relay
US /ˌrɪˈleɪ/
UK /ˌrɪˈleɪ/
名词
1.
接力, 轮班, 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
示例:
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The workers operated in relays to ensure continuous production.
工人们轮班工作以确保持续生产。
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They ran the marathon in relays, each person covering a segment.
他们以接力的方式跑马拉松，每个人负责一个赛段。
2.
继电器
an electrical device, typically incorporating an electromagnet, that opens or closes a circuit by a small current
示例:
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The circuit uses a relay to control the high-power motor.
该电路使用继电器控制大功率电机。
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A faulty relay caused the system to shut down.
一个有故障的继电器导致系统关闭。
动词
1.
转达, 传递, 中继
receive and pass on (information or a message)
示例:
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Please relay this message to your team.
请将此消息转达给您的团队。
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The satellite will relay data back to Earth.
卫星将把数据传回地球。
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