linkage

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A mechanical device that connects things. countable,uncountable
    — A linkage in my car's transmission is broken so I can't shift out of first gear.
  2. A connection or relation between things or ideas. countable,uncountable
    — Far from ignoring linkages between gays and the poor and working class, I specifically made the point that they are common victims of the bureaucratic revolution.
  3. The act or result of linking: the combination of multiple object files into one executable, library, or object file. countable,uncountable
  4. The property of genes of being inherited together. countable,uncountable
  5. A set of definitely related languages for which no proto-language can be derived, typically a group of languages within a family that have formed a sprachbund. countable,uncountable
  6. A United States foreign policy, during the 1970s détente in the Cold War, of persuading the Soviet Union to co-operate in restraining revolutions in the Third World in return for nuclear and economic concessions. US,countable,historical,uncountable

词形变化

linkages plural

词源

Etymology tree
English link
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos
Proto-Italic *-ātos
Latin -ātus
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Italic *-ikos
Latin -icus
Latin -āticus
Latin -āticum
Old French -agebor.
Middle English -age
English -age
English linkage
From link + -age.
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