associates

英 [əˈsəʊsieɪts]

美 [əˈsoʊsieɪts]

n.  同事; 伙伴; 合伙人; 准学士(获得两年制高校学位)
v.  联想; 联系; 交往; (尤指)混在一起; 表明支持; 表示同意
associate的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /ə'səʊsieɪt/. The noun and adjective are pronounced /ə'səʊsiət/. 动词读作/ə'səʊsieɪt/，名词和形容词读作/ə'səʊsiət/。


• VERB 联系;联想
  If youassociatesomeone or somethingwithanother thing, the two are connected in your mind.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• VERB 使与（某个组织、事业或观点）有关系;公开支持
  If youare associated witha particular organization, cause, or point of view, or if youassociate yourself withit, you support it publicly.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• VERB 与…为伍;与…交往;与…厮混
  If you say that someoneis associating withanother person or group of people, you mean they are spending a lot of time in the company of people you do not approve of.
  1. 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?
  2. 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。
• N-COUNT （尤指）同事;合作人;伙伴
  Yourassociatesare the people you are closely connected with, especially at work.
  1. ...the restaurant owner's business associates.
     餐馆老板的商业伙伴
• ADJ （用于等级或头衔前，表示稍有不同或略低）副的，准的
  Associateis used before a rank or title to indicate a slightly different or lower rank or title.
  1. Mr Lin is associate director of the Institute...
     林先生是研究所的副所长。
  2. She applied for associate membership last year.
     她去年申请成为准会员。
  3. ...an associate professor of political science.
     政治学副教授

双语例句

• We have been business associates for 20 years.
  20年来，我们一直保持着商业伙伴的关系。
• This associates the runtime behaviour with the graphical node in the diagram.
  这就把图中节点和运行时行为关联了起来。
• My references includes two former business associates and one personal reference.
  我的介绍人包括2个以前的同事和一个私人朋友。
• He associates mostly with young workers.
  他结交的朋友大多是青年工人。
• Associates the processor and system memory, or a processor's cache.
  将处理器和系统内存或处理的缓存相关联。
• Mr Putin and his associates fear this possibility.
  这种可能性是普京和他的同僚们害怕的。
• Try inviting friends and business associates from different areas of your life to a party.
  试一试邀请你生活中不同领域的朋友和商业伙伴来参加晚会。
• Both managers and associates need to be aware of their personal biases.
  无论是管理者和同伙都需要知道他们的个人偏见。
• One of my work associates can speak german.
  我有一个同事会说德文。
• I've got a new job and a new set of work associates.
  我有了新工作和一班子新同事。