communicate
v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (to sb/sth)
(a) make sth known; convey sth 使某事物被人知晓; 传送某事物
This poem communicates the author's despair. 这首诗流露出作者的绝望心情.
The officer communicated his orders to the men by radio. 军官用无线电向士兵下达命令.
(b) pass on sth; transmit sth 传递某事物; 传播
communicate a disease 传播疾病.
2
(a) [I, Ipr] ~ (with sb) exchange information, news, ideas, etc 交流情况、 交换消息、 交流思想等
The police communicate (with each other) by radio. 警察通过无线电(互相)联络.
(b) [I] convey one's ideas, feelings, etc clearly to others 将想法感情等清楚地传达给别人
A politician must be able to communicate. 政治家必须善於表达自己的观点.
3 [I, Ipr] ~ (with sth) be connected 被联系; 被联接; 被沟通
My garden communicates with the one next door by means of a gate. 我的花园有道门与邻家的相通
communicating rooms, ie rooms with a connecting door 通间(带通门的房间).
It soon became clear that the straight part of the dance changed when the sun's position changed. If the feeding place was toward the sun, the dancer headed straight upward during the straight part of the wagging dance.