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单词 convoy
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convoy
noun
uk
/ˈkɒn.vɔɪ/us
/ˈkɑːn.vɔɪ/
[C]
agroupofvehiclesorshipsthattraveltogether,especiallyforprotection:
（尤指护卫）舰队，车队
A convoy oftruckscontainingsupplieswassentto thefaminearea.一支满载补给品的车队被派往饥荒严重的地区。
in convoy
travellingone behind another in arow:
结队而行
Shall we alldriveto thepartyin convoy so we don't getlost?我们结队开车去参加聚会，免得迷路，好吗？
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Journeys
  • adventure
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  • carpooling
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  • commuting
  • expedition
  • field trip
  • grand tour
  • jaunt
  • journey
  • junket
  • layover
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  • ride
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convoy
verb[T]
uk
/ˈkɒn.vɔɪ/us
/ˈkɑːn.vɔɪ/
totravelwith avehicleorgroupofpeopleto makecertainthat theyarrivesafely:
护卫，护送
Twotanksconvoyed thetrucksacrosstheborder.两辆坦克护送卡车穿越边境。
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Taking someone somewhere or telling them the way
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  • bring
  • bringsomeone/somethingalong
  • chaperone
  • come
  • come along
  • direct
  • docent
  • escort
  • guide
  • lead
  • march
  • referral
  • shepherd
  • showsomeonearound (something)
  • showsomeoneoversomething
  • showsomeoneround(something)
  • squire
  • steer
  • walk
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(Definition ofconvoyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

convoy| American Dictionary

convoy
noun[C]
us
/ˈkɑn·vɔɪ/
agroupofshipsorvehiclesthattraveltogether,esp. forprotection:
a convoy ofsupplyships
(Definition ofconvoyfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Any arrangements for liaison in connection with military convoys depend on the nature of the cargo being carried.
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I am not sure that military convoys often use motorway service areas.
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The abnormally high proportion of commercial traffic on that road tends to accumulate into convoys; and not just little convoys.
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I know perfectly well what is the opinion, the adverse opinion, as to the possibility of convoys.
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She could make no further contribution to the safety of the evacuation convoys, which were the fleet's next main concern.
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Nevertheless, liaison is maintained with those local police forces which might have such convoys passing through their area of responsibility.
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He said very clearly that aircraft carriers were necessary for the protection of our convoys outside the radius of shore-based fighters.
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The result is that the convoys go out in front in order to get those two enemy machines down.
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I, too, believe in convoys as a temporary measure, but not as a permanent measure.
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The truth of the matter is that the advantages of convoys are considerable.
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I suggest that it may alter the whole picture of submarine attack on merchant convoys.
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Have we adequate escorts for convoys of ships in that area in time of war?
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The safe arrival of convoys is a matter of life and death to this country.
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We have a large number of corvettes and frigates, built during the war for escorting convoys and anti-submarine work generally.
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They were driven off only by the fact that battleships were in company with the convoys concerned.
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