link up phrasal verbphr v a) JOIN something TOGETHERto connect with something or to make a connection between things, especially so that they can work together 连接〔尤指使某事物同步运作〕 with The train links up with the ferry at Dover. 这趟列车与多佛尔的渡船联运。
link something ↔ up (with something) The next stage is to link the film up with the soundtrack. 下一步是将电影和音轨匹配起来。
b) to connect computers, broadcast systems etc so that electronic messages can be sent between them 连接〔计算机、广播系统等〕link something ↔ up (to/with something) All these PCs are linked up to the network. 这些个人电脑都与网络连接。
The Internet allows people from all over the world to link up for chat sessions. 因特网能把世界各地的人连接起来聊天。
c) to join with someone so that you can do something together 联手,联合 with We linked up with the ‘Daily Express’ to help run the campaign. 我们和《每日快报》联手协助开展这场宣传活动。
→ linkuplink with• Three years ago Rover linked up with Honda, which took a 20 percent stake in the company.• More striking still was the failure of the Green movement to link up with Kursk or any other neighbouring area.• There were also some doubts about the link up with other tramways in Beckenham and Lewisham.• Each spring his school links up with others around the world to observe the weather and build a global meteorological database.• The assumption behind this shift was that an ideal black music would naturally link up with socialist politics.