- When you convey something, you carry or deliver it. Little Red Riding Hood conveyed a basket of muffins to her grandmother. Your sad smile might convey more about your feelings than words ever could.
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- vt. 传达；输送
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1. Colours like red convey a sense of energy and strength.
红色之类的颜色可给人以充满活力与力量的感觉。
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2. Please convey my apologies to your wife.
请向你的妻子转达我的歉意。
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3. She did not wish to convey that they were all at fault.
她不愿表示出他们人人都有错。
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4. Pipes convey hot water from the boiler to the radiators.
管道把热水从锅炉输送到暖气片。
- convey (v.) early 14c., conveien, "to go along with;" late 14c., "to carry, transport;" from Anglo-French conveier, Old French convoiier "to accompany, escort" (Modern French convoyer), from Vulgar Latin *conviare "to accompany on the way," from assimilated form of Latin com "with, together" (see con-) + via "way, road" (from PIE root *wegh- "to go, move, transport in a vehicle").
con·vey / kənˈveɪ ; NAmE kənˈveɪ / verb 1 to make ideas, feelings, etc. known to sb 表达，传递（思想、感情等） SYN communicate conveysth ◆ Colours like red convey a sense of energy and strength. 红色之类的颜色可给人以充满活力与力量的感觉。 conveysth to sb ◆ ( formal) Please convey my apologies to your wife. 请向你的妻子转达我的歉意。 conveyhow, what, etc… ◆ He tried desperately to convey how urgent the situation was. 他不顾一切地试图说明情况是多么紧急。 conveythat… ◆ She did not wish to convey that they were all at fault. 她不愿表示出他们人人都有错。 2 conveysb/sth (from…) (to…) ( formal) to take, carry or transport sb/sth from one place to another 传送；运送；输送 ◆ Pipes convey hot water from the boiler to the radiators. 管道把热水从锅炉输送到暖气片。 convey conveys conveyed conveying con·vey / kənˈveɪ ; NAmE kənˈveɪ /
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