Noun:

1. the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication);

   "the joining of hands around the table"
   "there was a connection via the internet"
   

You have to pay your outstanding bill before joining the scheme.

在参加该项目之前必须结清余账。

It has a dormer roof joining both gable ends.

带天窗的斜屋顶连接着两边的山墙。

Councils are joining up with their European counterparts.

这些委员会将与欧洲的委员会结成联盟。

Spain and Portugal are joining the Common Market.

西班牙和葡萄牙将加入欧洲共同市场。

I want to think it over before I decide about joining it.

在决定参加之前,我想考虑考虑.

People under 21 are excluded from joining the club.

21岁以下的人不得参加这个俱乐部.

Don't let anyone rush you into joining ; think it over.

不要受别人的鼓动而参与某事, 要三思而后行.

He's joining the club in order to take advantage of the others.

他入会是来揩油的.

A physical examination is a preliminary to joining the army.

体格检查是参军的初步.

A lively conversation went on with everybody joining in.

你一言,我一语,谈得很热闹.

We're here to discuss Ann's joining the club.

我们这次碰头是为了商量安入会的事.

He was bamboozled into joining the club.

他是被哄骗来参加俱乐部的.

I tried to argue him into joining us.

我劝他加入我们.

He's still hesitating about joining the expedition.

他对于参加这次探险队仍犹豫不决.

They tried to argue him into joining them.

他们试图说服他参加.