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communicate verb
⇨ convey (communicate your ideas) ⇨ talk (communicate by email) convey verb ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ tell 1 另见tell条第1义convey ♦︎ send ♦︎ communicate ♦︎ relay ♦︎ repeat ♦︎ impart ♦︎ get sth across ♦︎ pass sth on ♦︎ breakThese words all mean to make sure sb receives and understands information, ideas or feelings about sth. 这些词均表示传达或传递信息、思想或感情。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to convey / send / communicate / relay / repeat / impart / get across / pass on / break sth to sb◆to convey / communicate / relay / repeat / break it to sb that...◆to convey / communicate / relay / repeat to sb what...◆to convey / send / communicate / relay / repeat / impart / get across / pass on a message◆to convey / communicate / get across your ideas◆to convey / pass on / break the news◆to convey sth / communicate sth / get sth across clearly / effectively■ convey / /kənˈveɪ/ / [transitive] (rather formal) to make information, ideas or feelings known to sb 表达，传递（信息、思想或感情）◆He tried desperately to convey how urgent the situation was.他竭尽全力想要说明情况是多么紧急。◆Colours like red convey a sense of energy and strength.红色之类的颜色给人充满活力与力量的感觉。◆ (formal, spoken) Please convey my apologies to your wife.请向你的妻子转达我的歉意。■ send (sent, sent) [transitive] to tell sb sth in a message 传达；转致；告知◆My parents send their love.我父母问您好。◆What sort of message is the irresponsible behaviour of these celebrities sending to young people?这些名人不负责任的行为向年轻人传达的是何种信息？◆ (formal or literary) She sent word that she could not come.她传来了信儿说她来不了。■ communicate [transitive, intransitive] (rather formal) to make information, ideas or feelings known to other people 传达，传递（信息、思想或感情）◆He was eager to communicate his ideas to the group.他急于把他的想法传达给小组。◆Her nervousness was communicating itself to the children.她紧张不安的情绪传递给了孩子们。◆Candidates must be able to communicate effectively.候选人必须善于表达。 see also communication ⇨ communication , communication ⇨ letter , communicator ⇨ speaker 1 NOTE 辨析 Convey or communicate?You can convey information, an idea or a feeling to one other person, a group of people or people in general. You can communicate sth to a group of people or people in general, but not usually to one other person. * convey指向另一个人、一组人或公众传递信息、想法或感觉。communicate的对象可以是一组人或公众，但一般不是单个的人◆Please communicate my apologies to your wife. Convey must take an object, which must be different from the subject. * convey必须带宾语，而宾语不能和主语是相同的人或事物◆Her nervousness was conveying itself to the children. ◆Candidates must be able to convey effectively. ■ relay /ˈriːleɪ, rɪˈleɪ/ [transitive] (rather formal) to give information to sb else after receiving it yourself 转发（信息）◆He relayed the message to his boss.他把这个消息转给了他的老板。◆Instructions were relayed to her by phone.指令通过电话转达给她了。■ repeat [transitive] to tell sb sth that you have heard or been told by sb else 转述；转告◆I don't want you to repeat a word of this to anyone.这些话你对任何人都不要提起。◆The rumour has been widely repeated in the press.报界广泛转载了这个传闻。◆Why did you go and repeat what I said to Ian?你为什么把我说的话告诉了伊恩？ see also repeat ⇨ repeat 1 ■ impart /ɪmˈpɑːt; NAmE ɪmˈpɑːrt/ [transitive] (formal) to pass information or knowledge to other people 通知；透露；传授◆Her aim was not merely to impart knowledge, but rather to help students learn for themselves.她的目的不只是传授知识，而是帮助学生自主学习。■ ˌget sth aˈcross phrasal verb (getting, got, got; NAmE spoken getting, got, gotten) (rather informal) to succeed in communicating sth 把⋯讲清楚◆He's not very good at getting his ideas across.他不太善于清楚地表达自己的思想。■ ˌpass sth ˈon phrasal verb (rather informal) to give information to sb else after receiving it yourself 转发（信息）◆I passed your message on to my mother.我把你的留言转告我妈了。ⓘ You can also pass on things other than information. 除信息之外，pass on的宾语也可以是物品。 see also pass sth on ⇨ pass sth on ■ break (broke, broken) [transitive, intransitive] to be the first to tell sb some bad news, especially in a kind way; (of news) to become known （第一个将坏消息）透露，说出（尤其以善意的方式）；（消息）透露，传开◆I don't know how to break it to him.我不知道该怎么告诉他这件事。◆Just break the news to her gently.就把这个消息委婉地告诉她吧。◆There was a public outcry when the scandal broke.丑闻一传开，舆论一片哗然。 talk verb ➡ See also the entry for ⇨ chat 另见chat条talk ♦︎ discuss ♦︎ speak ♦︎ communicate ♦︎ debate ♦︎ consult ♦︎ conferThese words all mean to share news, information, ideas or feelings with another person or other people, especially by talking with them. 这些词均表示与人谈话、商讨、交流。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to talk / discuss sth / speak / communicate / debate / consult / confer with sb◆to talk / speak to sb◆to talk / speak to sb / consult sb / confer about sth◆to consult sb / confer on sth◆to talk / speak of sth◆to discuss / debate what / how / whether / when / who...◆to talk / discuss sth / speak / communicate / debate sth openly◆to talk / discuss sth / speak / debate sth at length◆to talk / discuss sth / speak / confer briefly■ talk [intransitive] to speak in order to give information, express feelings or share ideas 说话；讲话；谈话◆We talked on the phone for over an hour.我们在电话里谈了一个多小时。◆Who were you talking to just now?你刚才在跟谁说话？◆When they get together, all they talk about is football.他们在一起时谈的都是足球。◆Mary is talking of looking for another job.玛丽说起要另找一份工作。ⓘ When talk is used meaning 'to share ideas' about sth, this is often sth serious or important. * talk指“交流想法”时，所谈的事情往往比较严肃或重要◆This situation can't go on. We need to talk.这种情况不能继续下去了。我们需要谈谈。◆Talk to your doctor if you're still worried.如果你还是担心，和你的医生谈谈吧。In this meaning it can also be used with an object. 表达此义时，talk还可带宾语 [transitive] ◆They spent the whole evening talking business (= talking about business).他们整个晚上都在谈公事。 see also talk ⇨ discussion , talk ⇨ say 1 2 ■ discuss [transitive] (rather formal) to talk and share ideas on a subject or problem with other people, especially in order to decide sth 讨论，谈论，商量（尤指为决定某事）◆Have you discussed the problem with anyone?你有跟谁讨论过这个问题吗？◆I'm not prepared to discuss this on the phone.我不想在电话里讨论这件事。◆They briefly discussed buying a new car.他们草草商量过买新车的事。ⓘ You cannot say 'discuss about sth'. 不可以说discuss about sth◆I'm not prepared to discuss about this on the phone. see also discussion ⇨ discussion ■ speak (spoke, spoken) [intransitive] to talk to sb about sth; to have a conversation with sb 谈；谈话；交谈◆We spoke briefly on the phone.我们在电话里短短谈了几句。◆I've spoken to the manager about it.我已经和经理谈过此事。◆ (especially NAmE) Can I speak with you for a minute?我能跟你谈一会儿吗？◆'Can I speak to Susan?' 'Speaking.'(= at the beginning of a telephone conversation) “请让苏珊接电话好吗？”“我就是。” see also speak ⇨ say 1 NOTE 辨析 Talk or speak? Speak can suggest a more formal level of communication than talk. You talk to sb in order to be friendly or to ask their advice. You speak to sb about sth to try to achieve a particular goal or to tell them to do sth. * speak意味着比talk更正式的沟通。talk表示和某人交谈是为了表示友好或征询建议。speak表示和某人的谈话有具体目的或告诉对方做某事◆'What were you two talking about?' 'Oh, this and that.'“你们俩在谈论什么？”“哦，什么都聊。”◆Have you talked to your parents about the problems you're having?你和父母讨论过你的问题吗？◆I've spoken to Ed about it and he's promised not to let it happen again.我和埃德谈过这个问题了，他保证这种事不会再发生。 ■ communicate [intransitive, transitive] (rather formal) to exchange information or ideas with sb 交流（信息或想法）◆We only communicate by email.我们只通过电子邮件交流。◆Dolphins use sound to communicate with each other.海豚用声音互相沟通。◆ (formal) Nobody had communicated the information to us.没有人把这个信息告诉我们。ⓘ Communicate is often used when the speaker wants to draw attention to the means of communication used. Communicate sth to sb is a formal way of saying tell sb sth. * communicate常用于说话者想让人注意到所用的沟通方式。communicate sth to sb是tell sb sth的正式说法。 see also communication ⇨ communication , communication ⇨ letter ■ debate [transitive] to discuss sth, especially formally, before making a decision or finding a solution （尤指正式）讨论，辩论◆Politicians will be debating the bill later this week.政界将在本周晚些时候讨论此议案。◆The question of the origin of the universe is still hotly debated (= strongly argued about) by scientists.关于宇宙起源问题，科学界仍在激辩。 see also debate ⇨ discussion noun ■ consult [transitive, intransitive] (rather formal) to discuss sth with sb in order to get their permission for sth, or to help you make a decision （与某人）商议，商量（以得到许可或帮助做决策）◆You shouldn't have done it without consulting me.你不该不和我商量就做这事。◆I need to consult with my colleagues on the proposals.我需要和我的同事商讨这些建议。ⓘ When you consult sb, you ask their permission for sth. Consult with sb is a more formal way of saying discuss sth with sb. * consult sb指请求某人批准。consult with sb是discuss sth with sb更正式的说法。 see also consultation ⇨ discussion noun ■ confer / /kənˈfɜː(r)/ / (-rr-) [intransitive] (rather formal) to discuss sth with sb, especially in order to exchange opinions or get advice 商议，协商（尤指为交换意见或获得建议）◆He wanted to confer with his colleagues before reaching a decision.他想先与同事商议一下再作决定。 |