conjunction
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
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The act of joining, or condition of being joined.
— […] Dr. Minchin in return was quite sure that man was not a mere machine or a fortuitous conjunction of atoms; […]
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A word used to join other words, phrases, or clauses together into sentences. (The specific conjunction used shows how the two joined parts are related semantically.)
— A comma is placed between short members of compound sentences, connected by and, but, for, nor, or, because, whereas, that expressing purpose (so that, in order that), and other conjunctions.
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Cooccurrence; coincidence.
— […] the coexistence of one such phenomenon with another; or the succession of one such phenomenon to another: their conjunction, in short, so that where the one is found, we may calculate on finding both.
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The alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth.
— The spectacular conjunction of Venus and Mars gave rise to a myriad of mythical interpretations.
- An aspect in which planets are in close proximity to one another.
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The proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the ∧ ( and ) operator.
— However, sequence 1 dominates sequence 2, because sequence 1 is strictly included in 2. 2 is 1 preceded by a G; that is, 2 is the conjunction of an initial G with 1.
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A place where multiple things meet.
— Today there is a mountain called Ararat near the conjunction of the Turkish, Armenian, and Iranian borders.
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Sexual intercourse.
— Certaine Nations (and amongst others, the Mahometane) abhorre Conjunction with women great with childe.
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词源
From Old French conjonction, from Latin coniūnctiō (“joining”), from coniungere (“to join”).
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