liaison

英 [l?'e?z(?)n; -z?n] 美[l?'ezɑn]

IELTSCET6TEM4GRE低頻詞常用詞匯

復數:?liaisons;

1. ligament, liable => liason.

liaison 聯絡

來自拉丁語ligare,綁定，連結，詞源同ligament,oblige.引申詞義聯絡，聯系。

liaison (n.): 1640s, from French liaison "a union, a binding together" (13c.), from Late Latin ligationem (nominative ligatio) "a binding," from past participle stem of Latin ligare "to bind" (see ligament). Originally a cookery term for a thickening agent for sauces. Sense of "intimate relations" is from 1806. Military sense of "cooperation between branches, allies, etc." is from 1816. The noun meaning "one who is concerned with liaison of units, etc." is short for liaison officer.

1. Our role is to ensure liaison between schools and parents.: 我們的作用是確保學校與家長間的聯系。

2. She is responsible for liaison with researchers at other universities.: 她負責與其他大學的研究人員聯系.

3. The negotiator acted as liaison between labour and management.: 談判者充當勞資雙方的聯絡人.

4. I have a professor on my staff here as liaison with our higher education institutions.: 我的員工中有一名教授充當我們和高等教育機構的聯絡人。

5. Liaison between police forces and the art world is vital to combat art crime.: 警方和藝術界的聯手對于打擊藝術品犯罪至關重要。