Unit 5 Getting the Message
Ⅰ. Words and Expressions
1. convey ---- To take or carry from one place to another; transport. 運送;運輸
---- To communicate or make known; impart通知;通報;傳達
The truck conveyed machinery across the country. 這輛卡車在全國各地運送機器。
Wires convey electricity.金屬線導電。
I will convey the information to him.我將把這消息通知他。
2. advertise ---- To make public announcement of, especially to proclaim the qualities or advantages of (a product or business) so as to increase sales. 做廣告
---- To warn or notify告誡,告知
The company advertised for a new secretary.公司登廣告招聘一名新秘書。
We should advertise for someone to look after our children.
我們該登個廣告聘人來照管孩子們。