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基本解释

Joining up all the pipes in a bank is the first step to preventing the emergence of future rogue traders.
在一个银行里，把内部所有的通道并合起来是阻止魔鬼交易员出现的第一步。
In Xinjiang Province of China the area of desert is increasing by 168 square kilometer every year. Two giant deserts are in danger of joining up.
在中国新疆的沙漠区，沙漠面积每年以168平方公里的速度扩展，而两个沙漠区面临合而为一的危机。
The 23-year-old told manager Arsene Wenger he wanted to return to Barca, the club he left for Arsenal aged 16, before joining up with the Spain squad for the World Cup finals.
但是在去西班牙队报到前，这位23岁的球员告诉温格他想回巴塞罗那，他16岁时离开的地方。
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Here is how it works: Users can set up their own Twitter page by joining the free service on Twitter.com.
So instead of watching bullying take place or joining in with the bullying, these programs teach bystanders how to stand up and be supportive of the kids who are being victimized and to say 'You know we don't do that here, we don't engage in those behaviors.'" Professor Swearer advises parents and teachers to try to get children to talk to them about being bullied.
The European Commission's annual progress report on Turkish membership said Ankara has made some improvements on handling of human rights but said Turkey needs to speed up reforms to boost its chances of joining the bloc.

It involves joining up policies as diverse as housing benefit, work incentives and rules for immigrants seeking political asylum.
ECONOMIST: Housing estates

If someone joins up, they become a member of the army, the navy, or the air force.
If one person or organization joins up with another, they start doing something together.