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Relay Television ˈriːleɪ Radio Relayed Race Signals Verb

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The noun is pronounced /'riːleɪ/. The verb is pronounced /rɪ'leɪ/. 名词读作/'riːleɪ/。动词读作/rɪ'leɪ/。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]接力比赛(如赛跑或游泳) A relay or a relay race is a race between two or more teams, for example teams of runners or swimmers. Each member of the team runs or swims one section of the race.
  • Britain's prospects of beating the United States in the relay looked poor.

    英国要在接力赛中战胜美国,前景看上去并不那么乐观。

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[VERB 动词]转播,传送,传输(电视或收音机信号) To relay television or radio signals means to send them or broadcast them.
  [V n]
  [V n to/from n]
  • The satellite will be used mainly to relay television programmes...

    这颗人造卫星主要用途是转播电视节目。

  • This system continuously monitors levels of radiation and relays the information to a central computer...

    这个系统不间断地监控辐射水平,并将信息传送到中央计算机。

  • The event will be relayed to a giant TV screen a mile away.

    这项赛事将会在一英里以外的一个巨大的电视屏幕上转播。

  • Relay is also a noun.
    • More than a thousand people outside listened to a relay of the proceedings.

      外面有一千多人收听了整个进程的转播。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](接受和发送电视或广播信号的)转播设备,中继设备 A relay is a piece of equipment that receives television or radio signals from one place and sends them to another place.
  • ...a security system with satellite relays.

    带有卫星传输设备的保安系统

  • ...a television relay station.

    电视转播站

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[VERB 动词]传(话);转述 If you relay something that has been said to you, you repeat it to another person.
  [V n]
  [be V-ed to/from n]
  [FORMAL 正式]
  • She relayed the message, then frowned...

    她把消息带到了,然后皱紧了眉头。

  • The decision will be relayed to Iraq's ambassador at the UN.

    这个决定将会被传达给伊拉克驻联合国大使。


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verb / ˈriːleɪ ; NAmE ˈriːleɪ / / rɪˈleɪ ; NAmE rɪˈleɪ / 1 relaysth (to sb) to receive and send on information, news, etc. to sb 转发(信息、消息等) He relayed the message to his boss. 他将这个消息转给了他的老板。 Instructions were relayed to him by phone. 通过电话将指令转达给了他。 2 relaysth (to sb) to broadcast television or radio signals 播放,转播(电视或广播讯号) The game was relayed by satellite to audiences all over the world. 这场比赛通过卫星向全世界的观众进行了转播。 noun / ˈriːleɪ ; NAmE ˈriːleɪ / 1 ( also ˈrelay race ) a race between teams in which each member of the team runs or swims one section of the race 接力赛 the 4 × 100m relay *4 × 100 米接力赛 a relay team 接力队 the sprint relay 短跑接力赛 2 a fresh set of people or animals that take the place of others that are tired or have finished a period of work 接班的人(或动物);轮换者 Rescuers worked in relaysto save the trapped miners. 救援人员轮班营救受困的矿工。 3 an electronic device that receives radio or television signals and sends them on again with greater strength 中继设备 a relay station 中继站 relay / ˈriːleɪ ; NAmE ˈriːleɪ /
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relayre‧lay1 /ˈriːleɪ/ ●○○ noun
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1in relays if people do something in relays, several small groups of them do it, one group after another, so that the activity is continuous2[countable] a relay race:  the 100 metres relay3[countable, uncountable] a piece of electrical equipment that receives radio or television signals and sends them on
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relayre‧lay2 /riːˈleɪ $ rɪˈleɪ, ˈriːleɪ/ verb (past tense and past participle relayed) [transitive]
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1to pass a message from one person or place to another SYN  pass onrelay something to somebody He quickly relayed this news to the other members of staff.2if radio or television signals are relayed, they are received and sent, especially so that they can be heard on the radio or seen on television:  The broadcasts were relayed by satellite.
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relayre‧lay3 /riːˈleɪ/ verb (past tense and past participle relaid) [transitive]
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to lay something on the ground again because it was not done well enough before:  The carpet will have to be relaid.
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[ˈri:leɪ]relayed, relaying, relays

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继电器(32%),接力(26%),中继(18%),接力赛(12%),转播(6%),接替(3%),转达(2%),替班(1%)
n.[电] 继电器;接替,接替人员;驿马
vt.转播;使接替;分程传递
vi.转播;接替

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