relay['ri:lei; ri'lei]n.1.■替换的狗(或马);驿马2.■替补人员;替班3.■【体育】接力赛跑;接力赛中的一段赛程4.■(消息、货物、球等的)分程递送;转运5.■= servomotor6.■【电工学】继电器7.■【电信工程】中继;中继转发的文电(或节目)8.■= relay bidvt.1.■分程传递;转送;转运;接力传送:In ancient times the messages were relayed from one place to another.古时候信息是用接力的方式从一地传送到另一地。2.■逐级传达;转述:I will relay your opinion to the headmaster.我愿把你的意见转告校长。3.■【电信工程】中继转发(或转播):The broadcasting station will relay the news of the President's death.广播电台将转播总统逝世的消息。4.■【电工学】用继电器控制:to relay a switch用继电器来控制开关5.■使接替(或接班);补充6.■把…分成互为替换的班组vi.1.■分程传递;接力式传递:In transmitting urgent messages the king gained time by relaying at each town.在传递紧急信息时,国王采取每一城镇更换驿马的接力式传送方法以赢得时间。2.■【电信工程】中继转发(或转播)3.■得到接替(或补充)in relays轮班地;轮流地[亦作by relays]变形vt.relayedrelaying
relayrelay[ˈri:lei]n.1.■驿马; 替换的马[狗]; 备有接替马匹的旅馆2.■替换人员; 补充物资3.■分程传递; 传达; 转运4.■转播, 中继, 替续; 中继站; 中继卫星; 转播(的节目);【无】继电器;【自】替续器;【机】继动器; 【军】递骑; (=relay race)【体】接力赛跑work in [by] relays轮班工作new relays of troops新补充的部队relay station中继站, 转播站