be associated with
被动结构，表示两者之间的联系。
The disease is associated with poor diet.
这种疾病与不良饮食有关。
相关的；关联的
联合的；合伙的；与某事物或他人有关联；与另一家公司合并或联合；联合的；[计] 关联的; 结合的
connected or linked with something
常用于be associated with
与某事物或他人有关联
Connected with something or another person.
与另一家公司合并或联合
Connected or amalgamated with another company.
His name is associated with the new project.
他的名字与这个新项目相关联。
用法提示：此处 associated with 表示逻辑或因果关系上的关联。
She associated the smell of rain with her childhood.
她把雨的气味与她的童年联系起来。
用法提示：associated 作及物动词，与 with 连用，表示在脑海中建立联系。
The study associated a healthy diet with a lower risk of heart disease.
这项研究将健康饮食与较低的心脏病风险联系起来。
用法提示：associated 表示研究发现的因果关系或关联。
被动结构，表示两者之间的联系。
The disease is associated with poor diet.
这种疾病与不良饮食有关。
后置定语，修饰前面的名词。
We discussed the issues associated with the project.
我们讨论了与项目相关的问题。
前置定语，直接修饰名词。
The associated costs are high.
相关费用很高。
grammar · medium
易错句子This problem is associated to the previous one.
正确表达This problem is associated with the previous one.
错误在于介词使用。中文中“与...相关”常直接用“与”，但英语中形容词associated必须与介词with搭配，表示“与...关联”。使用to是受中文直译或与其他形容词（如related）混淆的影响。
grammar · medium
易错句子The company is associated the new project.
正确表达The company is associated with the new project.
错误在于缺少介词。中文可以说“公司关联新项目”，但英语中associated作为形容词，不能直接跟宾语，必须通过介词with连接。漏掉with会导致句子结构不完整，意思不清晰。
associated 强调形式上的联合或关联，常带有组织或合作关系；而 related 仅指存在某种联系，不一定有正式关系。
connected 侧重于物理或逻辑上的直接连接，而 associated 多指抽象或组织层面的关联。
affiliated 指正式加入某个组织并成为其成员，而 associated 仅表示有某种关联，不一定有成员身份。
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