affiliate
affiliate 英 [əˈfɪlieɪt] 美 [əˈfɪliˌeɪt]
n. 隶属的机构 v. 使附属； 使加入
进行时:affiliating 过去式:affiliated 过去分词:affiliated 第三人称单数:affiliates 名词复数:affiliates
- An affiliate is a subordinate group or organization associated with a larger group or organization. For example, the American broadcasting company NBC has hundreds of affiliate stations around the country.
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- n. 隶属的机构
- v. 使附属； 使加入
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1. The hospital is affiliated with the local university.
这家医院附属于当地大学。
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2. The group is not affiliated to any political party.
该团体不隶属任何政党。
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3. They affiliated themselves with a religious group.
他们大多数都加入了宗教团体。
- affiliate (adj.) "taken into close association," 1858, from affiliate (v.).
- affiliate (n.) 1846, from affiliate (v.) via the adjective. Compare associate (n.). Affiliated society in reference to a local society connected with another or associated with a central organization is from 1795.
- affiliate (v.) 1761, "bring into close association," from Latin affiliatus, past participle of affiliare "to adopt a son," from ad "to" (see ad-) + filius "son" (see filial). Outside legal use, always figurative. Related: Affiliated; affiliating.
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