单词 | associate |
释义 | Word Frequency associateverb (əˈsəʊʃɪˌeɪt, -sɪ-) (usually foll by with) 1. (transitive) to link or connect in the mind or imagination to associate Christmas with fun 2. (intransitive) to keep company; mix socially to associate with writers 3. (intransitive) to form or join an association, group, etc 4. (tr; usually passive) to consider in conjunction; connect rainfall is associated with humidity 5. (transitive) to bring (a person, esp oneself) into friendship, partnership, etc 6. (tr; often passive) to express agreement or allow oneself to be connected (with) Bertrand Russell was associated with the peace movement noun (əˈsəʊʃɪɪt, -ˌeɪt, -sɪ-) 7. a person joined with another or others in an enterprise, business, etc; partner; colleague 8. a companion or friend 9. something that usually accompanies another thing; concomitant hope is an associate to happiness 10. a person having a subordinate position in or admitted to only partial membership of an institution, association, etc adjective (əˈsəʊʃɪɪt, -ˌeɪt, -sɪ-) (prenominal) 11. joined with another or others in an enterprise, business, etc; having equal or nearly equal status an associate director 12. having partial rights and privileges or subordinate status an associate member 13. accompanying; concomitant Derived forms associable (asˈsociable) adjective associator (asˈsociˌator) noun associatory (asˈsociatory) adjective associateship (asˈsociateˌship) noun Word origin C14: from Latin associāre to ally with, from sociāre to join, from socius an ally |
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