知识扩展
易混词辨析
affiliated、affiliate、connect、associate、attach
1. affiliated:动词过去式 / 过去分词 / 形容词(①过去式:“affiliate” 的过去式,如 “The school affiliated with the university”;②形容词:“附属的;关联的”,搭配 “be affiliated with”,如 “affiliated companies”);
2. affiliate:动词 “使附属;加入”(如 “affiliate oneself with a group”“affiliate a school to a college”),名词 “分支机构;会员”(如 “company affiliates”);
3. connect:动词 “连接;联系”(通用,如 “connect two cities”“connect with friends”),比 affiliated 更侧重 “一般关联”,无 “附属关系” 含义;
4. associate:动词 “联系;联想”(搭配 “associate with”,如 “associate coffee with morning”“associate with criminals”),比 affiliated 更侧重 “主观联想或社交联系”;
5. attach:动词 “附着;附加”(侧重 “物理或文件上的附着”,如 “attach a file”“attach a label”),比 affiliated 更侧重 “具体附着动作”。