)association
协会, 联合, 结交, 联想1. a formal organization of people or groups of people
2. the act of consorting with or joining with others
3. the state of being connected together as in memory or imagination
4. a social or business relationship
同义词：affiliation, tie, tie-up
5. the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination
同义词：connection, connexion
6. a relation resulting from interaction or dependence
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
- 习惯用语
- in association with 与...联合[结交, 有关联]
- association book 因与名人有关而受珍视的书
- association football 英式足球
