/lɪŋk ||; lɪŋk/noun[C] 1 a link (between A and B);a link (with sb/sth) a connection or relationship between two or more people or things 联系;关系: There is a strong link between smoking and heart disease. 吸烟和心脏病有很大的关联。
2 one ring of a chain (链的)环,节 ☞picture at padlock 见padlock插图
3 a means of travelling or communicating between two places 两地往来或交流的手段;链接;衔接: To visit similar websites to this one, click on the links at the bottom of the page. 若要访问与此相类似的网站,只要点击网页底部的链结。 ☞picture on page S4 见S4页插图