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join
/dʒɔɪn/
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1 · verb
To become part of an activity, organization, or group and take part.
成为活动、组织或一群人的一员并参与其中。
Use join a group or activity; 参加 directly takes the activity or meeting.
You can join one task or simply visit the exhibit.
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你可以参加一项任务,也可以只来参观。
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参加 — To become part of an activity, organization, or group and take part.