affiliate
/əˈfɪlieɪt/
CEFR level C1Topic WorkWord #6473 in the learning path
使隶属；加入组织
Definitions
v. To officially connect a person or group with an organisation.
使隶属；加入组织
n. An organisation officially connected with a larger organisation.
附属机构；关联公司
Example
Our local cycling club is affiliated with a national organisation.
我们当地的自行车俱乐部隶属于一个全国性组织。
Small research institutes often affiliate with universities to gain access to specialist equipment and academic expertise.
小型研究机构常与大学建立隶属关系，以获得使用专业设备和借助学术专长的机会。
Collocations
- affiliate with
- be affiliated with
- a local affiliate
Word family
- affiliation (n.)
- affiliated (adj.)
Usage tip
名词词尾读 /ət/，动词词尾读 /eɪt/。
FAQ
- What does affiliate mean?
- To officially connect a person or group with an organisation. An organisation officially connected with a larger organisation.
- How is affiliate pronounced?
- UK /əˈfɪlieɪt/, US /əˈfɪlieɪt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
