association 音標拼音: [əs
, osi'eʃən] [əs
, oʃi'eʃən]
n . 聯系,聯想;交際,交往;協會,社團
聯系,聯想;交際,交往;協會,社團
association 結合
association 結合
association 協會 結合 相聯
association n 1 :
a formal organization of people or groups of people ; "
he joined the Modern Language Association "
2 :
the act of consorting with or joining with others ; "
you cannot be convicted of criminal guilt by association "
3 :
the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination ; "
his association of his father with being beaten was too strong to break " [
ant : {
disassociation }]
4 :
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination ; "
conditioning is a form of learning by association " [
synonym : {
association }, {
connection }, {
connexion }]
5 :
a social or business relationship ; "
a valuable financial affiliation "; "
he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team "; "
many close associations with England " [
synonym : {
affiliation }, {
association }, {
tie }, {
tie -
up }]
6 :
a relation resulting from interaction or dependence ; "
flints were found in association with the prehistoric remains of the bear "; "
the host is not always injured by association with a parasite "
7 : (
chemistry )
any process of combination (
especially in solution )
that depends on relatively weak chemical bonding 8 : (
ecology )
a group of organisms (
plants and animals )
that live together in a certain geographical region and constitute a community with a few dominant species Association \
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n . [
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association ,
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1 .
The act of associating ,
or state of being associated ;
union ;
connection ,
whether of persons of things . "
Some . .
.
bond of association ." --
Hooker .
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Self -
denial is a kind of holy association with God .
--
Boyle .
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2 .
Mental connection ,
or that which is mentally linked or associated with a thing .
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Words . . .
must owe their powers association .
--
Johnson .
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Why should . . .
the holiest words ,
with all their venerable associations ,
be profaned ? --
Coleridge .
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3 .
Union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose ;
as ,
the American Association for the Advancement of Science ;
a benevolent association .
Specifically ,
as among the Congregationalists ,
a society ,
consisting of a number of ministers ,
generally the pastors of neighboring churches ,
united for promoting the interests of religion and the harmony of the churches .
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{
Association of ideas } (
Physiol .),
the combination or connection of states of mind or their objects with one another ,
as the result of which one is said to be revived or represented by means of the other .
The relations according to which they are thus connected or revived are called the law of association .
Prominent among them are reckoned the relations of time and place ,
and of cause and effect . --
Porter .
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230 Moby Thesaurus words for "
association ":
Anschluss ,
British Cabinet ,
Sanhedrin ,
US Cabinet ,
accompaniment ,
accord ,
accordance ,
addition ,
adjunct ,
advisory body ,
affairs ,
affiliation ,
affinity ,
agglomeration ,
aggregation ,
agreement ,
alignment ,
alliance ,
amalgamation ,
approximation ,
assemblage ,
assembly ,
assimilation ,
association by contiguity ,
association of ideas ,
bench ,
blend ,
blending ,
board ,
body of advisers ,
bond ,
bonding ,
borough council ,
brain trust ,
cabal ,
cabinet ,
cahoots ,
camaraderie ,
camarilla ,
cartel ,
centralization ,
chain of thought ,
chamber ,
city council ,
clang association ,
closeness ,
co -
working ,
coaction ,
coadunation ,
coalescence ,
coalition ,
cochairmanship ,
coincidence ,
collaboration ,
colleagueship ,
collectivity ,
collegialism ,
collegiality ,
collusion ,
combination ,
combine ,
combined effort ,
combo ,
common council ,
community ,
companionship ,
company ,
complicity ,
composition ,
comradeship ,
concert ,
concerted action ,
concomitance ,
concordance ,
concourse ,
concurrence ,
condominium ,
confederacy ,
confederation ,
conference ,
confluence ,
confraternity ,
congeries ,
conglomeration ,
congress ,
conjugation ,
conjunction ,
connectedness ,
connection ,
consilience ,
consociation ,
consolidation ,
consortium ,
consortship ,
conspiracy ,
consultative assembly ,
contiguity ,
contrariety ,
contribution ,
controlled association ,
cooperation ,
cooperative ,
copartnership ,
copartnery ,
correspondence ,
cotenancy ,
council ,
council fire ,
council of ministers ,
council of state ,
council of war ,
county council ,
court ,
current of thought ,
dealings ,
deduction ,
deliberative assembly ,
diet ,
directory ,
disjunction ,
divan ,
ecumenism ,
embodiment ,
encompassment ,
engagement ,
enosis ,
federalization ,
federation ,
fellowship ,
filiation ,
flow of thought ,
fraternalism ,
fraternity ,
fraternization ,
free association ,
freemasonry ,
friendship ,
fusion ,
group ,
guild ,
having a part ,
homology ,
hookup ,
identification ,
inclusion ,
incorporation ,
inmost thoughts ,
integration ,
intercourse ,
intimacy ,
involvement ,
joining ,
joint chairmanship ,
joint control ,
joint ownership ,
joint tenancy ,
junction ,
junta ,
kitchen cabinet ,
league ,
legislature ,
liaison ,
link ,
linkage ,
linking ,
marriage ,
meld ,
melding ,
membership ,
mental linking ,
merger ,
mutual attraction ,
nearness ,
negative transference ,
organization ,
package ,
package deal ,
pairing ,
parasitism ,
parish council ,
partaking ,
participation ,
partnership ,
positive transference ,
privy council ,
propinquity ,
proximity ,
rapport ,
relatedness ,
relation ,
relations ,
relationship ,
saprophytism ,
secret thoughts ,
sharing ,
similarity ,
simultaneity ,
social circle ,
social class ,
society ,
sodality ,
solidification ,
sorority ,
soviet ,
staff ,
stream of consciousness ,
suffrage ,
symbiosis ,
sympathy ,
synchronism ,
syncretism ,
syndicate ,
syndication ,
syneresis ,
synergy ,
synesthesia ,
synod ,
synthesis ,
thoughts ,
tie ,
tie -
in ,
tie -
up ,
train of thought ,
transference ,
tribunal ,
unification ,
union ,
united action ,
voting ,
wedding
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