associate
- v.联系;联合;联想;交往;表示同意;(尤指)混在一起;表明支持
- adj.联合的;副的;有关联的;准的;非正式的
- n.伙伴;同事;合伙人;准学士(获得两年制高校学位)
复数： associates 过去式： associated 现在分词： associating 过去分词： associated 第三人称单数： associates
as- 朝,向,加强 + soci 同伴,结交,联合 + -ate 做,造成
associateverb
联想；联系
to make a connection between people or things in your mind
I always associate the smell of baking with my childhood.
一闻到烘烤食物的味道我就想起了童年。
He is closely associated in the public mind with horror movies.
在公众的心目中，他总是和恐怖电影紧密联系在一起。
交往；（尤指）混在一起
to spend time with sb, especially a person or people that sb else does not approve of
I don't like you associating with those people.
我不喜欢你和那些人混在一起。
表明支持；表示同意
to show that you support or agree with sth
May I associate myself with the Prime Minister's remarks? (= I agree with them)
我可以公开表示赞成首相的话吗？
adj.
非正式的；准的；副的
of a lower rank, having fewer rights in a particular profession or organization
associate membership of the European Union
欧洲联盟的非正式会员身份
an associate member/director/editor
准会员；副导演 / 主编
联合的；有关联的
joined to or connected with a profession or an organization
an associate company in Japan
在日本的一家联营公司
noun
同事；伙伴
a person that you work with, do business with or spend a lot of time with
business associates
业务伙伴
合伙人
an associate
准学士（获得两年制高校学位）
a person who has an Associate's degree (= one that is given after completing two years of study at a junior college)
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VERB 联系;联想
If you associate someone or something with another thing, the two are connected in your mind.Through science we've got the idea of associating progress with the future...
通过科学我们知道了应该把进步和未来联系起来。
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VERB 使与（某个组织、事业或观点）有关系;公开支持
If you are associated with a particular organization, cause, or point of view, or if you associate yourself with it, you support it publicly.I haven't been associated with the project over the last year...
我去年一直没有参与那个项目。
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VERB 与…为伍;与…交往;与…厮混
If you say that someone is associating with another person or group of people, you mean they are spending a lot of time in the company of people you do not approve of.What would they think if they knew that they were associating with a murderer?...
如果他们知道自己正在与一个杀人犯为伍会怎么想?
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N-COUNT （尤指）同事;合作人;伙伴
Your associates are the people you are closely connected with, especially at work....the restaurant owner's business associates.
餐馆老板的商业伙伴
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ADJ （用于等级或头衔前，表示稍有不同或略低）副的，准的
Associate is used before a rank or title to indicate a slightly different or lower rank or title.Mr Lin is associate director of the Institute...
林先生是研究所的副所长。
noun
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- a degree granted by a two-year college on successful completion of the undergraduates course of studies
- Synonym: associate degree
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- any event that usually accompanies or is closely connected with another
- first was the lightning and then its thunderous associate
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- a person who joins with others in some activity or endeavor
- he had to consult his associate before continuing
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- a person with subordinate membership in a society, institution, or commercial enterprise
- associates in the law firm bill at a lower rate than do partners
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- a friend who is frequently in the company of another
- drinking companions
- comrades in arms
- Synonym: companion comrade fellow familiar
verb
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- make a logical or causal connection
- I cannot connect these two pieces of evidence in my mind
- colligate these facts
- I cannot relate these events at all
- Synonym: tie in relate link colligate link up connect
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- bring or come into association or action
- The churches consociated to fight their dissolution
- Synonym: consociate
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- keep company with;hang out with
- He associates with strange people
- She affiliates with her colleagues
- Synonym: consort affiliate assort
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You can also associate teams of people with the group .
您还可以将小组的组员和组联合起来。
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Household Garbage And Wastewater Associate Development System Engineering
城镇生活垃圾和生活污水联合开发系统工程
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I don 't like you associating with those people .
我不喜欢你和那些人混在一起。
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He is closely associated in the public mind with horror movies .
在公众的心目中，他总是和恐怖电影紧密联系在一起。
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He no longer wished to be associated with the party 's policy on education .
他不再愿意与该党的教育方针认同。
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I always associate the smell of baking with my childhood .
一闻到烘烤食物的味道我就想起了童年。
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This syndrome is associated with frequent coughing .
这种综合征与经常咳嗽有关。
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Salaries and associated costs have risen substantially .
薪金与相关费用大大增加。
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I haven 't been associated with the project over the last year
我去年一直没有参与那个项目。
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Dogs were also associated with healing in the ancient world .
在古代，狗也与治病有关。
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Through science we 've got the idea of associating progress with the future
通过科学我们知道了应该把进步和未来联系起来。
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They were part of the black box associated with high-flyer management development .
它们是与储备主管培训相关的神秘体系的一部分。
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Both groups share two attributes normally associated with vertebrates .
两组都具有通常脊椎动物才具备的两个特征。
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She applied for associate membership last year .
她去年申请成为准会员。
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The press feels the need to associate itself with the green movement .
媒体感到有必要支持绿色运动。
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Patients may not receive the tender , loving care once associated with a hospital stay .
病人们可能享受不到以前住院时那种悉心体贴的照顾。
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They offered me money if I would betray my associates
他们提出来只要我供出同伙就给我钱。
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He will remain affiliated with the firm as a special associate director .
他将作为特别副经理继续为该公司工作。
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Mr Lin is associate director of the Institute
林先生是研究所的副所长。
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What would they think if they knew that they were associating with a murderer ?
如果他们知道自己正在与一个杀人犯为伍会怎么想？
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These symptoms are particularly associated with migraine headaches .
这些症状尤其与偏头痛相关。
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A former associate of Mr. Pierce 's was among the project 's boosters .
皮尔斯先生的一个前合伙人是这个计划的热心支持者之一。
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Genetic abnormalities are more often associated with faults in paternal DNA than in maternal DNA .
相对于母本DNA，基因畸变往往更多地与父本DNA上的缺陷相关。
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She possessed the vibrant personality that is so often popularly associated with Spanish women .
她拥有通常会令人联想到西班牙女性的火热个性。
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The sport has long been associated with illegal wagers and unsavoury characters .
这项运动长期以来都与非法赌博及黑道人物联系在一起。
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He abhors the wheeling-and-dealing associated with conventional political life .
他憎恨传统政治生活中的尔虞我诈。
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Rap groups have been barred from large musical events because they are associated with vandalism .
说唱组合被禁止参加大型的音乐活动，因为他们使人联想到肆意破坏公共财产的行为。
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Many of his Greenwich Village associates thought Dylan had sold out to commercialism .
迪伦在格林尼治村的许多朋友都认为他已经向商业主义屈服了。
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Get rid of all cigarettes and ashtrays and other paraphernalia associated with smoking .
扔掉所有香烟、烟灰缸和与吸烟有关的其他物品。
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They disapproved of her dancing at discos and associating with homosexuals .
他们不同意她在迪斯科舞厅跳舞并和同性恋鬼混。
普通用词，词义广泛，可指有合作关系的组织或国家、生意上的合伙人、配偶或情人、跳舞或玩游戏的搭档等。
Can you name one of our principal trading partners in Africa?
你能说出我们在非洲的主要贸易伙伴之一吗？
He is my business partner.
他是我生意上的合伙人。
He prefers to discuss his worries with his partner.
他更愿意和自己的另一半谈谈他的烦心事。
She is my table tennis partner.
她是我的乒乓球搭档。
尤指向从政者提供支持的人，或同意在战争中给予另一国家支持和帮助的国家。
He was one of the President's closest allies.
他是总统最亲密的盟友之一。
She described him as a close friend and an ally.
她称他是密友和盟友。
If you're going to succeed in this job, you will need allies.
如果你要在这个工作上成功，你就需要支持者。
Where did the meeting of the European allies take place?
欧洲同盟国会议是在哪里举行的？
指生意上的合作伙伴或一起工作的人。
Jim is one of Tom's business associates.
吉姆是汤姆的一个生意伙伴。
My associate Pont is psychologically more adept.
我的同事庞特比较善于揣摩心理。
A close associate of the chairman denied reports that he had cancer.
与董事长关系密切的一位同事否认了他患癌症的报道。