CONNECT
[kə`nekt]соединять(ся); сочетать(ся); сцеплять, объединятьустанавливать отношения/взаимоотношения, налаживать контактывыстраивать логическую цепочку, устанавливать связьассоциироватьобеспечивать связь/подключение
connect: translationverb1 joinADVERB▪ directly▪Downstairs toilets were connected directly to the drains.
▪ physically▪ remotely, wirelessly▪A classroom modem allows you to connect remotely to the server.
▪laptops that connect wirelessly to the Net
PREPOSITION▪ to▪Connect the machine to the power supply.
▪ with▪A corridor connects his office with the main building.
2 linkADVERB▪ closely, inextricably, intimately, seamlessly▪Bad diet is closely connected with many common illnesses.
▪ directly▪ loosely▪Those details are only loosely connected to the plot.
▪ causally▪ politically▪ emotionallyPREPOSITION▪ to▪I was feeling alive and connected to nature.
▪I think Seb was connected to the murder.
▪The entire family is connected to the Mafia.
▪ with▪The police were looking for evidence to connect him with the crime.
Connect is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑bridge, ↑cable, ↑cord, ↑corridor, ↑door, ↑hallway, ↑line, ↑link, ↑operator, ↑route, ↑thread, ↑tunnelConnect is used with these nouns as the object: ↑battery, ↑cable, ↑device, ↑end, ↑modem, ↑phone, ↑pipe, ↑printer, ↑telephone, ↑terminal, ↑wire
connect: translationconnect UK US /kəˈnekt/ verb► [I or T] to join two or more pieces of equipment together, or to be joined in this way: »Wireless networks allow you to connect two or more PCs within your own home.
connect to sth »The cable connects to a USB slot.
connect sth to/with sth »Once the drives are installed, connect power and data cables to each one.
be connected (to sth) »The red light shows that the electricity supply is connected.
► [T] to join two places: »a high-speed rail corridor connecting the major European cities
connect sth to/with sth »The Midtown tunnel connects Long Island to Manhattan.
► [I or T] to create a relationship between two or more people, groups, or things: »Internet searches are an important tool for connecting buyers and sellers.
»Successful marketing is all about connecting with your customers, and building good relationships.
connect sb/sth to sb/sth »Our aim is to connect our members to a global network of business and industry peers.
► [I or T] COMMUNICATIONS, IT, INTERNET to use a computer, phone, etc.in order to use the internet or other computer system: »Anti-virus software is a must if your computer is connected to the internet.
connect sth to sth »More and more employees are connecting smartphones to their employers' network.
connect sb/sth with sb/sth »an intranet system connecting dealers worldwide with a central database
get/stay connected »Many executives feel a pressure to stay connected outside normal working hours.
► [T] to consider or see a relationship between one person or thing and another: »He had a problem connecting what he had learned on the course with the day-to-day running of the department.
► [T] COMMUNICATIONS to allow someone who has made a phone call to speak to another person or to use a telephone service: »One moment please, I'll try to connect you.
connect sb to sb/sth »BT has raised the price of connecting callers to its directory enquiry service.
► [I] TRANSPORT if two public transport vehicles connect, they arrive at suitable times to allow passengers to get off one and onto another in order to continue their journey: connect with sth »Your flight arrives at ten o'clock and will connect with a bus service to the conference centre.
● a connecting flight/train, etc. — Cf. a connecting train● connect the dots — Cf. connect the dots
[kəʹnekt] v1. 1) (with, to) соединять, связыватьto connect the two banks of a river by a bridge - соединить берега реки мостом, перекинуть мост через реку
to connect in parallel [in series] - эл. включать параллельно [последовательно]
2) соединяться, связыватьсяthis sentence does not seem to connect with the context - это предложение как-то выпадает из текста
3) св. соединять (по телефону)I was again connected to the wrong person - меня снова соединили не с тем, с кем нужно
2.иметь или устанавливать (родственные) связиwe are distantly connected - мы дальние родственники
he is connected with the Smiths by marriage - Смиты - его родственники по жене
3. преим. pass иметь связь, контакт (с фирмой и т. п.)he is connected with the advertising division of the company - он связан с рекламным отделом компании
4. связывать, ассоциировать; устанавливать мысленную связьwe always connect Malaya with rubber - Малайский полуостров обычно ассоциируется с каучуком
5. согласовываться (по расписанию - о поездах, пароходах и т. п.)this train connects with the other at Birmingham - этот поезд приходит так, что в Бирмингеме можно сделать пересадку
6. воен. устанавливать непосредственную связь7. попадать в цель (об ударе)8. амер. сл. встречаться, связаться (с кем-л.; особенно для получения наркотиков)9. амер. вор. жарг. добыть, получить (что-л. в результате кражи со взломом и т. п.)