relay
US /ˌrɪˈleɪ/
UK /ˌrɪˈleɪ/

名詞
1.
接力, 輪班, 班次
a group of people or animals engaged in a task or activity for a period of time and then replaced by a similar group
範例:
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The workers operated in relays to ensure continuous production.
工人們輪班工作以確保持續生產。
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They ran the marathon in relays, each person covering a segment.
他們以接力的方式跑馬拉松,每個人負責一個賽段。
2.
繼電器
an electrical device, typically incorporating an electromagnet, that opens or closes a circuit by a small current
範例:
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The circuit uses a relay to control the high-power motor.
該電路使用繼電器控制大功率電機。
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A faulty relay caused the system to shut down.
一個有故障的繼電器導致系統關閉。
動詞
1.
轉達, 傳遞, 中繼
receive and pass on (information or a message)
範例:
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Please relay this message to your team.
請將此消息轉達給您的團隊。
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The satellite will relay data back to Earth.
衛星將把數據傳回地球。
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