to connect
01
连接, 接通
to join two or more things together
Transitive: to connect two or more things
Ditransitive: to connect sth to sth
例子
The electrician will connect the wires to establish the electrical circuit.
电工将连接电线以建立电路。
We need to connect the printer to the computer using a USB cable.
我们需要用USB线将打印机连接到电脑上。
1.1
连接, 接入
to join a device such as a computer or cell phone to a computer network or the Internet
Transitive: to connect to a device or network
Ditransitive: to connect a device to another device or a network
例子
After entering the correct password, I was able to connect my laptop to the Wi-Fi network.
输入正确的密码后，我能够将笔记本电脑连接到Wi-Fi网络。
I can connect my tablet to the Internet through the available public Wi-Fi at the café.
我可以通过咖啡馆里可用的公共Wi-Fi将我的平板电脑连接到互联网。
1.2
连接, 接通
to make it possible for someone to communicate via a telephone or computer network
Ditransitive: to connect sb/sth to sb
例子
I will connect you to our customer service representative to address your inquiries.
我将连接您与我们的客户服务代表，以处理您的咨询。
The operator will connect your call to the relevant department for assistance.
接线员将连接您的电话到相关部门以获得帮助。
1.3
连接, 接通
to link something to the main supply of electricity, gas, etc.
Ditransitive: to connect sth to a power supply
例子
The new house will be connected to the power grid once construction is complete.
新房子一旦建成，就会连接到电网。
We need to connect the additional office space to the central heating system for efficient heating.
我们需要将额外的办公空间连接到中央供暖系统以实现高效供暖。
02
连接, 联结
to be joined or linked together
Intransitive
例子
The two rivers connect at the confluence, creating a larger watercourse.
两条河流在汇合处连接，形成更大的水道。
Puzzle pieces designed with precision easily connect, completing the picture effortlessly.
精确设计的拼图碎片容易连接，轻松完成图片。
03
关联, 连接
to establish a logical or causal relationship between ideas, events, or concepts
Ditransitive: to connect sth with sth
Transitive: to connect two or more things
例子
The detective was able to connect the seemingly unrelated clues, solving the mystery.
侦探能够连接看似无关的线索，解开谜团。
The research study aims to connect social behavior with environmental factors to identify patterns.
该研究旨在连接社会行为与环境因素以识别模式。
04
连接, 击打
to make forceful contact with a surface or object
Intransitive
Transitive: to connect with sth
例子
As the boxer threw a powerful punch, his fist connected with his opponent's jaw, resulting in a knockout.
当拳击手挥出一记有力的拳头时，他的拳头击中了对手的下巴，导致击倒。
The car 's front bumper connected with the barrier during the race, resulting in damage to the vehicle.
比赛期间，汽车的前保险杠与障碍物连接，导致车辆受损。
05
连接, 击打
to make contact successfully with a ball or target during shot or throw
Intransitive
例子
The golfer connected perfectly on the tee shot, sending the ball straight down the fairway.
高尔夫球手在开球时完美击中，将球直接送上了球道。
After missing the first few pitches, he finally connected, sending the ball flying into the stands for a home run.
在错过前几球后，他终于击中，将球飞向看台，打出了全垒打。
06
连接, 联系
to initiate or establish communication with another person
Transitive: to connect with sb
例子
After years of searching, she was finally able to connect with her long-lost friend through social media.
经过多年的寻找，她终于能够通过社交媒体与她失散已久的朋友联系。
As a traveling salesperson, it 's crucial to connect with clients regularly to maintain strong business relationships.
作为一名旅行销售员，定期与客户联系以保持牢固的业务关系至关重要。
07
连接, 建立关系
to establish a relationship, bond, or contact with someone, often romantically
Intransitive
Slang例子
I really connected with her at the party last night.
我在昨晚的派对上真的和她连接了。
They connected online before finally meeting in person.
他们在最终亲自见面之前在线联系了。
词汇树
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