1660s, "bond, link, means of communication," from Latin nexus "that which ties or binds together," past participle of nectere "to bind," from PIE root *ned- "to bind, tie" (see net (n.)).
雙語例句
1. The Prayer Book has provided a flexible enough nexus of beliefs to hold together the different church parties.
祈禱書為各信仰之間建起了足夠靈活的聯(lián)系紐帶，以期將各個不同教派凝聚在一起。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Nexus - information on refractive and cataract surgery, corneal topography and topographers.
屈光矯正,白內障手術, 角膜地形圖的有關信息.
來自互聯(lián)網
3. In healthcare, the cash nexus undermines the doctor - patient relationship.
在醫(yī)療行業(yè), 金錢有可能扭曲醫(yī)務人員與患者之間應有的關系.
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4. Mr Penn is the very embodiment of the Washington - business nexus.
潘恩先生切實地體現(xiàn)了華府與商界的關系.
來自互聯(lián)網
5. Meanwhile, the government also played a certain role in the nexus.