relay

1. N-COUNT A relay or a relay race is a race between two or more teams, for example teams of runners or swimmers. Each member of the team runs or swims one section of the race. 接力賽

Britain's prospects of beating the United States in the relay looked poor. 英國隊在接力賽中戰(zhàn)勝美國隊的希望看上去不大。

2. V-T To relay television or radio signals means to send them or broadcast them. 轉播

The satellite will be used mainly to relay television programmes. 這顆衛(wèi)星將主要用來轉播電視節(jié)目。

3. V-T If you relay something that has been said to you, you repeat it to another person. 轉告[正式]

She relayed the message, then frowned. 她轉告了那個消息，然后皺了皺眉。