conjunction

名词 conjunction:

1. the temporal property of two things happening at the same time
   同义词：concurrence, coincidence, co-occurrence
2. the state of being joined together
   同义词：junction, conjugation, colligation
3. an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences
   同义词：conjunctive, connective, continuative
4. the grammatical relation between linguistic units (words or phrases or clauses) that are connected by a conjunction
5. (astronomy) apparent meeting or passing of two or more celestial bodies in the same degree of the zodiac
   同义词：alignment
6. something that joins or connects
   同义词：junction

1. The novel should be read in conjunction with the author's biography.
   这本小说应该和作者传记一起读。
2. The word is a temporal conjunction.
   该词是表示时间的连词。
3. "When" is a temporal conjunction.
   "when"是一个时间连接词。
4. An unusual conjunction of circumstances led to the incident.
   各种情况的偶然巧合导致了这件事的发生。
5. The conjunction of workmanship and artistry in making jewelry decides the value of the jewelry.
   在珠宝饰物的制造中，手工与艺术的结合决定了珠宝的价值。

con.junc.tion

n.（名词）

The act of joining.
连接：连接的行为
The state of being joined.
连接：连接着的状态
A joint or simultaneous occurrence; concurrence:
接连的或同时发生；同时出现：
例句：
the conjunction of historical and economic forces that created a depression.
造成不景气的历史压力和经济压力齐发

One resulting from or embodying a union; a combination:
由联合形成的或体现联合；结合物：
例句：
.He is, in fact, a remarkable conjunction of talents.(Jerry Adler)
.实际上，他集各种杰出的才能于一身.(杰里·阿德勒)

Abbr. conj.Grammar A part of speech such asand, but, as, and because that serves to connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences.
缩写 conj.【语法】 连词：用来连接词、词组、从句或句子的词，例如和、但是、象 及 因为
Abbr. conj.Astronomy The position of two celestial bodies on the celestial sphere when they have the same celestial longitude.
缩写 conj.【天文学】 合：两个天体在天球中处于同一天球经线的位置
Logic
【逻辑学】
Abbr. conj.A compound proposition that has components joined by the wordand or its symbol and is true only if both or all the components are true.
缩写 conj.综合命题：由和 或其符号所连接的子句组成的复合命题，只有当所有子句为真时，该句才为真
The relationship between the components of a conjunction.
复合命题中分子句间的关系

【引伸】
conjunc.tional
adj.（形容词）
conjunc.tionally
adv.（副词）