单词 | conduct |
释义 | conduct (once / 46 pages) 1nv 2v 3v 4v Conduct is about how you behave––"conduct unbecoming"––and also about carrying something through––"the survey was conducted in May and June." Conduct's two senses are connected. Your conduct or your own behavior is the way you conduct or lead yourself. Think of your brain as a little man in tails and white tie, holding up a baton to conduct the various parts of you the way he would a symphony orchestra. WORD FAMILYconduct: conducted, conducting, conduction, conductive, conductor, conducts, misconduct+/conducting: non-conducting, nonconducting, semiconducting/conduction: conductions/conductive: conductively, conductivity, nonconductive, semiconductive/conductivity: conductivities, superconductivity/conductor: conductors, nonconductor, semiconductor/misconduct: misconducted, misconducting, misconducts/nonconductor: nonconductors/semiconductor: semiconductors USAGE EXAMPLESOf the three arrests, two were for disorderly conduct and trespassing and one was a handgun case. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) A state inspection of the prison conducted in October classified it as “terrible.” Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) On Monday, at the request of Roof’s former defense attorney, a judge conducted a nonpublic hearing to assess Roof’s competence. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people Syn|Hypo|Hyper behavior, behaviour, demeanor, demeanour, deportment manners social deportment citizenshipconduct as a citizen swashbucklingflamboyantly reckless and boastful behavior correctitude, properness, proprietycorrect or appropriate behavior improperness, improprietyan improper demeanor manner, personal mannera way of acting or behaving decorousness, decorumpropriety in manners and conduct appropriateness, rightnessappropriate conduct; doing the right thing correctnessthe quality of conformity to social expectations good formbehavior that conforms to social conventions of the time priggishness, primnessexaggerated and arrogant properness modesty, reserveformality and propriety of manner grace, seemlinessa sense of propriety and consideration for others decencythe quality of conforming to standards of propriety and morality incorrectnesslack of conformity to social expectations inappropriateness, wrongnessinappropriate conduct indelicacythe trait of being indelicate and offensive indecorousness, indecoruma lack of decorum indecencythe quality of being indecent bearing, comportment, mien, presencedignified manner or conduct bedside mannermanner or conduct of a physician in the presence of a patient dandyism, foppishnessthe manner and dress of a fop or dandy gentleness, mildness, softnessacting in a manner that is gentle and mild and even-tempered formality, formalnessa manner that strictly observes all forms and ceremonies informalitya manner that does not take forms and ceremonies seriously courtesy, good mannersa courteous manner discourtesy, rudenessa manner that is rude and insulting trait a distinguishing feature of your personal nature 2n manner of acting or controlling yourself Syn|Hypo|Hyper behavior, behaviour, doings aggression deliberately unfriendly behavior bohemianismconduct characteristic of a bohemian dirty poolconduct that is unfair or unethical or unsportsmanlike dirty tricksunderhand commercial or political behavior designed to discredit an opponent discourtesy, offence, offense, offensive activitya lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others easinessthe quality of being easy in behavior or style the way of the world, the ways of the worldthe manner in which people typically behave or things typically happen aggravation, irritation, provocationunfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment bitcheryaggressive remarks and behavior like that of a spiteful malicious woman bullying, intimidationthe act of intimidating a weaker person to make them do something hell raising, raising hellmaking trouble just for the fun of it self-assertionthe act of asserting yourself in an aggressive manner derision, ridiculethe act of deriding or treating with contempt indelicacyan impolite act or expression insolencean offensive disrespectful impudent act affront, insulta deliberately offensive act or something producing the effect of deliberate disrespect presumptiona kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming rebuff, slighta deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) activity any specific behavior 3v behave in a certain manner 2They conducted themselves well during these difficult times Syn|Hypo|Hyper acquit, bear, behave, carry, comport, deport fluster be flustered; behave in a confused manner assert, put forwardinsist on having one's opinions and rights recognized dealbehave in a certain way towards others walk aroundbehave in a certain manner or have certain properties pose, posturebehave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others attitudinise, attitudinizeassume certain affected attitudes bear, carry, hold support or hold in a certain manner act, moveperform an action, or work out or perform (an action) 1v direct the course of; manage or control You cannot conduct business like this Syn|Hypo|Hyper carry on, deal racketeer carry on illegal business activities involving crime care, deal, handle, manage be in charge of, act on, or dispose of 2v take somebody somewhere 3He conducted us to the palace Syn|Hypo direct, guide, lead, take beacon guide with a beacon handguide or conduct or usher somewhere lead astray, misdirect, misguide, misleadlead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions show, ushertake (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums marshallead ceremoniously, as in a procession 1v lead musicians in the performance of Bernstein conducted Mahler like no other conductor she cannot conduct modern pieces Syn|Hyper direct, lead lead, as in the performance of a composition perform give a performance (of something) 2v lead, as in the performance of a composition 4conduct an orchestra Barenboim conducted the Chicago symphony for years Syn|Hyper direct, lead do, execute, perform carry out or perform an action v transmit or serve as the medium for transmission Many metals conduct heat Syn|Hypo|Hyper carry, channel, convey, impart, transmit carry, convey, express serve as a means for expressing something carrybe conveyed over a certain distance wash up carry somewhere (of water or current or waves) pipe inbring in through pipes bring intransmit retransmittransmit again bring, convey, take take something or somebody with oneself somewhere |
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