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单词 relay
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relayverb [ T ]

uk/ˌrɪˈleɪ//ˈriː.leɪ/us/ˌrɪˈleɪ//ˈriː.leɪ/

to repeat something you have heard, or to broadcast a signal, message, or programme on television or radio:

I was told the news first and then I relayed it to the others.
TV pictures of the war were relayed around the world by satellite.

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Saying again

  • circle
  • drum
  • echo
  • flog
  • flog sth to death idiom
  • go/run around in circles idiom
  • go/run round in circles idiom
  • inculcate
  • indoctrinate
  • labour the point idiom
  • not hear the end/last of sth idiom
  • parrot-fashion
  • rake
  • recapitulate
  • regurgitate
  • reiterate
  • retweet
  • tautology
  • trot
  • wheel

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relaynoun [ C ]

uk/ˈriː.leɪ/us/ˈriː.leɪ/

relay noun [ C ] (TEAM)

a group of people who continue an activity that others from the same team or organization have been doing previously:

Relays of workers kept the machines going through the night.
After the landslide, volunteers worked in relays to rescue people buried under the rubble.

also relay race a running or swimming race between two or more teams in which each person in the team runs or swims part of the race

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Groups of people

  • alliance
  • an
  • assemblage
  • band
  • bee
  • corps
  • crop
  • galaxy
  • gang
  • ginger group
  • group
  • grouping
  • quarter
  • stable
  • think tank
  • threesome
  • throng
  • tribe
  • triumvirate
  • wing

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relay noun [ C ] (EQUIPMENT)

a device that reacts to a small change in an electrical current by moving switches or other devices in an electrical circuit

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Electrical components & circuitry

  • accumulator
  • anode
  • armature
  • baseband chip
  • capacitor
  • cathode ray
  • chip
  • circuit
  • circuit board
  • commutator
  • electrics
  • electrode
  • electromotive
  • fuel cell
  • fused
  • grid
  • integrated circuit
  • negative pole
  • NiCad
  • parallel

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