associate
- connect (someone or something) with something else in one's mind；connect (something) with something else because they occur together or one produces another
- a partner or colleague in business or at work；a companion or friend
- joined or connected with an organization or business；denoting shared function or membership but with a lesser status
noun: associate, plural noun: associates
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- 釋義
動詞
- 1. connect (someone or something) with something else in one's mind I associated wealth with freedom 同義詞
- ▪ connect (something) with something else because they occur together or one produces another the environmental problems associated with nuclear waste
- ▪ be involved with she has been associated with the project from the first 同義詞
- ▪ allow oneself to be connected with or seen to be supportive of I cannot associate myself with some of the language used 同義詞
- ▪ meet or have dealings with someone commonly regarded with disapproval they are at risk of associating with criminals
名詞
- 1. a partner or colleague in business or at work he arranged for a close associate to take control of the institute
- ▪ a companion or friend his old friend and hearty associate
- 2. a person with limited or subordinate membership of an organization an Associate of the Linnaean Society
- ▪ a person who holds an academic degree conferred by a junior college (only in titles or set expressions) an associate's degree in science an Associate of Arts
- 3. a concept connected with another the patient was asked to commit to memory a list of five paired associates
形容詞
- 1. joined or connected with an organization or business an associate company
- ▪ denoting shared function or membership but with a lesser status the associate director of the academy
