/əˈfɪlieɪt/ [] (usually be affiliated) (about a company or an organization) to be connected to a larger one使隶属，使并入（较大的公司或组织）◆All three major rail unions are affiliated to the Trades Union Congress.三大铁路工会隶属于工会总会。(about a person) to have a close professional connection with an organization加入；为…工作◆He is an independent consultant affiliated with McKinsey & Co.他是麦肯锡公司的独立顾问。▸affiliation /əˌfɪliˈeɪʃn/
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[, ]◆The affiliation with the plastics giant (= large company) gives the business many advantages.附属于塑料巨头给这业务带来了许多好处。◆Please put your name, address and affiliation (= the organization that you work for or represent) on the form.请将你的名字、地址及工作单位或所属机构填在表上。