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Definition of convey in English:

convey

verb kənˈveɪkənˈveɪ
  • 1with object Transport or carry to a place.

    载送;输送

    pipes were laid to convey water to the house

    铺了水管,将水输送到住宅。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It conveys water from the southwest towards Tripoli.
    • The breath was positive and the respondent was arrested and conveyed to Brecon Police Station.
    • The free-floating atmospherically conveyed influenza virus moves from human to human in proportion solely to the proximity and number of human contacts it lands on.
    • I have been sacrificed, transferred and conveyed so often, I know the feeling of being lifted and carried away.
    • The other three channels start from Bulgaria, conveying women and girls to Macedonia, Serbia, Hungary and the Czech Republic, Holland and Belgium.
    • Nigel Brown made history by driving the first Eurostar train conveying the Queen at the inauguration of the Channel Tunnel in 1994.
    • Converting a site from a natural to a developed state greatly increases the efficiency of the drainage system by compacting soils and collecting and conveying runoff using impervious surfaces and pipes.
    • Since then he has brought his own mode of transport and conveyed anyone that was at a specified location at an appointed time.
    • Flow to the downstream channel is conveyed by a principal spillway-usually a pipe - through the reservoir.
    • Tractors cannot be used on land to convey fodder to feeding sites and farmers have to carry in hay or silage on their backs.
    • The respondent was arrested and conveyed to Chichester police station where he provided a breath specimen of 78 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath.
    • Some, but not all, are conveyed to shoots in the transpiration stream.
    • Thus, feed is often delivered in trucks and conveyed by mechanized equipment to the feed stations.
    Synonyms
    transport, carry, bring, take, fetch, bear, move, ferry, shuttle, shift, transfer
    send, forward, deliver, dispatch
    channel, pipe, conduct
    1. 1.1 Make (an idea, impression, or feeling) known or understandable.
      表达;传达(思想、感想、感觉等)
      the real virtues and diversity of America had never been conveyed in the movies

      美国真正的优越性和多样性以前从未在电影中体现过。

      with clause it's impossible to convey how lost I felt

      我的失落感无以言表。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • It's in the way we engage in small talk and mobilize our facial expressions to convey interest and sympathetic sentiments.
      • Words are not always the only or even the best way to convey feelings of joy, sadness, fear, contentment, anger, and love.
      • The word conveys the idea that some conscious party or agency was at a scene and can give an account of events, but it doesn't say anything about the reliability of that account.
      • When she sang, her voice was soft and gentle, conveying her feelings of love and compassion for him.
      • Rather than providing a transparent depiction of daily life, diarists convey a great deal about the preoccupations of their society.
      • Iris finished off the statement with a small smile that she hoped conveyed sympathy and understanding for Emily's position.
      • The republicans are enormously conscious of this and very, very good at it, and it's not just words, it's the ideas conveyed by the words.
      • I mean, how could such a simple word convey a feeling so intense and nauseous?
      • As the name indicates, the movie also conveys feelings of nostalgia and the pangs of lost love.
      • A book as a prop is a great idea to convey the mood and make the sitter feel relaxed.
      • The melodies could sometimes be stronger, but King's lyrics and delivery convey an arresting spectrum of ambivalent emotions.
      • By their regular performance, the words are remembered from one generation to the next, and they convey beliefs and ideas from the distant past.
      • They could perfectly understand its conveying an impression of hypocrisy on the paper's part.
      • It is only since Charlotte's diagnosis that I have found words that almost convey my feelings.
      • These photos are more effective in conveying thoughts and ideas than personal sketches and narrative will ever be.
      • The earliest drawings in the show were almost nerve-wracking to view, conveying the feeling of huge ideas having been forced onto a tiny stage.
      • He was casually dressed, his speech was mediocre in delivery, but most tellingly, his body language conveyed a cool arrogance.
      • He looked up at her, with an expression designed to convey the right feelings.
      • The most effective channel for artists to convey their perspectives is through their art.
      • The content is out there, and he brings it together in a manner that conveys his view, and he does so extremely well.
      Synonyms
      project, exude, emit, emanate, send forth
    2. 1.2 Communicate (a message or information)
      传递;传达(信息或消息)
      Mr Harvey and his daughter have asked me to convey their very kind regards

      哈维先生和他的女儿让我转达他们最诚挚的问候。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • This message was conveyed to the children through the media, the community, and the school.
      • All internal information is conveyed via the company's intranet, while the internet is used to support the recruitment side of HR management.
      • We also enjoy the right to conduct and participate in protests and gatherings to convey our position to governments and companies.
      • He has a special interest in attempting to convey academic ideas to the mainstream, perhaps through print journalism.
      • I still haven't brought myself to call my cousin to convey my condolences.
      • The message is conveyed, but no information is received back until a reply arrives.
      • But the real heart of most advertising messages conveys information or communicates a feeling about the product or service being advertised.
      • The Internet site conveys messages to large numbers of prospective students quickly and very inexpensively.
      • Images and graphics that illustrate messages are very persuasive, and humour conveys information quite subtly and effectively.
      • Save your e-mails for conveying real information.
      • We are overwhelmed by information, so conveying a message that sticks is tougher than ever.
      • No movement is gratuitous - every jump, turn, arabesque and gesture conveys information.
      • Verbal language is commonly used to communicate, to convey a message and to criticize.
      • As a translation, this book conveys the message in a very easy way.
      • Williamson's characters failed to touch, move or convey anything of significance.
      • It is also how we want to see racing go forward and to be able to convey our wishes.
      • Two messages we sent at this time convey the sense of concern about this situation.
      • Upon completion of this course you will be able to communicate with spirit and convey the information you receive.
      • She actually made the effort to convey her message to another friend to inform me.
      • Teenagers have always used text messaging not so much to convey information as to hang out electronically with friends.
      Synonyms
      communicate, pass on, make known, impart, relay, transmit, send, hand on
      tell, relate, recount, announce, reveal, disclose, divulge
      express, communicate, indicate, tell, say, put across/over, get across/over
  • 2Law
    Transfer the title to (property)

    〔律〕转让(财产)

    no application for registration is required when the property is conveyed following a court order
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This property was eventually conveyed to National Trust, which in time sold it.
    • Their instructions were that they had let him have the deeds of the property but they had not conveyed the property to him.
    • A declaration of a trust is to be distinguished from the creation of a trust: the latter occurs when both the trust has been declared and title to the property has been conveyed to the trustee.
    • Is it right that a lawyer is retained to convey a property and their client ends up with nothing?
    • The property was conveyed to the father, but it was agreed that if the son and his wife paid all the mortgage instalments he would then convey the property to them.
    Synonyms
    transfer, give the right/title of, grant, cede, devolve, lease
    bequeath, leave, will, pass on
    North American deed
    Law demise, devise

Derivatives

  • conveyable

  • adjective
    • They had to be long and solid, but at the same time sufficiently light and slender to be easily conveyable during seasonal moves.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The better-heeled folk prefer to use slowly and painstakingly the knife and fork to cut up the spicy stuff into chewable and more importantly, easily conveyable pieces.
      • In the Theaetetus, Plato uses the point that knowledge is conveyable, and also the point that knowledge requires first-hand experience of one's own.
      • There is no doubt that they actually did exist, and it is accepted - there is no issue between us that the lots do exist and they are conveyable in that form.

Origin

Middle English (in the sense 'escort'; compare with convoy): from Old French conveier, from medieval Latin conviare, from con- 'together' + Latin via 'way'.

Rhymes

affray, agley, aka, allay, Angers, A-OK, appellation contrôlée, array, assay, astray, au fait, auto-da-fé, away, aweigh, aye, bay, belay, betray, bey, Bombay, Bordet, boulevardier, bouquet, brae, bray, café au lait, Carné, cassoulet, Cathay, chassé, chevet, chez, chiné, clay, Cray, crème brûlée, crudités, cuvée, cy-pres, day, decay, deejay, dégagé, distinguée, downplay, dray, Dufay, Dushanbe, eh, embay, engagé, essay, everyday, faraway, fay, fey, flay, fray, Frey, fromage frais, gainsay, Gaye, Genet, giclee, gilet, glissé, gray, grey, halfway, hay, heigh, hey, hooray, Hubei, Hué, hurray, inveigh, jay, jeunesse dorée, José, Kay, Kaye, Klee, Kray, Lae, lay, lei, Littré, Lough Neagh, lwei, Mae, maguey, Malay, Mallarmé, Mandalay, Marseilles, may, midday, midway, mislay, misplay, Monterrey, Na-Dene, nay, né, née, neigh, Ney, noway, obey, O'Dea, okay, olé, outlay, outplay, outstay, outweigh, oyez, part-way, pay, Pei, per se, pince-nez, play, portray, pray, prey, purvey, qua, Quai d'Orsay, Rae, rangé, ray, re, reflet, relevé, roman-à-clef, Santa Fé, say, sei, Shar Pei, shay, slay, sleigh, sley, spae, spay, Spey, splay, spray, stay, straightaway, straightway, strathspey, stray, Sui, survey, sway, Taipei, Tay, they, today, tokay, Torbay, Tournai, trait, tray, trey, two-way, ukiyo-e, underlay, way, waylay, Wei, weigh, wey, Whangarei, whey, yea

Definition of convey in US English:

convey

verbkənˈvākənˈveɪ
[with object]
  • 1Transport or carry to a place.

    载送;输送

    pipes were laid to convey water to the house

    铺了水管,将水输送到住宅。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The breath was positive and the respondent was arrested and conveyed to Brecon Police Station.
    • Converting a site from a natural to a developed state greatly increases the efficiency of the drainage system by compacting soils and collecting and conveying runoff using impervious surfaces and pipes.
    • Since then he has brought his own mode of transport and conveyed anyone that was at a specified location at an appointed time.
    • Thus, feed is often delivered in trucks and conveyed by mechanized equipment to the feed stations.
    • Nigel Brown made history by driving the first Eurostar train conveying the Queen at the inauguration of the Channel Tunnel in 1994.
    • Flow to the downstream channel is conveyed by a principal spillway-usually a pipe - through the reservoir.
    • The other three channels start from Bulgaria, conveying women and girls to Macedonia, Serbia, Hungary and the Czech Republic, Holland and Belgium.
    • The respondent was arrested and conveyed to Chichester police station where he provided a breath specimen of 78 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath.
    • Some, but not all, are conveyed to shoots in the transpiration stream.
    • It conveys water from the southwest towards Tripoli.
    • The free-floating atmospherically conveyed influenza virus moves from human to human in proportion solely to the proximity and number of human contacts it lands on.
    • I have been sacrificed, transferred and conveyed so often, I know the feeling of being lifted and carried away.
    • Tractors cannot be used on land to convey fodder to feeding sites and farmers have to carry in hay or silage on their backs.
    Synonyms
    transport, carry, bring, take, fetch, bear, move, ferry, shuttle, shift, transfer
    1. 1.1 Make (an idea, impression, or feeling) known or understandable to someone.
      表达;传达(思想、感想、感觉等)
      the real virtues and diversity of America had never been conveyed in the movies

      美国真正的优越性和多样性以前从未在电影中体现过。

      it's impossible to convey how lost I felt

      我的失落感无以言表。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Iris finished off the statement with a small smile that she hoped conveyed sympathy and understanding for Emily's position.
      • The republicans are enormously conscious of this and very, very good at it, and it's not just words, it's the ideas conveyed by the words.
      • The content is out there, and he brings it together in a manner that conveys his view, and he does so extremely well.
      • These photos are more effective in conveying thoughts and ideas than personal sketches and narrative will ever be.
      • The earliest drawings in the show were almost nerve-wracking to view, conveying the feeling of huge ideas having been forced onto a tiny stage.
      • When she sang, her voice was soft and gentle, conveying her feelings of love and compassion for him.
      • He was casually dressed, his speech was mediocre in delivery, but most tellingly, his body language conveyed a cool arrogance.
      • By their regular performance, the words are remembered from one generation to the next, and they convey beliefs and ideas from the distant past.
      • It is only since Charlotte's diagnosis that I have found words that almost convey my feelings.
      • The word conveys the idea that some conscious party or agency was at a scene and can give an account of events, but it doesn't say anything about the reliability of that account.
      • As the name indicates, the movie also conveys feelings of nostalgia and the pangs of lost love.
      • The most effective channel for artists to convey their perspectives is through their art.
      • He looked up at her, with an expression designed to convey the right feelings.
      • I mean, how could such a simple word convey a feeling so intense and nauseous?
      • Rather than providing a transparent depiction of daily life, diarists convey a great deal about the preoccupations of their society.
      • Words are not always the only or even the best way to convey feelings of joy, sadness, fear, contentment, anger, and love.
      • A book as a prop is a great idea to convey the mood and make the sitter feel relaxed.
      • They could perfectly understand its conveying an impression of hypocrisy on the paper's part.
      • It's in the way we engage in small talk and mobilize our facial expressions to convey interest and sympathetic sentiments.
      • The melodies could sometimes be stronger, but King's lyrics and delivery convey an arresting spectrum of ambivalent emotions.
      Synonyms
      project, exude, emit, emanate, send forth
    2. 1.2 Communicate (a message or information)
      传递;传达(信息或消息)
      Mr. Harvey and his daughter have asked me to convey their very kind regards

      哈维先生和他的女儿让我转达他们最诚挚的问候。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Save your e-mails for conveying real information.
      • Williamson's characters failed to touch, move or convey anything of significance.
      • She actually made the effort to convey her message to another friend to inform me.
      • It is also how we want to see racing go forward and to be able to convey our wishes.
      • As a translation, this book conveys the message in a very easy way.
      • I still haven't brought myself to call my cousin to convey my condolences.
      • Upon completion of this course you will be able to communicate with spirit and convey the information you receive.
      • Two messages we sent at this time convey the sense of concern about this situation.
      • He has a special interest in attempting to convey academic ideas to the mainstream, perhaps through print journalism.
      • We also enjoy the right to conduct and participate in protests and gatherings to convey our position to governments and companies.
      • Images and graphics that illustrate messages are very persuasive, and humour conveys information quite subtly and effectively.
      • Verbal language is commonly used to communicate, to convey a message and to criticize.
      • But the real heart of most advertising messages conveys information or communicates a feeling about the product or service being advertised.
      • No movement is gratuitous - every jump, turn, arabesque and gesture conveys information.
      • The Internet site conveys messages to large numbers of prospective students quickly and very inexpensively.
      • This message was conveyed to the children through the media, the community, and the school.
      • All internal information is conveyed via the company's intranet, while the internet is used to support the recruitment side of HR management.
      • The message is conveyed, but no information is received back until a reply arrives.
      • Teenagers have always used text messaging not so much to convey information as to hang out electronically with friends.
      • We are overwhelmed by information, so conveying a message that sticks is tougher than ever.
      Synonyms
      communicate, pass on, make known, impart, relay, transmit, send, hand on
      express, communicate, indicate, tell, say, put across, put over, get across, get over
    3. 1.3Law Transfer the title to (property).
      〔律〕转让(财产)
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Their instructions were that they had let him have the deeds of the property but they had not conveyed the property to him.
      • A declaration of a trust is to be distinguished from the creation of a trust: the latter occurs when both the trust has been declared and title to the property has been conveyed to the trustee.
      • This property was eventually conveyed to National Trust, which in time sold it.
      • The property was conveyed to the father, but it was agreed that if the son and his wife paid all the mortgage instalments he would then convey the property to them.
      • Is it right that a lawyer is retained to convey a property and their client ends up with nothing?
      Synonyms
      transfer, give the right of, give the title of, grant, cede, devolve, lease

Origin

Middle English (in the sense ‘escort’; compare with convoy): from Old French conveier, from medieval Latin conviare, from con- ‘together’ + Latin via ‘way’.

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