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TOEFL BNC: 1669 COCA: 1421

connection

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
connection /kəˈnɛkʃən/ noun
plural connections
connection
/kəˈnɛkʃən/
noun
plural connections
Learner's definition of CONNECTION
[count] : something that joins or connects two or more things连接;连接物;连接部分
[noncount] : the act of connecting two or more things or the state of being connected联结;连接;接通
[count]
: a situation in which two or more things have the same cause, origin, goal, etc.联系;关联
: a situation in which one thing causes another因果关系
[count]
: something that allows you to become connected to a system, network, etc., through a telephone, computer, or other device(通过电话、计算机或其他装置连接到系统、网络等的)连接
: a place where two parts or wires meet and touch连接处;接头
[count] : a train, bus, or airplane that you get onto after getting off another train, bus, or airplane as part of the same journey(转乘的)交通工具
[count]
: a relationship between people who are part of the same family, who do business together, etc.亲属关系;业务往来
: a shared feeling of affection and understanding融洽;喜爱
[count]
: a powerful person who you know and who can help you(可以利用的)熟人,社会关系usually plural通常用复数
informal : a person who sells something illegal出售违禁品的人

in connection with

: in relation to (something) : for reasons that relate to (something)与…有关used especially in journalism尤用于新闻报道

make a/the connection

: to understand that there is a relationship between two or more things发现(或看出)联系
TOEFL BNC: 1669 COCA: 1421

connection

noun

con·​nec·​tion kə-ˈnek-shən How to pronounce connection (audio)
1
: the act of connecting : the state of being connected: such as
a
: causal or logical relation or sequence
the connection between two ideas
b(1)
: contextual relation or association
In this connection the word has a different meaning.
(2)
: relationship in fact
wanted in connection with a robbery
c
: a relation of personal intimacy (as of family ties)
Family connections can make getting a job much easier.
d
: coherence, continuity
… a confused multitude without order or connection. John Locke
2
a
: something that connects : link
a loose connection in the wiring
b
: a means of communication or transport
a telephone connection
3
: a person connected with another especially by marriage, kinship, or common interest
has powerful connections
4
: a political, social, professional, or commercial relationship
The school has no connection with the museum.
: such as
a
b
: an arrangement to execute orders or advance interests of another
a firm's foreign connections
c
: a source of contraband (such as illegal drugs)
5
: a set of persons associated together: such as
b
: clan
connectional
kə-ˈnek-shnəl How to pronounce connection (audio)
-shə-nᵊl
adjective

Example Sentences

The state plans to improve roads that serve as connections between major highways. There is a fee for connection to the town's water supply. All classrooms will be wired for connection to the Internet. connections between thought and language Investigators found no connection between the two fires. The school has no connection with the museum. Evidence suggests there's a connection between the languages. I'm not sure I see the connection. Our family feels a deep connection to the land. the connection between smoking and lung cancer See More
Recent Examples on the Web Administration officials say work on hostage and detainee cases persist regardless of whether a family receives a meeting with the president, though there is also no question that such an encounter can help establish a connection. CBS News, 15 Sep. 2022 Administration officials say work on hostage and detainee cases persist regardless of whether a family receives a meeting with the president, though there is also no question that such an encounter can help establish a connection. Eric Tucker, Chron, 15 Sep. 2022 In the southwestern part of the state known as the Driftless region, there had been no public place for it, despite the area's deep connection to land stewardship. Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 15 Sep. 2022 Some use them to supplement school lunch or elderly and diabetes diet programs, and some simply strive to maintain a cultural connection with their lands. Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 15 Sep. 2022 Protocol officers will spend hours researching possible gifts, with the hope of establishing a personal connection between two leaders. Andrew Duehren, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 Administration officials say work on hostage and detainee cases persists regardless of whether a family receives a meeting with the president, though there is also no question such an encounter can help establish a meaningful connection. Eric Tucker, ajc, 15 Sep. 2022 The treaty, though acknowledged as imperfect by the queen, formed a binding connection between the Maori people and the crown. Michael E. Miller, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2022 That Notre Dame connection helped as Ruettiger's story made its way to a former South Bend Central High School basketball star, Don Stratigos. The Indianapolis Star, 14 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin connexion-, connexio, from conectere — see connect

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of connection was in the 14th century
TOEFL BNC: 1669 COCA: 1421
connection

noun¹

1relationship between two things聯繫ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONNECTION | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEclear, close, direct, intimate, strong明顯的聯繫;密切的關係;直接的聯繫;親密的關係;牢固的關係There is a close connection between family background and academic achievement.家庭背景與學術成就之間有密切的關係。tenuous脆弱的關係obvious明顯的關係causal因果關係emotional, spiritual情感/精神聯繫a deep physical and spiritual connection with nature與大自然在物質和精神方面的緊密聯繫The way you establish a real emotional connection with someone is by sharing your inner worlds.分享內心世界是與他人建立真正情感聯繫的方式。deep深厚的感情His deepest connection is with his father, Frank Sr.與他感情最深厚的人是他的父親老弗蘭克。VERB + CONNECTIONhave有聯繫His death had no connection with drugs.他的死與毒品無關。discover, establish, find, form, make, see發現聯繫;建立聯繫;找到關聯;形成關聯;使產生關聯;看到聯繫Researchers have now established a connection between air pollution and asthma.研究人員現在已經確定了空氣污染與哮喘之間有聯繫。She did not make the connection between her diet and her poor health.她沒有把她的飲食同她身體狀況不佳聯繫起來。You can form strong connections when you work with people who share a mutual interest.與興趣愛好相同的人一起工作會建立牢固的關係。draw, trace描述/探查關係Kierkegaard draws a connection between anxiety and free will.克爾凱郭爾描述出焦慮和自由意志之間的聯繫。forge建立聯繫a government initiative to forge new connections with industry與產業建立新的聯繫的政府倡議feel感到聯繫We need to feel a connection to nature.我們需要感覺到與大自然的聯繫。explore探究關係This essay explores the connections between technology and nature.該論文探討技術與自然之間的關係。maintain保持聯繫He maintained his southern connection through summer visits with his relatives.他通過暑期拜訪親戚保持與南方的聯繫。strengthen加強聯繫This helps companies strengthen their connections to their customers.這有助於公司加強與客戶的聯繫。share共有關聯He and John seem to share a connection.他和約翰似乎有同一個關係戶。break, sever中斷聯繫;斷絕交往She wanted to sever all her connections with the company.她想斷絕和那家公司的所有聯繫。re-establish重新建立關係Anna helped Rachel re-establish her connection with her brother.安娜幫助蕾切爾和她弟弟重新取得了聯繫。deny否認有聯繫He denied any connection to the scam.他否認與該騙局有關。PREPOSITIONin connection with關於⋯I am writing in connection with your recent job application.我寫此信與你最近求職一事有關。connection among⋯之間的關係a set of connections among brain regions大腦各個區域間的一系列關聯They helped establish connections among labs from Honolulu to Paris.他們幫助建立了從火奴魯魯到巴黎的實驗室之間的聯繫。connection between⋯之間的關係the connection between crime and alcohol犯罪和酗酒之間的關係connection to, connection with與⋯的關係What is your connection with the school?你跟這所學校是什麼關係?PHRASESin that/this connection (= for reasons connected with sth recently mentioned) 在那方面;關於這一點
connection

noun²

2electrical connection, etc.電路連接ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONNECTION | CONNECTION + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEloose鬆掉的接頭electrical電路接頭phone, telephone電話接頭cellular, mobile移動通信連接always-on, broadband, cable, dial-up, DSL, ethernet, high-speed, Internet, wireless永遠在線/寬帶/電纜/撥號/數字用戶回路/以太網/高速/因特網/無線連接speedy, always-on Internet connections高速、永遠在線的因特網連接A fast cable connection is recommended.建議使用快速電纜連接。Each laptop has a wireless ethernet connection.每台筆記本電腦都有一個無線以太網接口。a high-speed network connection that makes accessing the Internet easy使訪問因特網輕鬆容易的高速網絡連接VERB + CONNECTIONbreak斷開連接If you break the connection, the light won't come on.如果切斷連接,燈就不亮了。CONNECTION + NOUNcharge, fee接入費PREPOSITIONconnection to與⋯的連接We're waiting for connection to the water mains.我們在等待與主水管的連接。
connection

noun³

3bus/train/plane公交;火車;飛機ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONNECTION | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEgood便捷的聯運tight緊湊的聯運bus, rail, train公共汽車聯運;鐵路聯運VERB + CONNECTIONmake趕上聯運miss沒趕上聯運PREPOSITIONconnection between⋯之間的交通There are good connections between the resort and major cities.該度假勝地與主要城市之間交通便利。
connection

noun⁴

4person you know熟人ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONNECTION | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEgood良好的關係aristocratic, business, family, personal, political, professional, social貴族/業務/家庭/私人/政治/職業/社會關係VERB + CONNECTIONhave有關係I have some good business connections in New York.我在紐約有一些可靠的生意關係。He has connections (= he knows people who would be able to help him).他有些關係會幫他。use利用關係She used her connections to get the job.她利用關係得到了這份工作。PREPOSITIONthrough connection通過關係He got his job through connections.他通過關係找到了工作。

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