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a relationship between two organizations or different departments in an organization, involving the exchange of information or ideas 联络；联系 We are hoping to establish better customer liaison. 我们希望与客户建立更好的联系。 - liaison between A and B
Our role is to ensure liaison between schools and parents. 我们的职责是确保学校与家长间的联系。 - liaison with somebody
We work in close liaison with the police. 我们与警方密切配合。
Extra ExamplesShe is responsible for liaison with researchers at other universities. 她负责与其他大学的研究人员联系。 We are hoping to establish good liaisons with these groups. 我们希望与这些团体建立良好的联系。 We maintained a close liaison with the trade union. 我们和工会保持密切联系。 a community liaison officer 社区联络员 a customer liaison manager 客户联络经理 good liaison between management and staff 管理层与员工之间畅通的联系
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- close
- effective
- good
- …
- maintain
- establish
- improve
- …
- committee
- group
- team
- …
- in liaison with
- liaison between
- liaison with
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- [countable] liaison (to/with somebody/something)
a person whose job is to make sure there is a good relationship between two groups or organizations 联络员；联系人 the White House liaison to organized labor 白宫与工人组织的联络人 We hired someone as customer liaison. 我们雇用了一名客户联络员。
- [countable] liaison (with somebody)
a secret sexual relationship, especially if one or both partners are already in a relationship with somebody else （尤指一方或双方已婚的）私通，通奸 He finally admitted to several sexual liaisons. 他最终承认有过几次通奸。 She was having a romantic liaison with her husband's best friend. 她与丈夫最好的朋友有染。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- romantic
- sexual
- adulterous
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- have
- liaison with
synonym affair
Word Originmid 17th cent. (as a cookery term): from French, from lier ‘to bind’.