communicate
- IPA[kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt]
英式
- share or exchange information, news, or ideas；impart or pass on (information, news, or ideas)
verb: communicate, 3rd person present: communicates, gerund or present participle: communicating, past tense: communicated, past participle: communicated
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. share or exchange information, news, or ideas the prisoner was forbidden to communicate with his family 同義詞
- ▪ impart or pass on (information, news, or ideas) he communicated his findings to the inspector 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ convey or transmit (an emotion or feeling) in a non-verbal way the ability of good teachers to communicate their own enthusiasm his sudden fear communicated itself
- ▪ succeed in conveying one's ideas or in evoking understanding in others a politician must have the ability to communicate 同義詞
- ▪ (of two people) be able to share and understand each other's thoughts and feelings we don't seem to be communicating—we need a break from each other
- 2. pass on (an infectious disease) to another person or animal the disease is communicated from one person to another 同義詞
- ▪ transmit (heat or motion) the heat is communicated through a small brass grating
- 3. (of two rooms) have a common connecting door the dining room communicates with the kitchen he went into the communicating room to pick up the phone 同義詞
- 4. receive Holy Communion orthodox policy is to communicate in both kinds (i.e. both bread and wine)
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- IPA[kəˈmyo͞onəˌkāt]
美式
- share or exchange information, news, or ideas: the prisoner was forbidden to communicate with his family
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