joining

1. VERB （人或交通工具）加入…之中，与…一道去，与…会合
   If one person or vehicle joins another, they move or go to the same place, for example so that both of them can do something together.
   1. His wife and children moved to join him in their new home...
      他的妻子和孩子们搬进了他们的新家，和他一起生活。
   2. The two policemen were joined by another policeman also carrying a pistol.
      另一名持枪警察和那两名警察会合了。
2. VERB 加入（组织或机构）；成为…的一员；参加
   If you join an organization, you become a member of it or start work as an employee of it.
   1. He joined the Army five years ago...
      他5年前参军了。
   2. She joined a dance company which took her around the world.
      她加入了一个舞蹈团，到世界各地去演出。
3. VERB 参与（活动）
   If you join an activity that other people are doing, you take part in it or become involved with it.
   1. Telephone operators joined the strike and four million engineering workers are also planning action...
      电话接线员加入了罢工的行列，400万工程技术工人也在计划采取行动。
   2. The pastor requested the women present to join him in prayer...
      牧师请在场的妇女们和他一起祈祷。
   3. Private contractors joined in condemning the Government's stance.
      私人承包商们也一道谴责政府的立场。
4. VERB 加入（队伍）；排（队）
   If you join a queue, you stand at the end of it so that you are part of it.
   1. Make sure you join the queue inside the bank.
      在银行里一定要排队。
5. VERB 连接；接合
   To join two things means to fix or fasten them together.
   1. The opened link is used to join the two ends of the chain.
      开口的链环是用来将链子的两头连接起来的。
   2. ...the conjunctiva, the skin which joins the eye to the lid.
      将眼睛和眼睑连在一起的薄膜——结膜
   3. ...two springs that are joined together by a string.
      由一根细绳连在一起的两根弹簧
6. VERB （线、小路等）连接，贯通
   If something such as a line or path joins two things, it connects them.
   1. It has a dormer roof joining both gable ends...
      带天窗的斜屋顶连接着两边的山墙。
   2. The car parks are joined by a footpath.
      停车场中间有一条人行道。
   3. ...a global highway of cables joining all the continents together.
      将各大洲连接在一起的全球光缆通道
7. V-RECIP （道路或河流）会合，汇合，交汇
   If two roads or rivers join, they meet or come together at a particular point.
   1. Do you know the highway to Tulsa? The airport road joins it.
      你知道通向塔尔萨的公路吗？去机场的路和它交会。
   2. ...Allahabad, where the Ganges and the Yamuna rivers join.
      安拉阿巴德，恒河和亚穆纳河的交汇之处
8. 连接处；接合点；接头；接缝
   A join is a place where two things are fastened or fixed together.
9. join forces → see: force

1. The Social Democrats say they are ready after all to begin talks on joining a coalition government.
   社会民主党人竟然说他们准备开始谈判加入联合政府了。
2. Spain and Portugal are joining the Common Market.
   西班牙和葡萄牙将加入欧洲共同市场。
3. Joining John Whitaker will be his brother Michael also riding under the British flag
   约翰·惠特克将与他的兄弟迈克尔一起代表英国参加这场自行车赛。
4. An argument ensued, with various band members joining in and haranguing Simpson and his girlfriend for over two hours.
   接下来发生了一场争论，各位乐团成员你一言我一语地花了两个多小时试图说服辛普森和他的女友。
5. It has a dormer roof joining both gable ends
   带天窗的斜屋顶连接着两边的山墙。
6. Councils are joining up with their European counterparts
   这些委员会将与欧洲的委员会结成联盟。
7. You have to pay your outstanding bill before joining the scheme.
   在参加该项目之前必须结清余账。
8. The hazards of the theatre seemed preferable to joining the family paint business
   经营剧院的风险似乎比加入家族涂料产业的风险要小一些。
9. They may well decide that their interests would be best served by joining in.
   他们很有可能认定参与其中才会令其利益最大化。
10. I feel that women in all types of employment can benefit from joining a union.
    我认为女性无论从事什么工作，加入工会都是有好处的。
11. A lively conversation went on with everybody joining in.
    你一言，我一语，谈得很热闹。
12. A physical examination is a preliminary to joining the army.
    体格检查是参军的初步。
13. He's joining the club in order to take advantage of the others.
    他入会是来揩油的。
14. The spokesman said that australia, canada and New Zealand would gang up against britain's joining the common market.
    发言人说，澳大利亚、加拿大和新西兰会联合反对英国加入共同市场。
15. She was looking forward to joining her family.
    她期望着和家人团聚。
16. He's still hesitating about joining the expedition.
    他对于参加这次探险队仍犹豫不决。
17. They tried to bludgeon me into joining their protest.
    他们试图强迫我和他们一同抗议。
18. Within a month of joining the firm, james has been marked out for early promotion.
    詹姆斯进入这家公司还不到一个月就已被选定及早予以提升。
19. More and more Americans are doing ( joining) gyms across the country.
    在美国，越来越多人参加健身活动。
20. What is china's position on joining the Trans-Pacific strategic economic partnership agreement ( tpp)?
    中方对加入跨太平洋战略经济伙伴协定（tpp）持何立场？
21. Since joining the WTO in 2001, China has been a constructive WTO member.
    自从2001年加入WTO以来，中国一直都是一个很有建设性的WTO成员。
22. We're joining them in Wuhan.
    我们和他们将在武汉聚齐。
23. Because of my joining, the work was forwarded.
    由于我的加入工作加快了。
24. My brother and his family will be joining us.
    我兄弟和他的家人也会来和我们共餐。
25. China after joining the WTO, our country folks audit the profession profession also faces the opportunity with challenge.
    中国加入了WTO后，我国民间审计行业行业也面临着机遇和挑战。
26. A voice from the past, joining yours and mine.
    从过去的一个声音，加入你的和我的。
27. This is the world of abundance that China and India are now joining.
    这就是中国和印度目前正在加入的丰富世界。
28. To this end, a business club, joining business and research communities, had also been launched.
    为此还成立了一个商业俱乐部，将商业界和研究界联系在一起。
29. Between jail and joining the army.
    在牢狱和从军之间做选择。
30. The slaves have stopped joining us.
    不再有奴隶加入我们了。

noun

1. the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)
   1. the joining of hands around the table
   2. there was a connection via the internet

   Synonym:    connectionconnexion