connect /kəˈnekt/ vt.& vi. 连接，接通，衔接：The two cities are connected by a railway.这两个城市有铁路相连。Airplanes connect every major city in the world.飞机把全世界的主要城市都连接起来。The two trains connect here. 这两列火车在这儿衔接。connect… with 把…连接起来：The Suez Canal connects Africa with Asia.苏伊士运河把非洲与亚洲连接起来。
［辨析］与associate和join辨见associate
connective I.adj.连接的 ‖II. n.连接词
connected /kəˈnektid/ adj.1.连结的：Most of the large land areas are connected.多数大块陆地是相连的。2.有联系的：Mr. Y has been connected with this company since 1940. Y先生从1940年起就与此公司有联系。
