开 4 次会议。
    • a loose association of sovereign states主权国间的松散联系
    • a professional association for music teachers音乐教师的专业协会
    • They held a number of events to raise money for the local community association.他们举办了许多活动为当地社区协会筹集资金。
    • This report has been issued by the Association of Medical Research Charities.该报告由医学研究慈善协会发布。
    • You should talk to your trade union or staff association.你应该和你的工会或员工协会谈谈。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • international
    • local
    • national
    association + verb
    • meet
    preposition
    • association for
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  2. [countable, uncountable] a connection or relationship between people or organizations联合;合伙;关联;交往
    • association with somebody/something They have maintained a close association with a college in the US.他们和美国一所学院保持了密切联系。
    • his alleged association with terrorist groups他被指称的与恐怖组织的关联
    • She became famous through her association with the group of poets.她通过与这些诗人交往而成名。
    • in association with The book was published in association with (= together with) English Heritage.这本书是与英国文化遗产保护协会联合出版的。
    • The competition was organized in association with the Government's anti-drugs initiative.该竞赛是与政府的反毒品倡议联合举办的。
    • The letter was a clumsy attempt to establish guilt by association.这封信是试图通过联想来证明有罪的笨拙尝试。
    see also freedom of association
    Extra Examples
    • His association with such criminals can only destroy him.与这样的罪犯为伍只会毁了他。
    • One of the most important political freedoms is freedom of association.结社自由是最重要的政治自由之一。
    • The city has had a long association with the mining industry.这个城市的采矿业历史悠久。
    • Tourists visit the city for its historical associations.游客来到这个城市是为了了解它的历史渊源。
    • He was questioned about his alleged association with terrorist groups.他被指称与恐怖组织有关联,并受到了讯问。
    • We are working in association with several NGOs.我们与几家非政府组织协同工作。
    • a close association between the two nations两国间的紧密联系
    • the traditional association of the Democrats with minority interests民主党与少数利益集团之间的传统联系
    • He was considered tainted by association with the corrupt regime.他因与腐败政府有牵连而名誉受损。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • clear
    • close
    • direct
    verb + association
    • have
    • form
    • demonstrate
    preposition
    • by association
    • in association with
    • association between
    phrases
    • guilty by association
    • tainted by association
    See full entry
  3. [countable, usually plural] an idea or a memory that is suggested by somebody/something; a mental connection between ideas联想;联系
    • The seaside had all sorts of pleasant associations with childhood holidays for me.海滨使我联想起童年假期的各种愉快情景。
    • The cat soon made the association between human beings and food.这只猫很快就把人类与食物联系起来。
    • Incense always had associations with religion for him.熏香总是让他联想到宗教。
    see also free associate
    Extra Examples
    • Dogs learn mainly by association.狗主要通过关联来认识事物。
    • The smell of fresh bread triggers all kinds of associations for me.新鲜面包的气味引发我各种各样的联想。
    • You want the child to form an association between good behaviour and rewards.你想让孩子把好的行为与奖励联系起来。
    • the technique of free association in which the patient is encouraged to say the first thing that comes to mind鼓励病人说出首先想到的事的自由联想的方法
    • The colour white was used due to its association with innocence and purity.使用白色是因为它与天真和纯洁有关。
    • There are notes on the literary and cultural associations of certain words.有关于某些词的文学和文化联系的注释。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • strong
    • happy
    • pleasant
    verb + associations
    • have
    • hold
    • evoke
    preposition
    • association for
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  4. [countable, uncountable] a connection between things where one is caused by the other因果关系
    • association between A and B Studies have shown strong associations between housing conditions and health.研究表明,住房条件和健康之间有很强的联系。
    • a proven association between passive smoking and cancer已被证实的被动吸烟与癌症之间的因果关系
    • The study found a significant association between exposure to electromagnetic fields and the disease.这项研究发现暴露在电磁场中与疾病有显著的联系。
    • in association with something cases of cancer found in association with colitis与结肠炎并发的癌症病例。
    Extra Examples
    • The research showed an association between diet and various diseases.该研究显示饮食与多种疾病之间存在着联系。
    • a clear association between good health and regular exercise健康与定期锻炼之间显而易见的联系
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • clear
    • close
    • direct
    verb + association
    • have
    • form
    • demonstrate
    preposition
    • by association
    • in association with
    • association between
    phrases
    • guilty by association
    • tainted by association
    See full entry
  5. Word Originmid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘uniting in a common purpose’): from medieval Latin associatio(n-), from Latin associare ‘to unite, ally’, from ad- ‘to’ + socius ‘sharing, allied’.

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