to relay
01
伝える, 中継する
to pass on information or messages from one place or person to another
Ditransitive: to relay information or a message to sb
例
The receptionist relayed the important message to the manager as soon as it came in.
受付係は、重要なメッセージが届くとすぐにマネージャーに中継しました。
02
中継する, 制御する
to control or operate a system or device by using an electromechanical switch that opens and closes circuits
Transitive: to relay sth
例
The traffic signals are relayed by a centralized control system that adjusts the timing based on traffic flow.
交通信号は、交通量に基づいてタイミングを調整する集中制御システムによって中継されます。
03
中継する, 伝える
to broadcast a program by receiving signals and passing them on
Transitive: to relay a program
例
The television station relayed the live sports event to millions of viewers across the country.
テレビ局は、全国の何百万人もの視聴者にライブスポーツイベントを中継しました。
Relay
01
リレー, 自動スイッチ
an electronic device that uses a small electrical current to control a larger current, acting like an automatic switch
例
The engineer installed a relay in the circuit to control the high-voltage switch safely.
エンジニアは、高電圧スイッチを安全に制御するために回路にリレーを設置しました。
02
the act or process of passing something from one person, group, or stage to another
例
The relay of votes ensured accuracy in counting.
03
リレー, リレー競走
an athletic race in track and field where teams of runners compete by sequentially passing a baton from one teammate to the next over a set distance
例
His team won the 4x100 meter relay at the championship meet.
彼のチームは選手権大会で4×100メートルリレーに勝った。
04
a group of workers or participants who take turns to relieve another group
例
The night shift works as a relay for the day crew.
05
a fresh team of draft animals or horses to replace weary animals in transport
例
The carriage service used a relay of horses for long journeys.
