| 单词 | contact |
| 释义 | contact (kɒntækt ) Word forms: contacts , contacting , contacted 1. uncountable noun B1 Contact involves meeting or communicating with someone, especially regularly. Opposition leaders are denying any contact with the rebels. [+ with] He forbade contact between directors and executives outside his presence. [+ between] Synonyms: communication, link, association, connection 2. in contact (with sb) phrase B1 If you are in contact with someone, you regularly meet them or communicate with them. If you get in contact with someone, you start to communicate with them. He was in direct contact with the kidnappers. [+ with] We do keep in contact. Perhaps you can help us to get in contact with her. [+ with] 3. verb A2 If you contact someone, you phone them, write to them, or go to see them in order to tell or ask them something. Contact the Tourist Information Bureau for further details. [VERB noun] When she first contacted me, Frances was upset. [VERB noun] Synonyms: get or be in touch with, call, reach, approach 4. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Your contact details or number are information such as a phone number where you can be contacted. You must leave your full name and contact details when you phone. 5. uncountable noun If you come into contact with someone or something, you meet that person or thing in the course of your work or other activities. Doctors I came into contact with voiced their concern. The college has brought me into contact with western ideas. 6. make contact (with sb) phrase B1 If you make contact with someone, you find out where they are and talk or write to them. Then, after she had become famous, he tried to make contact with her. 7. to lose contact phrase B1+ If you lose contact with someone who you have been friendly with, you no longer see them, speak to them, or write to them. Though they all live nearby, I lost contact with them really quickly. Mother and son lost contact when Nicholas was in his early twenties. 8. uncountable noun [oft in/into N with n] When people or things are in contact, they are touching each other. They compared how these organisms behaved when left in contact with different materials. The cry occurs when air is brought into contact with the baby's larynx. There was no physical contact, nor did I want any. This shows where the foot and shoe are in contact. 9. uncountable noun Radio contact is communication by means of radio. He failed to make radio contact. The plane lost contact with the control tower shortly after take-off. [+ with] 10. countable noun B1+ A contact is someone you know in an organization or profession who helps you or gives you information. Their contact in the United States Embassy was called Phil. 11. to make eye contact phrase If you make eye contact with someone, you look at them at the same time as they look at you, so that you are both aware that you are looking at each other. If you avoid eye contact with someone, you deliberately do not look straight at them because you feel awkward or embarrassed. She was looking at me across the room, and we made eye contact several times. I walked down the high street, avoiding eye contact with passers-by. Collocations: contact a dealer But be warned, service histories can be faked so, if you have doubts, contact the dealer the seller claims has serviced the car. Times, Sunday Times This was hardly surprising since users did not need to contact a dealer. Times, Sunday Times The car maker advised owners with concerns to contact their dealer and arrange a free inspection. Times, Sunday Times On waking up, the whole revolting cycle of finding the money and contacting a dealer to score would begin again. Times, Sunday Times He contacted a dealer who sold him the seed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are always discussions, for example about contact hours. Times, Sunday Times The university said that it did not count towards official contact hours. Times, Sunday Times Many lecturers operate an 'open door' policy and take advantage of modern technology to support students outside formal contact hours. Times, Sunday Times Students should expect first-class attention in contact hours and teaching provision. Times, Sunday Times These include exaggerated contact hours, claims about course content or lecturers that fail to materialise or about career prospects. Times,Sunday Times In such an event, the authorities will be contacted immediately and your arrest sought. Christianity Today The company says that all affected customers were contacted immediately and had their cards stopped and replaced. Times, Sunday Times If a person expresses these warning signs, emergency services should be contacted immediately. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A doctor or emergency care should be contacted immediately. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sure, it's not cool that your people have your every piece of contact info on speed dial. Christianity Today I need contact info, and travel and logistical information. The Sun The service notices it has received two almost identical bump records at much the same time, retrieves the contact info from each one and downloads it to the other phone. Times, Sunday Times Contact info can usually be found in the terms and conditions. The Sun The company released no editor names nor company contact info, out of fear there would be backlashes and hate mail from moral crusaders. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The letter emphasises the importance of not using real contact information. Times, Sunday Times (2013) In some cases, the lost data included bank sort codes and personal contact information, including addresses and telephone numbers. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Officials actively seek to avoid their statutory duty to provide advice and assistance to those who make requests by refusing to provide any direct contact information. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Critically, the contact list was misread and the numbers phoned were those of a different pupil. Times, Sunday Times So we went through the contact list and rang everyone we needed to. Times, Sunday Times Use your networking skills to marry your social life and your professional life and you'll end up with a much wider contact list. The Sun One phone still contained a contact list with 30 entries, including the previous owner's number, a recent calls list, 114 text messages and seven photo or video messages. Times,Sunday Times That's not as simple as just e-mailing everyone in your contact list. Houston Chronicle A member of the personnel committee became the contact person for the staff. Christianity Today When an unexpected visitor arrives, security phones the designated contact person, who then enters the guest into the system. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On the last page, the bearer fills in information regarding contact person (persons) in case of emergency. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sometimes the puppy mill owners will have a contact person who collaborates with rescues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Premises must display a sign to inform patrons of the ban in any of the nation's two official languages, and the contact person for any complaints. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When he heard news of the coastguard search on the radio he contacted police to explain what had happened. Times, Sunday Times (2008) If anyone knows anything please contact the police. The Sun (2012) I contacted the police and the fraud squad, who said he was a fraudster. The Sun (2013) She asked the public to be on the lookout for suspicious behaviour and to contact the police. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Posters with his picture will be put up asking the public to contact police if they spot him lurking. The Sun (2010) They hit a contact zone, we defend them. Times, Sunday Times The scrums are not likely to be decisive when these two teams meet but the contact zone will be. Times, Sunday Times In the middle of the course was a contact zone where the castaways were able to knock other castaways off the course. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On the boundary between granite and host rock, the so-called contact zone, a great variety of transitions may be seen. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The contact between the surfaces, initiates friction or plastic deformation and induces pressure and energy in a small area or volume called the contact zone. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They were in the first place stimulated by their relationship to manufacturing and can only be kept viable by continuous contact with the facts of industrial life. Times, Sunday Times It took me decades to realise that it was not the analysing of her worries that eased them; it was the continuous contact with another person that gradually calmed her. The Sun During continuous contact printing, the raw stock and the negative are placed next to one another around the sprocket wheel of the printer. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Groove or striation marks result from the continuous contact with the muddy bed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Systematic and continuous contact allows for both claims related to the contact and unrelated claims. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You must be ready to spot stories, understand human interest and cultivate contacts from government ministers to lobbyists and protest groups. Times, Sunday Times Thanks to years of assiduously cultivating her contacts she was one of the few able to discover what was going on as anti-reformists and reformers jostled for the upper hand. Times, Sunday Times Many good crime reporters have cultivated their contacts further, getting to know officers during court cases they have covered, meeting them on investigations and through other officers. Times, Sunday Times The show has become a favourite haunt for bankers seeking to cultivate contacts. Times, Sunday Times In addition, they are in daily contact with headquarters, which supplies them with training and a checklist of educational play activities to complete each day. Times,Sunday Times They wrote that the daily contact and seeing patrol aircraft overhead was reassuring. Times, Sunday Times There were parties every night and the players were in almost daily contact with their loved ones. The Sun More than one in five staff smokes - the same proportion as in the adult population - despite daily contact with its effects on health. Times, Sunday Times The couple finally said goodbye, but kept in daily contact. Times, Sunday Times Can you make direct contact with your nephew and ask how he and his fiancée feel about this? The Sun (2011) It is expected they will have twice yearly indirect contact with their birth parents and, if possible, direct contact with their two older brothers. The Sun (2011) It said that staff and trustees 'have little day-to-day direct contact with the patron, other than when accompanying him on visits to the charity's projects '. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The agency declined to give further details but said that extensive contact tracing had not identified further cases at the hospital. Times, Sunday Times Both countries have had extensive contact over the years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Staff and group members had extensive contact with guest artists, including liaison and the review of proposals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Given her extensive contacts book and nose for luxury trends, all eyes will be on her next move. Times, Sunday Times This team, it adds, has extensive contacts in the financial industry and 'works with multinational corporations from both mature and emerging economies as they look to expand into new territories'. Times, Sunday Times He was also manipulative, forbidding contact with her family or friends. Times, Sunday Times He has shown his disregard for its rules when banned from the touchline by circumventing the regulation forbidding contact on match night with his players. Times, Sunday Times An early enthusiasm for rugby was ended when the doctors forbade contact sport, not a route to popularity or distinction in a sports conscious school. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They also tended to have frequent contact with family and friends. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Over the past year, my wife has had frequent contact with the bank. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Second, the expanding coastal and overland trade brought colonists of different backgrounds into more frequent contact. America Past and Present (1995) It's usually the only human contact they have all week. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Poor service is the reason why many people prefer to dispense with human contact and 'do it all online'. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The only other human contact we have is with the settlements dotted along the banks of the mighty river. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The only known infections result from direct or indirect contact with contaminated birds, it says. Times, Sunday Times Regular telephone calls, messages and other indirect contact are likely to be very important. Times,Sunday Times Skin-to-skin contact (including unabraded skin) and indirect contact with contaminated objects such as towels, sheets and sports equipment seem to represent the mode of transmission. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An indirect contact or contact condensing economizer will recover the residual heat from the combustion products. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Variable training lanes can address dealing with media on the battlefield, enemy surrender, indirect contact. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He acknowledges police have little confidence in official whistleblowing procedures — then discourages informal contact with journalists, leaving them nowhere to report incompetence. Times, Sunday Times Increased informal contact between the police and the public will raise the level of confidence in the safety of our streets. Times, Sunday Times Most people who have had informal contact with the police - particuarly community police - say that they have been happy with how they were treated. Times, Sunday Times Police are known to have made informal contact with the club over what has been described as a 'very serious investigation'. Times, Sunday Times It has also become a news feed, informal contact network, sales platform and community message board. Times, Sunday Times From my initial contact the tone was positive. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The police are wonderful, but after the initial contact, what can they really do for you? The Sun (2012) He could have a family and may not have been open about his past, so help her make initial contact carefully. The Sun (2014) They mean go past the defender, initiate contact and win a free-kick or penalty. The Sun Initiate contact with newcomers within forty-eight hours, since return rates drop off after the first two days. Christianity Today Under the system, the video official would also be able to initiate contact with the referee if he has missed a big call such as a red card or penalty. Times, Sunday Times If he doesn't initiate contact, you have your answer. The Sun Imaging experiments show that dendrites are highly dynamic during development and often initiate contact with axons. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most injuries occur during training sessions, particularly ones that involve contact between players. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It even involves contact with people you haven't made up earlier. Times, Sunday Times The most recent inquiry, which began with a cold case review of evidence in 2000, painstakingly involved contacting hundreds of witnesses afresh. Times, Sunday Times Every single incident involving contact should be reviewed after a game. Times, Sunday Times The report found evidence of organised dealing involving contact with suppliers in the community. Times, Sunday Times In other villages along the 1,000-mile course, check-checkpoints were moved outside communities to limit contact. The Sun They have also been asked to limit contact with anyone after their imposed isolation to prevent any risk to the celebs. The Sun Universities have started to introduce measures to limit contact between students and staff, with many cancelling face-face teaching and exams. Times,Sunday Times Self-catering accommodation had recovered the quickest as it allowed holidaymakers to limit contact with other households, experts said. Times,Sunday Times Estate agents have reported a slowdown as buyers and sellers limit contact with people owing to the virus. Times,Sunday Times He had made limited contact with relatives to shield them from the media spotlight. Times, Sunday Times As many as one in six over-65s have limited contact with friends and family, or none at all. The Sun She limited contact to telephone calls. Times, Sunday Times Aside from commercial transactions, limited contact occurred between the two groups, and each retained a clear sense of identity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The scientists have some success in investigating the yrr and make limited contact. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 You have to maintain contact with the athletes at the front. Times, Sunday Times How can we help people maintain contact with ultimate purpose--the right reasons? Christianity Today For example, they were to meet with each member at least once a year, maintain contact at least twice a year, and so forth. Christianity Today But we can facilitate ways to maintain contact. The Sun A telephone link enabled the miners to maintain contact with those above ground. Times, Sunday Times People in our neighborhood rarely make meaningful contact with each other. Christianity Today It has not emerged from meaningful contact between people. The Star (South Africa) In addition to educational opportunities, prison libraries can help prisoners have positive and meaningful contact with family. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There's minimal contact but why doesn't he go down straight away? The Sun All make minimal contact with each other and all have their own destructive urges. Times, Sunday Times In theory, they would stay in the same place and train together daily with minimal contact with the outside world. The Sun Yes, minimal contact or not, it should have been a penalty. The Sun He has got a fellow professional sent off by going down with very minimal contact. The Sun He relied on a network of contacts within the police, and business was soon thriving. Times, Sunday Times Have a broad network of contacts, both inside and outside the organisation, where they can gain inspiration and support. Times, Sunday Times Three months in, it has brought exposure to different training methods, a fresh network of contacts. Times, Sunday Times I've spent years building up a network of contacts and specialists that are experts at advising small businesses. Times, Sunday Times Her career has been extraordinary: she came from nowhere to forge an impressive network of contacts. Times, Sunday Times As businesses grew larger, personal contact between employer and hired hand tended to disappear. The American Nation: A History of the United States to 1877 (1995) He preferred personal contact over formal staff meetings, and was in no way dictatorial. Times, Sunday Times (2011) There is no substitute for personal contact in giving people a sense of belonging. Times, Sunday Times (2014) There is more to football than the stepover and the shimmy; there is also physical contact from time to time. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The French seem to value making physical contact with acquaintances more than we do here. Times, Sunday Times (2009) We managed to not actually have real physical contact. The Sun (2016) He was quite happy to have the physical contact in the five-a-side game. The Sun (2006) All speech would have been an intrusion and any physical contact an impertinence. ULTIMATE PRIZES (2002) What finally brought them into close prolonged contact was his decision in 1936 to return permanently to his homeland. Times, Sunday Times A person would need relatively prolonged contact, usually a matter of hours, with an infected person to be at risk. Times, Sunday Times It tends to be materials that have become radioactive after prolonged contact with nuclear fuels, such as fuel casings, reactor cores and cooling fluid. Times, Sunday Times Spread typically requires close and prolonged contact. Times, Sunday Times I live alone and was looking forward to prolonged contact with another person, even if it was a stranger in a mask apologising for feeling me up. Times,Sunday Times The defence ministry later said a ship fired at a radar contact that turned out to be birds. Times, Sunday Times The two-seater plane, which was on a crosscountry exercise, had been spotted on a screen earlier but kept going in and out of radar contact. The Sun That evening, she surfaced once again and soon made radar contact with a good-sized target. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The ship made radar contact on the surface, and a short while later her fire control party reported a dark object in the water. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 One of the aircraft reported a radar contact on a submarine on the surface. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After I'd re-established contact with Enid I did realise it wasn't beyond the realm of possibility that we might meet again. ABSOLUTE TRUTHS It made me feel as though I had re-established contact with the human race. M.E. and You - a self-help plan (1988) She has helped in the setting up of educational projects and has re-established contact with her family. Times, Sunday Times (2011) The line is cut and police try in vain to re-establish contact. The Sun (2008) We met through a mobile phone text-chat service and stayed in regular contact for years. The Sun He can't be in that regular contact, then. The Sun There are 8,600 active clients on the charity's database whom it claims to maintain regular contact with. Times, Sunday Times We have regular contact again now, texting and meeting up for walks or drinks. The Sun We keep in regular contact with about 15 friends. Times, Sunday Times He makes a lot of effort to resume contact and be nice to me. The Sun If he doesn't want to resume contact, respect his decision. Times, Sunday Times Your husband suggests you see him once, which seems a possible plan as it will give you the chance to see whether you are happy to resume contact. Times, Sunday Times The phrase 'letting go' also seems to imply that it's you who keeps resuming contact. Times, Sunday Times Many years later he briefly resumed contact with the man who had given his secret away. Times, Sunday Times Studies show loneliness causes hypervigilance: we see the worst in the slight social contact we have. Times, Sunday Times (2016) There is a difference between intimacy and social contact, close friends and acquaintances. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Following this most human-like introduction, the bird acquires the social contact, attention and stimulation it craves. SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD (2002) Nine of the ten parental social contact indices, were significant mediated through one or more enteroviral indices. 2018, 'Higher parental occupational social contact is associated with a reduced risk of incident pediatric type 1 diabetes: Mediation through molecular enteroviral indices', PLOS ONE The bridge should be fitted to increase surface contact using rigid nose support if possible. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The footpad of each landing gear contained a 67in cm-long surface contact sensor probe, which signaled the commander to switch off the descent engine. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The stud contact system or surface contact system was used with some tramway systems. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As it descends, it warms again through surface contact or conductivity and the cycle repeats. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Each cell of the morula, called a blastomere, increases surface contact with its neighbors in a process called compaction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In a situation like this we are in constant close radio and telephone contact with the police in the Republic. The Bullet Catchers (1989) Southern right whales hide in cloudy water, but the loss of visual contact with their young forces them to call out and risk being spotted. The Sun Those who buy drones for personal use do not need a licence but must fly their toys in safe areas and keep in visual contact. Times, Sunday Times Its pilots kept 'constant visual contact' to ensure the gadgets did not hit. The Sun All the same, many birders don't regard a bird as properly recorded unless they have had good strong diagnostic visual contact. Times, Sunday Times Rather than standing apart, the viewer was placed for the first time in direct physical and visual contact with the piece. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 联络, 联系, 联络用的 Japanese: 連絡, 連絡を取る, 連絡先の |
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