communicate

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To impart.; To impart or transmit (information or knowledge) to someone; to make known, to tell. transitive
    — It is vital that I communicate this information to you.
  2. To impart.; To impart or transmit (an intangible quantity, substance); to give a share of. transitive
    — to communicate motion by means of a crank
  3. To impart.; To pass on (a disease) to another person, animal etc. transitive
    — The disease was mainly communicated via rats and other vermin.
  4. To share; To share (in); to have in common, to partake of. obsolete,transitive
    — We shall now consider those functions of intelligence which man communicates with the higher beasts.
  5. To share; To receive the bread and wine at a celebration of the Eucharist; to take part in Holy Communion. intransitive
    — It seems that now [the Devil] was driving Alison hard. She had been remiss of late—fewer souls sent to hell, less zeal in quenching the Spirit, and, above all, the crowning offense that her bairn had communicated in Christ's kirk.
  6. To share; To administer the Holy Communion to (someone). transitive
    — [W]hen ſhe [the church] can underſtand that ſuch an emendation is made, and the man is really reformed, ſhe can pronounce him pardon'd, or vvhich is all one, ſhe may communicate him.
  7. To share; To express or convey ideas, either through verbal or nonverbal means; to have intercourse, to exchange information. intransitive
    — Many deaf people communicate with sign language.
  8. To share; To be connected by means of an opening or channel [with with ‘another room, vessel etc.’]. intransitive
    — The living room communicates with the back garden by these French windows.
形容词 adj.
  1. Communicated, (made) commune, joined. obsolete
    — The property of the manhood is communicate with the other nature.

词形变化

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词汇关系

近义词
articulate common communicate convey express make known outspeak portray put utter
下位词
talk shout set forth listen write read telephone complain inform SMS state enounce declare avow specify announce describe explain argue prescribe instruct say pronounce profer decree assert breathe whisper echo recite repeat restate maintain gesticulate
衍生词
communicatable communicatee communicatingly communicator incommunicated incommunicating intercommunicate miscommunicate noncommunicating overcommunicate recommunicate telecommunicate uncommunicated uncommunicating
相关词
communication communion excommunicate

词源

词源 1
Adapted borrowing of Latin commūnicāt- (past participial stem of commūnicō (“share, impart; make common”)) + -ate (verb-forming suffix), from commūnis (“common”) + -icō. Compare French communiquer and its older (and now obsolete) English cognate from Middle French, communique.
词源 2
From Middle English communicate, an adapted borrowing of Latin commūnicātus (see -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), perfect passive participle of commūnicō (“to make commune”).
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