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link

/ˈlɪŋk/

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verb

links; linked; linking

to join or connect (two or more things, places, etc.) together [+ obj]

A bridge links the island to the mainland.

The rooms are linked by hallways.

He drew a line linking New York and/with/to Los Angeles on the map.

She linked (up) the paper clips to form a chain.

The elderly couple linked arms [=kept their bent arms hooked together at the elbow] as they walked down the street. [no obj]

The pipe links (up) to/with the main gas line.

to connect (someone or something) to a system, network, etc. [+ obj]

The network links several terminals.

The computer is linked with/to the fax machine.

providing equipment to link (up) students to the Internet [no obj]

Guests can link (up) to the Internet from their hotel rooms.

[+ obj] :to show or prove that a person or thing is related to or involved with something

The study links high cholesterol levels to/with an increased risk of heart attacks.

The police said that they have evidence linking him to these crimes.

b

A thing or person that is linked to/with something is connected or related to it in some way.

High cholesterol is linked to an increased risk of heart attacks.

He denied that his business partner was in any way linked to the theft.

Scientists have discovered a gene that is linked to/with [=involved in] the development of Alzheimer's disease.

Your raise is linked to your job performance. [=your raise is related to your job performance; the size of your raise is related to how well you do your job]

He argues that poverty is directly/indirectly linked to/with certain health problems.

My fate is inextricably linked to hers. = Our fates are inextricably linked.

to cause (different groups, countries, etc.) to be joined together [+ obj]

The marriage of their children has linked the two families.

These countries are linked in a loose confederation. [no obj]

Her company recently linked (up) with three others to form a multinational association.

noun

plural links

[count] a relationship or connection between things

Their research shows a link between high cholesterol and an increased risk of heart attacks. [=shows that high cholesterol causes an increased risk of heart attacks]

Police have discovered/established a direct link between the two murders.

a relationship between people, groups, nations, etc.

The government has established/forged trade links with other countries.

She felt a strong link with/to her ancestors.

something that allows movement from one place to another

The bridge was the island's link to the mainland.

There are plans to build a rail link from the airport to the city.

something that allows two or more people or things to communicate with each other

A radio was his only link to the outside world.

a satellite/video link

hyperlink

His Web site includes links to other sites.

a single part of a chain

The chain broke at its weakest link. - often used figuratively

an important link in the chain of events [=an important event in a series of related events]

It is the weak link [=the least strong or successful part] in the company's line of products.

the weakest link in a computer network [=the part of a computer network that is most likely to fail]

US :a long, narrow piece of sausage in a series of connected pieces also; :a small sausage that is long and narrow - see also cuff link links missing link

* Các từ tương tự:
linkage, linking verb, links, linkup