relay
noun
verb
verb
ˈriːleɪ
noun
1
in relays
if
people
do
something
in
relays,
several
small
groups
of
them
do
it,
one
group
after
another,
so
that
the
activity
is
continuous
轮班,轮换
2
a
relay
race
接力赛
C
the
100
metres
relay
一百米接力赛
3
a
piece
of
electrical
equipment
that
receives
radio
or
television
signals
and
sends
them
on
中继设备,转播设备
C,U
riːˈleɪ
verb
4
to
pass
a
message
from
one
person
or
place
to
another
传达,传递;
relay
sth
to
sb
He
quickly
relayed
this
news
to
the
other
members
of
staff.
他马上就把这个消息转告给了其他员工。
5
if
radio
or
television
signals
are
relayed,
they
are
received
and
sent,
especially
so
that
they
can
be
heard
on
the
radio
or
seen
on
television
中继转发,转播〔广播或电视信号〕
The
broadcasts
were
relayed
by
satellite.
这些电视节目通过卫星进行转播。
riːˈleɪ
verb
6
to
lay
something
on
the
ground
again
because
it
was
not
done
well
enough
before
重铺,重新铺设
The
carpet
will
have
to
be
relaid.
地毯必须重铺。