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    As a verb, 'relay' means to pass on information or a message from one person to another, like 'please relay this message to your manager.' As a noun, a 'relay,' or 'relay race,' is a race where each team member runs or swims one part, then passes something, like a baton, to the next teammate.

    轉達、傳遞(訊息)；接力賽

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組成re- (in a chain, again) + lay (to place, to set down) - the idea of passing something along step by step

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  • laythe base word - to put or place something down

原始詞典資料12 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

relaynoun詞源 1/ˈɹiːleɪ/

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    rarehobbieshuntinglifestyleA new set of hounds.

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    historicalA new set of horses kept along a specific route so that they can replace animals that are tired.

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    A new set of anything.

    • There is a snaky gleam in her hard grey eye, as of anticipated rounds of buttered toast, relays of hot chops, worryings and quellings of young children, sharp snappings at poor Berry, and all the other delights of her Ogress's castle.
    • Bank-notes fluttered down and lay about in all directions, relays of sovereigns rolled away like so much dross, […]
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    A series of vehicles travelling in sequence.

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    hobbieslifestylesportsA competition between teams where members of a team take turns completing parts of a course or performing a certain action.

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    athleticshobbieslifestyleA competition between teams where members of a team take turns completing parts of a course or performing a certain action.

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    businesselectrical-engineeringelectricityAn electrical actuator that allows a relatively small electrical voltage or current to control a larger voltage or current.

relayverb詞源 1/ɹiˈleɪ/

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    To pass on or transfer (information).

    • The CCTV cameras relay what's going on to the headquarters.
    • Can you relay this message to John?
  • 2

    obsoletehobbieshuntinglifestyleTo release a new set of hounds.

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    archaicTo place (people or horses) in relays, such that one can take over from another.

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    archaicTo take on a new relay of horses; to change horses.

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資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。