Word
connecter
/kəˈnektə(r)/
noun
连接器；连接物
a thing or device that connects
- 1.
an instrumentality that connects
连接工具
连接工具；连接者；联系者；连接物；连接器
In use
This small connecter joins the two cables securely.
Make sure the connecter is firmly plugged in before use.
He replaced the old connecter with a new one.
a connecter for [sth]
表示用途。
This is a connecter for audio cables.
这是一个用于音频线的连接器。
a connecter that [verb phrase]
说明功能。
A connecter that joins two pipes is needed.
需要一个连接两根管子的连接器。
the connecter between [sth] and [sth]
用于表示连接角色。
He served as the connecter between the two departments.
他充当了两个部门之间的联系人。
Common mistakes
Can you connecter the device?Can you connect the device?
将名词“connecter”误用作动词，英语中表示“连接”应使用动词 connect。
The connecter between the two computers is slow.The connection between the two computers is slow.
“connecter”指连接物或连接器，而表示抽象“连接关系”应用名词 connection。
Connections
Confusing words
- connector
- 连接器 · 连接器（同义，但拼写不同：connecter 为英式英语，connector 为美式英语）
- connection
- 连接；关联 · connecter 指具体连接器，connection 指连接的行为或状态
- converter
- 转换器 · connecter 用于连接，converter 用于转换信号或电压
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.