Convoy
[ 'kɑnvɔɪ ]
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n. 护航队;护送;被护送者;
vt. 护航;护送;
💡 词根助记
con一起+voy走→一起走→护送
📝 例句
I'm told it has improved convoy morale.
我听说这件事已经增强了运输队的士气。
What should he find but a military convoy?
除了一支军事护送队以外，他还会发现什么呢？
Destroyers escorted a convoy of merchant ships.
驱逐舰护送一支商船队。
Cars should cross the desert in convoy in case there is a breakdown.
汽车应该结伴穿越沙漠,以防抛锚。
The convoy was attacked by submarines.
被护送的船队受到了潜水艇的攻击.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ convey-搬运、转让,convoy-护航:搬运需要护航
※ con-前缀“共同”,voy-路、看:一路上有很多人照看→护送,护航
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
convoy
n
1
(a) group of vehicles or ships travelling together 车队; 船队
a large convoy of coal lorries 由运煤卡车组成的庞大车队.
(b) group of vehicles or ships being escorted for protection while travelling 被护送的车队或船队
The convoy was attacked by submarines. 被护送的船队受到了潜水艇的攻击.
2 (idm 习语) in `convoy (of travelling vehicles) as a group; together （指行进中的交通工具）组成一队; 结队
The supply ships travelled in convoy. 补给船结队航行. under `convoy escorted by a protecting force 在护卫下
The missiles were moved under convoy. 导弹在护卫之下转移.
convoy v [Tn.pr, Tn.p]
(esp of a warship) travel with (other ships) in a group to protect them; escort 尤指战舰为（其他船只）护航
The troop ships were convoyed across the Atlantic. 运兵船被护送渡过大西洋.
(fig 比喻) parents taking it in turns to convoy children to and from school while the attacker was on the losse 在该暴徒仍逍遥法外期间, 轮流护送孩子往返学校的家长.
🔁 扩展释义
*['kɒnvɒi, kәn'vɒi]n. 护送, 护卫vt. 护航, 护送【法】 护航
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You'll have another chance next election.
下次选举时， 还有机会。
What's eating you?
怎么搞的？
Don't look at me like that.
别那样看着我。