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nexus

/nek-suhs/US // ˈnɛk səs //UK // (ˈnɛksəs) //

联系,联系点,联系地址,联系我们

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural nex·us·es, nex·us.

    • : a means of connection; tie; link.
    • : a connected series or group.
    • : the core or center, as of a matter or situation.
    • : Cell Biology. a specialized area of the cell membrane involved in intercellular communication and adhesion.

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Examples

  • The fashion week is aimed at showcasing global designers of color and giving Harlem its day in the sun as an international nexus of fashion.

  • No Sudden Move is situated in the nexus of multiple political and social shifts, in 1954, with characters who are conspiring with, benefitting from, or trying to outrun the changes.

  • This could have been a frictionless, soft-focus moment, celebrating the nexus of love and art.

  • Their hostility to public education is best described as being the nexus of three parts.

  • A nexus between the government, big corporations and corrupt union leaders meant it was impossible for workers to engage in any meaningful collective bargaining.

  • But as Justice Ginsberg pointed out in dissent, their causal nexus is so thin as to be basically nonexistent.

  • And in case you missed it, David Frum wrote about the nexus between robots and immigration right here.

  • “We think there should be a nexus between the actual work people are doing and the relevancy of drug abuse,” he says.

  • The grapes are grown on steep hillsides in a tiny, remote region situated at the nexus of much more famous regions.

  • Efficiently exchanging them for other currencies implies a physical nexus somewhere: a moneychanger, a central exchange.

  • This new nexus of print has grown up in the lifetime of four or five generations, and it is undergoing constant changes.

  • In our western communities the dangers to the intellectual nexus lie rather on the other side.

  • As it was, the deification of the ruler had to provide the nexus, as in Alexanders empire.

  • Moreover, even apart from this, we never survey more than a segment of the entire nexus of historical factors.

  • This tells us that there is another bond between employer and employee than a mere "cash-nexus."