link
link1
noun
link2
noun
noun
- a relationship between two things or situations, especially where one thing affects the other
事物间的联系，关联
a commission to investigate a link between pollution and forest decline.
一个调查污染和森林面积减少之间联系的委员会。
■a social or professional connection between people or organizations
（社交、职业上的）联系
he retained strong links with the media.
他同媒体保持着紧密的联系。
■something that enables communication between people
沟通的纽带，桥梁
sign language interpreters represent a vital link between the deaf and hearing communities.
手语翻译是聋哑人和听力健全人士之间的重要纽带。
■a means of contact by radio, telephone, or computer between two points
中继线，链路，网络节
they set up a satellite link with Tokyo.
他们建立了与东京的卫星链路。
■a means of travel or transport between two places
（道路之间的）连接线
a high-speed rail link to the channel tunnel.
高速铁路和隧道之间的连接线。
■(Computing)a code or instruction which connects one part of a program or an element in a list to another
(计算机)链路 - a ring or loop in a chain
（链状物的）一环
■a unit of measurement of length equal to one hundredth of a surveying chain (7.92 inches)
令（长度单位，1令等于0.0792英寸）
- make, form, or suggest a connection with or between
联系，建立连接
[with obj.]rumours that linked his name with Judith.
把他的名字和朱迪思联系在一起的传言。
foreign and domestic policy are linked.
外交和对内政策是相联系的。
[no obj.]she linked up with an artistic group.
她和一个艺术团体建立了联系。
■connect or join physically
连接
[with obj.]a network of routes linking towns and villages.
连接城乡的交通网络。
the cows are linked up to milking machines.
奶牛和挤奶机连在一起了。
[no obj.]three different groups, each linking with the other.
三个互相联系但各不相同的团体。
■[with obj.]clasp; intertwine
挽住，勾住
once outside he linked arms with her.
一到外面，他就和她手挽手了。
- late Middle English (denoting a loop; also as a verb in the sense 'connect physically'): from Old Norse hlekkr, of Germanic origin; related to German Gelenk 'joint'
link2
noun
- (historical)a torch of pitch and tow for lighting the way in dark streets
(史)（行路时照明用）沥青和麻屑火把
- early 16th cent.: perhaps from medieval Latin li(n)chinus 'wick', from Greek lukhnos 'light'
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