與…交往,聯繫 find a connection between sb/sth
associate with sb
I won't have my son associating with known criminals.
我不會讓我的兒子與臭名昭著的罪犯交往。
Mother warned the boys not to associate with bad companions.
母親告誡孩子們別和壞人交往。
We associated with all sorts of people.
我們與各種各樣的人都打交道。
associate sb/sth with sth
I always associate the smell of those flowers with my childhood.
我一聞到這種花香,就聯繫起我的童年。
We associate turkey with Thanksgiving.
我們看到火雞就聯想到感恩節。
Usually people associate smoke with fire.
通常人們把煙和火相聯繫。
We naturally associate the name of Darwin with the doctrine of evolution.
我們自然而然地把達爾文的名字與進化論聯繫在一起。
We associate Egypt with Nile.
我們想到埃及就聯想到尼羅河。
I often associate summer with holidays.
我常把夏日與假日聯繫起來。
We should associate ourselves with the larger firm.
我們應該和這家大公司聯合。
He associated himself with his friend in a business undertaking.
他與朋友合夥經商。
He is associated with his sons in business.
他和他的兒子們合夥做生意。
In the children's minds summer is associated with picnics.
在孩子們的心裡,想到夏天就聯想到野餐。
The doctor was associated in the child's mind with injections and pains.
在孩子的腦子裡,醫生總是使他聯想到打針與疼痛。
He is closely associated with China.
他和中國密切地聯繫在一起。