contacted
past simple and past participle ofcontact
| 单词 | contacted |
| 释义 | contacted past simple and past participle ofcontact contact verb uk/ˈkɒn.tækt/us/ˈkɑːn.tækt/contactverb(COMMUNICATE)A2[T] tocommunicatewith someone bycallingorsendingthem aletter,email, etc.: Itriedto contact him at hisoffice, but he wasn't in. You can contact meon(USalsoat)(=speakto me using thephone)388 9146. Unless themoneyispaid, we will be contactingourlegaldepartment.
Communicating & keeping in touch
contactverb(TOUCH)[IorT] totouchsomething: If thesolutionaccidentallycontacts theskin,rinsetheaffectedareathoroughlywithwater.
Touching & feeling
Examplesofcontactedcontacted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. We excluded from analysis cases who were identified at interview as falling into one of these categories, or who could not becontacted. From theCambridge English Corpus Respondents arecontactedthrough surgeries, hospital wards or clinics, and may be interviewed there. From theCambridge English Corpus A selection of 300 persons was thencontactedby telephone. From theCambridge English Corpus We alsocontactedall general practitioners in both areas asking them to identify patients eligible for this study. From theCambridge English Corpus Interviews were obtained from 2406 people, 79 % of thosecontacted. From theCambridge English Corpus Trivial losses occurred through failure to trace but, of the couples ultimatelycontacted, only 24 (7 %) refused to take part. From theCambridge English Corpus The doctorcontactedthe lawyers with the nurses who was talking on the phone. From theCambridge English Corpus Parents of these adolescents were initiallycontactedin a letter that described the study as an investigation into the lives of teenagers and their families. From theCambridge English Corpus We also knew that seeds, if notcontactedby the exudate, would survive in the soil for many years. From theCambridge English Corpus The doctors also hadcontactedand spoken with a couple of my family members to get their feelings about it. From theCambridge English Corpus In one case where the data appeared particularly anomalous the respondent wascontacted. From theCambridge English Corpus Where willing to participate, individualscontactedthe researcher. From theCambridge English Corpus However, the local project staff proactivelycontactedstaff in parallel government and donor programmes and projects, and jointly developed new institutional working relationships. From theCambridge English Corpus However, where there are problems with final length, once illustrations and drawings are combined with text, authors may becontactedfor editing advice. From theCambridge English Corpus However, citizens are less likely to becontactedin safer seats. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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