Affiliate:[ə’fɪlieɪt] 商务短语搭配:be affiliated to /affiliated with
商务语义1:A company or an organization that is connected with or controlled by another larger one. (附属公司、分公司、联营公司)
用例: Franchising is the cheapest option, and the fastest way to build an established presence in a foreign country with minimal risk. The higher risks (sales, profitablity) are all absorbed by the foreign affiliate.
商务语义2:To be connected to a larger one or to have a close professional connection with an organization. (使隶属、为…工作)
用例:He is an independent consultant affiliated with Mckinsey & Co. (他是麦肯锡公司的独立顾问)
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