| 词汇 | link |
| 释义 | link (noun) link 7 ENTRIES FOUND: link (verb) link (noun) linking verb (noun) links (noun) chain-link fence (noun) cuff link (noun) missing link (noun) 1 link /ˈlɪŋk/ verb links; linked; linking 1 link /ˈlɪŋk/ verb links; linked; linking Learner's definition of LINK 1 a : to join or connect (two or more things, places, etc.) together连接 [+ object] A bridge links the island to the mainland.一座桥将那座岛和大陆连接起来。 The rooms are linked by hallways.走廊将房间连接起来。 He drew a line linking New York and/with/to Los Angeles on the map.他在地图上画了一条线，把纽约和洛杉矶连了起来。 She linked (up) the paper clips to form a chain.她把回形别针穿成了一条链子。 The elderly couple linked arms [=kept their bent arms hooked together at the elbow] as they walked down the street.老两口手挽着手在街上走。 [no object] The pipe links (up) to/with the main gas line.这条管子与燃气主管道相连。 b : to connect (someone or something) to a system, network, etc.（与系统、网络等）连接；使连接 [+ object] The network links several terminals.这个网络与数个终端相连接。 The computer is linked with/to the fax machine.那台电脑与传真机相连接。 providing equipment to link (up) students to the Internet提供设备供学生上网 [no object] Guests can link (up) to the Internet from their hotel rooms.客人能够在宾馆的房间里上网。 2 a [+ object] : to show or prove that a person or thing is related to or involved with something说明（或证明）…有联系 The study links high cholesterol levels to/with an increased risk of heart attacks.这项研究表明，高胆固醇会增加心脏病发作的风险。 The police said that they have evidence linking him to these crimes.警方称已有证据表明他与这些犯罪活动有关。 b ◊ A thing or person that is linked to/with something is connected or related to it in some way.与…有关联 High cholesterol is linked to an increased risk of heart attacks.高胆固醇与心脏病发作风险的增加有关联。 He denied that his business partner was in any way linked to the theft.他否认自己的生意伙伴与那起盗窃案有任何关联。 Scientists have discovered a gene that is linked to/with [=involved in] the development of Alzheimer's disease.科学家发现了一种与老年痴呆症发展相关的基因。 Your raise is linked to your job performance. [=your raise is related to your job performance; the size of your raise is related to how well you do your job]薪水的涨幅与你的工作表现挂钩。 He argues that poverty is directly/indirectly linked to/with certain health problems.他提出理由说明贫穷与某些健康问题有着直接/间接的联系。 My fate is inextricably linked to hers. = Our fates are inextricably linked.我的命运和她的牢牢地拴在一起。 3 : to cause (different groups, countries, etc.) to be joined together（使）联合，连在一起 [+ object] The marriage of their children has linked the two families.孩子们的婚姻把两个家庭连在一起。 These countries are linked in a loose confederation.这些国家结成了一个松散的联盟。 [no object] Her company recently linked (up) with three others to form a multinational association.最近她的公司与其他三家公司共同组成了一个跨国联盟。 2 link /ˈlɪŋk/ noun plural links 2 link /ˈlɪŋk/ noun plural links Learner's definition of LINK [count] 1 a : a relationship or connection between things（事物间的）联系，关系 Their research shows a link between high cholesterol and an increased risk of heart attacks. [=shows that high cholesterol causes an increased risk of heart attacks]他们的研究表明高胆固醇与心脏病发作风险的增加有关。 Police have discovered/established a direct link between the two murders.警方发现/确定了这两起谋杀案之间的直接联系。 b : a relationship between people, groups, nations, etc.（人、组织、国家间的）关系 The government has established/forged trade links with other countries.政府已经与其他国家建立了贸易关系。 She felt a strong link with/to her ancestors.她感觉到自己与祖先的密切关系。 2 a : something that allows movement from one place to another（交通上的）联系 The bridge was the island's link to the mainland.这座桥是连接那座岛与大陆的纽带。 There are plans to build a rail link from the airport to the city.连接机场和市区的铁路已在规划中。 b : something that allows two or more people or things to communicate with each other通信手段 A radio was his only link to the outside world.一台收音机是他与外界联系的唯一途径。 a satellite/video link卫星/视频传输线路 c : hyperlink His Web site includes links to other sites.他的网站有与其他网站的链接。 3 : a single part of a chain（链状物的）环，节，圈 The chain broke at its weakest link.链条在最弱的一环断开了。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 an important link in the chain of events [=an important event in a series of related events]一系列事件中的关键环节 It is the weak link [=the least strong or successful part] in the company's line of products.这是公司系列产品的薄弱环节。 the weakest link in a computer network [=the part of a computer network that is most likely to fail]计算机网络中最容易出问题的环节 4 US : a long, narrow piece of sausage in a series of connected pieces also : a small sausage that is long and narrow一节香肠 — see also cuff link, links, missing link |
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