convey
verb[T]
formaluk/kənˈveɪ/us/kənˈveɪ/conveyverb[T](COMMUNICATE)
C1
toexpressathought,feeling, orideaso that it isunderstoodby otherpeople:
表达,传达(思想、感情或想法)Hispoetryconveys agreatsenseofreligiousdevotion.他的诗歌表达了献身宗教的强烈感情。
Please conveyourcondolencestothefamily.请向家人转达我们的哀思。
[+ question word]Itriedto convey in myspeechhowgratefulwe all were for hishelp.在发言中,我竭力地表达我们大家对他所给予帮助的感激之情。
You don'twantto convey theimpressionthatwe're notinterested.你不想给人留下我们不感兴趣的印象吧。
- Fewjournalistshavemanagedto convey thefullhorrorof thesituation.
- What thebookdoes convey verysuccessfullyis thehorrorofwar.
- Noreportcan convey theunspeakablesufferingthat thiswarhascaused.
- Wordsalonecannot convey theuntoldmiseryenduredbypeoplein theserefugeecamps.
- With asinglewagof herfingershemanagedto convey hertotaldisapproval.
Defining & explaining
- account (tosomeone) forsomething
- accountability
- adduce
- adumbration
- annotation
- annotator
- demystify
- explicable
- explicate
- expound
- lay
- misdescribe
- miswrite
- nail
- nailsomeonedown
- non-defining
- non-descriptive
- outline
- rough
- trace
conveyverb[T](TAKE)
to take orcarrysomeone or something to aparticularplace:
运送,运输Thegoodsare usually conveyed byrail.这种货物通常通过铁路运输。
Could you convey amessagetoMr Merrick for me,please?你能替我给梅里克先生传个口信吗?
Transferring and transporting objects
- bear
- bearer
- bike
- bike rack
- bore
- borne
- bring
- budge
- bus
- call forsomeone
- chauffeur
- haul
- portage
- post-delivery
- putsomething/someonedown
- redeliver
- redelivery
- transplant
- transport
- transportation