association
英 [əˌsəʊʃi’eɪʃn]
美 [əˌsoʊʃi’eɪʃn]
n. 协会；社团；交往；联想；联合；结合
形容词: associational
association 选择性必修1000 全国卷频次:2 教材出处:译林版选必修B1U1
/əˌsəʊsiˈeɪʃən/
n. associations 1
社团；协会；结合，联合；交往
高考真题原句提选：
The power of words, then, lies in their associations—the things they bring up to our minds.
He can express his meaning in words which sing like music, and which by their position and association can move men to tears.
二、词组｜习惯用语
association with 与…的交往；与…联合
trade association 贸易协会；同业公会
in association with 与…相联系；与…联合
medical association 医学会；医疗协会
an association 协会；社团
articles of association 公司章程；组织章程
business association 商业协会；业务联系
alumni association 校友会
professional association 专业协会；专业组织
bar association 律师协会
mortgage bankers association 抵押贷款银行家协会
national basketball association 国家篮球协会（简称NBA）
freedom of association 结社自由
press association 通讯社
american psychological association 美国心理学协会
negative association 负相联，负结合
free association 自由联想
mineral association 矿物组合；共生矿物
credit association 信用社
word association 词联想
三、词根记忆
association
n.
聯盟,協會,社團;交往,聯合;聯想I have association with the socialists of the society.我與協會內的社會主義者有交往.
n.
社團;聯合(associate+ion)[soc=companion,表示”同伴”,引申為”社會”]
noun
1. [C + sing. / pl. v.] (abbr. Assoc.) an official group of people who have joined together for a particular purpose
协会；社团；联盟
SYN organization :
Do you belong to any professional or trade associations?
你参加了专业学会或行业协会没有？
the Football Association
足球协会
a residents’ association
居民联合会
⇨ see also housing association
2. [C, U] ~ (with sb / sth) a connection or relationship between people or organizations
联合；合伙；关连；交往:
his alleged association with terrorist groups
他被指称的与恐怖组织的关连
They have maintained a close association with a college in the US.
他们和美国一所学院保持了密切联系。
The book was published in association with (= together with) British Heritage.
这本书是与英国传统出版社联合出版的。
She became famous through her association with the group of poets.
她通过与这些诗人交往而成名。
3. [C, usually pl.] an idea or a memory that is suggested by sb / sth; a mental connection between ideas
联想；联系:
The seaside had all sorts of pleasant associations with childhood holidays for me.
海滨使我联想起童年假期的各种愉快情景。
The cat soon made the association between human beings and food.
这只猫很快就把人类与食物联系起来。
4. [C] a connection between things where six is caused by the other
因果关系:
a proven association between passive smoking and cancer
已被证实的被动吸烟与癌症之间的因果关系
1 [countable] an organization that consists of a group of people who have the same aims, do the same kind of work etc 协会，社团
the Association of Master Builders
建筑师协会
→ housing association► see thesaurus at organization
2 [countable, uncountable] a relationship with a particular person, organization, group etc 〔与某个人、机构、组织等的〕关系，关联，交往
association with
his close association with the Green Party
他与绿党的密切关系
3 in association with somebody/something made or done with another person, organization etc 与某人/某机构等合伙[合作] concerts sponsored by the Arts Council in association with local businesses
由艺术委员会和当地企业联合赞助的音乐会
4 [countable] a connection or relationship between two events, ideas, situations etc 〔两个事件、想法、局面之间的〕联系
association between
the strong association between the disease and middle-aged women
这种疾病与中年女性的紧密联系
5 [countable] a feeling or memory that is related to a particular place, event, word etc 联想
Scotland has all kinds of happy associations for me.
苏格兰给我各种各样愉快的联想。
1.N-COUNT 可数名词See also:housing association;团体；协会；社团 An association is an official group of people who have the same job, aim, or interest.
【搭配模式】：oft in names
…the British Olympic Association…
英国奥林匹克协会
Research associations are often linked to a particular industry.
研究协会常与某个特定的行业挂钩。
2.N-COUNT 可数名词关联；交往 Your association with a person or a thing such as an organization is the connection that you have with them.
【搭配模式】：usu N with n
…the company’s six-year association with retailer J.C. Penney Co…
该公司与零售商 J. C. 彭尼公司6年的业务往来
Blyth’s association with the sea began in 1966…
布莱思的航海生涯始于1966年。
The association between the two companies stretches back thirty years.
这两家公司的往来可以追溯到30年前。
3.N-COUNT 可数名词联想 If something has particular associations for you, it is connected in your mind with a particular memory, idea, or feeling.
【搭配模式】：usu pl
He has a shelf full of things, each of which has associations for him…
他的一个搁架上摆满了东西，每一样都能勾起他许多回忆。
Black was considered inappropriate because of its associations with death.
不宜用黑色，因为它让人联想到死亡。
4.PHRASE 短语与…联合;与…合作 If you do something in association with someone else, you do it together.
【搭配模式】：PHR n
Published in association with the Council for the Protection of Rural England, the book provides refreshing solutions to the long-term problem of water conservation.
这本书与英格兰乡村保护委员会合作出版，就节约水资源这个长期问题提供了全新的解决方法。
5.PHRASE 短语（事物）与…在一起 If one thing is found in association with another, they are found together.
【搭配模式】：PHR n
plural associations
1
[count] : an organized group of people who have the same interest, job, etc.协会；联盟；社团
an athletic association [=league] 运动员联合会
a baseball players’ association [=union] 棒球运动员工会
an association of local business leaders
地方商界领袖协会
— see also parent-teacher association, savings and loan association
2
: a connection or relationship between things or people交往；联系；联合
[count] They denied having any association with terrorists.
他们否认与恐怖分子有任何瓜葛。
They have a long association with the school and have donated millions of dollars to it.
他们和这所学校很有渊源，已为该校捐赠了数百万美元。
a study examining the association [=link] between obesity and heart disease
一项调查肥胖与心脏病之间关系的研究
[noncount] The book was produced by the publisher in association with the museum that sponsored the exhibit. [=the publisher and the museum were both involved in making the book] 这本书由出版商与赞助这个展览的博物馆共同出版。
3
[count] : a feeling, memory, or thought that is connected to a person, place, or thing联想 — usually plural通常用复数
Chicago has pleasant associations for me because of the happy times I spent there.
芝加哥给我以愉快的联想，因为我在那里度过了一段快乐时光。
His former school has only bad/negative associations for him. [=he has only unhappy memories of his former school] 他对以前的学校只有不愉快的记忆。
