communicate

美 [kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt]英 [kəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt]
  • v.沟通;(与某人)交流(信息或消息、意见等);传达,传递(想法、感情、思想等);相通;传染

过去式: communicated 现在分词: communicating 过去分词: communicated 第三人称单数: communicates

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verb

交流信息 exchange information

1

(与某人)交流(信息或消息、意见等);沟通
to exchange information, news, ideas, etc. with sb

We only communicate by email.

我们只是互通电邮。

They communicated in sign language.

他们用手语沟通。

Dolphins use sound to communicate with each other.

海豚用声音相互沟通。

to communicate information/a message to sb

把情报 / 信息传递给某人

分享想法 / 感情 share ideas/feelings

2

传达,传递(想法、感情、思想等)
to make your ideas, feelings, thoughts, etc. known to other people so that they understand them

He was eager to communicate his ideas to the group.

他急于把他的想法传达给小组。

Her nervousness was communicating itself to the children.

她紧张不安的情绪传递给了孩子们。

Candidates must be able to communicate effectively.

候选人必须善于有效地表达自己。

3

沟通
to have a good relationship because you are able to understand and talk about your own and other people's thoughts, feelings, etc.

The novel is about a family who can't communicate with each other.

这部小说写的是成员彼此无法沟通的一个家庭。

疾病 disease

4

传染;传播
to pass a disease from one person, animal, etc. to another

The disease is communicated through dirty drinking water.

这种疾病通过不干净的饮用水传播。

两个房间 of two rooms

5

相通;相连
if two rooms communicate , they are next to each other and you can get from one to the other

a communicating door (= one that connects two rooms)

连通门

These words all mean to share news, information, ideas or feelings with another person or other people, especially by talking with them.以上各词均含交流、交谈之义。

to speak in order to give information, express feelings or share ideas 指说话、讲话、谈话:

We talked on the phone for over an hour.

我们在电话里谈了一个多小时。

( rather formal ) to talk and share ideas on a subject or problem with other people, especially in order to decide sth 指谈论、讨论、商量:

Have you discussed the problem with anyone?

你与谁商量过这个问题吗?

to talk to sb about sth; to have a conversation with sb 指谈话、交谈:

I've spoken to the manager about it.

那件事我已经和经理谈过了。

‘Can I speak to Susan?’ ‘Speaking.’ (= at the beginning of a telephone conversation)

“请问苏珊在吗?”“我就是。”

Speak can suggest a more formal level of communication than talk . You speak to sb about sth to try to achieve a particular goal or to tell them to do sth. You talk to sb in order to be friendly or to ask their advice.

( rather formal ) to exchange information or ideas with sb 指与某人交流信息或意见:

We only communicate by email.

我们只通过电子邮件进行交流。

Dolphins use sound to communicate with each other.

海豚用声音相互沟通。

communicate

频次

  • 1
    V-RECIP 沟通;联系;交流
    If you communicate with someone, you share or exchange information with them, for example by speaking, writing, or using equipment. You can also say that two people communicate .

    My natural mother has never communicated with me...

    我的亲生母亲从未和我联系过。

  • Lithuania hasn't had any direct communication with Moscow.

    立陶宛与莫斯科之间没有任何直接的联系。

  • 3
    VERB 传达;传递
    If you communicate information, a feeling, or an idea to someone, you let them know about it.

    They successfully communicate their knowledge to others...

    他们成功地把知识传授给他人。

  • 4
    V-RECIP 沟通,交流(情感、想法等)
    If one person communicates with another, they successfully make each other aware of their feelings and ideas. You can also say that two people communicate .

    He was never good at communicating with the players...

    他不善于和队员们进行沟通。

  • There was a tremendous lack of communication between us...

    我们之间非常缺乏沟通。

  • She's a good communicator.

    她善于交流。

verb

1
transmit thoughts or feelings
He communicated his anxieties to the psychiatrist
Synonym: intercommunicate
2
transmit information
Please communicate this message to all employees
pass along the good news
Synonym: pass on pass pass along put across
3
receive Communion, in the Catholic church
Synonym: commune
4
administer Communion;in church
5
be in verbal contact;interchange information or ideas
He and his sons haven't communicated for years
Do you communicate well with your advisor?
6
join or connect
The rooms communicated
7
transfer to another
communicate a disease
Synonym: convey transmit

数据来源:WordNet

  1. The need to communicate is a key characteristic of human society .

    需要交流是人类社会最重要的一个特征。

  2. They went into a trance to communicate with the spirit world .

    他们进入出神状态与灵界交流。

  3. He was eager to communicate his ideas to the group .

    他急于把他的想法传达给小组。

  4. The novel is about a family who can 't communicate with each other .

    这部小说写的是成员彼此无法沟通的一个家庭。

  5. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively .

    候选人必须善于有效地表达自己。

  6. ISDN connectivity allows computers to communicate over a network .

    综合业务数字网连接实现了计算机网络通讯。

  7. She is fundamentally a nice person , but she finds it difficult to communicate .

    她基本上是个好人,但她觉得难以和人沟通。

  8. Her nervousness was communicating itself to the children .

    她紧张不安的情绪传递给了孩子们。

  9. They communicated entirely by gesture .

    他们完全用手势交流。

  10. Family therapy showed us how to communicate with each other .

    家庭疗法指导我们彼此之间的沟通交流。

  11. He was never good at communicating with the players

    他不善于和队员们进行沟通。

  12. Managing well means communicating well .

    良好的管理需要有效的沟通。

  13. People must communicate their feelings .

    人们需要表达自己的情感。

  14. They successfully communicate their knowledge to others

    他们成功地把知识传授给他人。

  15. Failure to communicate had brought the two nations to the brink of war .

    沟通不畅使这两个国家濒于战争的边缘。

  16. My natural mother has never communicated with me

    我的亲生母亲从未和我联系过。

  17. Group members have to communicate with each other through role-play .

    小组成员必须通过角色扮演互相交流。

  18. The results will be communicated to parents

    结果会通知父母。

  19. They can communicate even when they strongly disagree

    即便在有很大分歧时,他们也还是能够交流。

  20. They communicated in sign language .

    他们用手语交流。

  21. Officials of the CIA depend heavily on electronic mail to communicate with each other

    中情局官员之间的联系在很大程度上依赖电子邮件。

  22. We communicated in a medley of foreign words and universal gestures .

    我们边说着外语,边打着通用的手势进行交流。

  23. He was unprepared to co-operate , or indeed to communicate .

    他不愿意合作,甚至拒绝交流。

  24. We can use our eyes and facial expressions to communicate virtually every subtle nuance of emotion there is .

    我们用眼睛和面部表情几乎就能传达出情感上的每一丝微妙变化。

  25. Now he can only communicate through a voice synthesiser .

    现在他只能通过声音合成器与人沟通。

  26. When Barbieux started his blog , his aspirations were small ; he simply hoped to communicate with a few people .

    巴尔比厄开博时并没抱多大的期望;他只是希望和一些人聊聊天。

  27. Joseph Kennedy , the clan 's patriarch , communicated with Bobby in a series of notes .

    宗族族长约瑟夫·肯尼迪通过一系列便笺和博比交流。

  28. It will shortly be put up for sale under the terms already communicated to you , which , to recapitulate , call for a very minimum of publicity .

    不久它就可以上市,按照我们与你商定的条款进行销售,重申一遍,这些条款尽量不要对外公开。

  29. It afforded him the opportunity to communicate with his foreign peers .

    这给了他与外国的同龄人交流的机会。

  30. He 's deaf and dumb and so rarely communicates with others .

    他又聋又哑,很少与他人交流。