link
n
1 one ring or loop of a chain (鏈的)環(huán), 圈.
2 person or thing that connects two others 聯(lián)系兩者的人或事物; 關系; 聯(lián)系
Police suspect there may be a link between the two murders. 警方懷疑這兩起謀殺案可能有關聯(lián).
commercial, cultural, diplomatic, etc links (between two countries) (兩國間的)商業(yè)、 文化、 外交等的往來.
3 (formerly) measure of length, one hundredth of a chain, equal to 7.92 inches or about 20 centimetres (舊時)令(長度單位, 一鏈的百分之一, 合7.92英寸或約20厘米).
4 (idm 習語) the missing link => miss3. link, v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
~ A with B/~ A and B (together); ~ sth (up) make or suggest a connection between people or things 將人或物連接或聯(lián)系起來
The crowd linked arms to form a barrier. 群眾臂挽著臂組成人墻.
Television stations around the world are linked by satellite. 全世界的電視臺通過衛(wèi)星聯(lián)系一起.
The newspapers have linked his name with hers, ie implied that they are having an affair. 報紙報道把他和她的名字聯(lián)系在一起(暗指他們有染).
a new road to link (up) the two motorways 連接兩條高速公路的新路.
2 (phr v) link up (with sb/sth) form a connection 連接; 結合
The two spacecraft will link up (with each other) in orbit. 兩艘宇宙飛船將於軌道上(互相)連接.