contact

noun

1. close interaction

e.g. they kept in daily contact
they claimed that they had been in contact with extraterrestrial beings

2. the act of touching physically

e.g. her fingers came in contact with the light switch

Synonym: physical contact

3. (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact

e.g. they forget to solder the contacts

Synonym: tangency

4. a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication

Synonym: contact lens

5. a channel for communication between groups

e.g. he provided a liaison with the guerrillas

Synonym: liaisonlinkinter-group communication

6. a communicative interaction

e.g. the pilot made contact with the base
he got in touch with his colleagues

Synonym: touch

7. the physical coming together of two or more things

e.g. contact with the pier scraped paint from the hull

Synonym: impingingstriking

8. a person who is in a position to give you special assistance

e.g. he used his business contacts to get an introduction to the governor

Synonym: middleman

9. the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity

e.g. litmus paper turns red on contact with an acid

verb

1. be in or establish communication with

e.g. Our advertisements reach millions
He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia

Synonym: reachget throughget hold of

2. be in direct physical contact with
make contact

e.g. The two buildings touch
Their hands touched
The wire must not contact the metal cover
The surfaces contact at this point

Synonym: touchadjoinmeet

1. (尤指经常性的)联系，联络
Contact involves meeting or communicating with someone, especially regularly.

e.g. Opposition leaders are denying any contact with the government in Kabul...
反对派领袖否认与喀布尔政府有任何联系。
e.g. He forbade contacts between directors and executives outside his presence.
他禁止董事与管理层绕开他私下进行任何联系。

2. 保持联系;有联系
If you are in contact with someone, you regularly meet them or communicate with them.

e.g. He was in direct contact with the kidnappers...
他与绑架者有直接联系。
e.g. We do keep in contact.
我们确实保持着联系。

3. 联系;联络
If you contact someone, you telephone them, write to them, or go to see them in order to tell or ask them something.

contact

e.g. Contact the Tourist Information Bureau for further details...
详情请洽旅游信息处。
e.g. When she first contacted me Frances was upset.
弗朗西丝第一次与我联系时很心烦意乱。

4. (信息、电话号码等)供联系的，供联络的
Your contact details or number are information such as a telephone number where you can be contacted.

e.g. You must leave your full name and contact details when you phone.
打电话时须留下全名与联络信息。

5. 接触;遇见
If you come into contact with someone or something, you meet that person or thing in the course of your work or other activities.

e.g. Doctors I came into contact with voiced their concern...
我接触到的医生都表示了他们的担心。
e.g. The college has brought me into contact with western ideas.
上大学使我接触了西方的思想。

6. 与…联络;和…取得联系
If you make contact with someone, you find out where they are and talk or write to them.

e.g. Then, after she had become famous, he tried to make contact with her.
后来，她出名之后，他曾试图与她联系。

7. 与…失去联系;与…断了联系
If you lose contact with someone who you have been friendly with, you no longer see them, speak to them, or write to them.

e.g. Though they all live nearby, I lost contact with them really quickly...
虽然他们都住在附近，但我很快与他们失去了联系。
e.g. Mother and son lost contact when Nicholas was in his early twenties.
尼古拉斯20岁出头的时候母子就失去了联系。

8. 触碰;接触
When people or things are in contact, they are touching each other.

e.g. They compared how these organisms behaved when left in contact with different materials...
他们比较了与不同材料接触时这些生物体的反应。
e.g. The cry occurs when air is brought into contact with the baby's larynx...
婴儿的喉咙接触到空气时，就会哭出来。

9. (无线电)联络，通信
Radio contact is communication by means of radio.

e.g. He failed to make radio contact.
他未能进行无线电联络。
e.g. ...a technical problem reported by the pilot moments before he lost contact with the control tower.
飞行员与控制塔失去联络前不久报告的技术故障

10. 熟人;有用的社会关系
A contact is someone you know in an organization or profession who helps you or gives you information.

e.g. Their contact in the United States Embassy was called Phil.
他们在美国大使馆的熟人叫菲尔。

11. to make eye contact -> see eye

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1. 联络：一般来讲用户的email是不公开的,添加此模块后,查看用户资料时将出现'联络(contact)'表单,可用于用户间发email联系. 用户也可以自己设置不接受这种联络的email. * drupal: 可以通过XML-RPC将自己的站点登记在中心服务器,