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affiliate

UK //əˈfɪli.eɪt//US //əˈfɪli.eɪt//

词源

源自拉丁语 'affiliatus'(被收养为子女),由 'ad-'(向) + 'filius'(儿子)构成,15世纪进入英语表示建立亲密关系。

verb

❶ 使附属或加入某个组织,通常指正式成为其成员或分支机构。

“The local club decided to affiliate with the national association.”

(当地俱乐部决定加入全国协会。)

“Our university is affiliated with several research institutes.”

(我们大学与多家研究机构有合作关系。)

同义词:associate, connect, join

noun

❶ 附属机构或成员,指与某个主要组织有正式联系的分支或合作伙伴。

“The news channel has affiliates across the country.”

(这个新闻频道在全国各地都有合作电视台。)

“Our company's European affiliate is based in Paris.”

(我们公司的欧洲分部设在巴黎。)

同义词:branch, subsidiary, partner

常见短语

affiliate marketing — 联盟营销,指通过推广他人产品获取佣金的网络营销模式。

“She makes a living through affiliate marketing by recommending products on her blog.”

(她通过在博客上推荐产品做联盟营销来谋生。)

affiliate program — 联盟计划,企业邀请合作伙伴推广其产品并支付佣金的合作体系。

“Joining the affiliate program helped increase our website's revenue.”

(加入联盟计划帮助我们提升了网站收入。)