单词 | conduct |
释义 | conduct —conductible, adj. —conductibility, n. n. /kon"dukt/; v. /keuhn dukt"/, n. 1. personal behavior; way of acting; bearing or deportment. 2. direction or management; execution: the conduct of a business. 3. the act of conducting; guidance; escort: The curator's conduct through the museum was informative. 4. Obs. a guide; an escort. v.t. 5. to behave or manage (oneself): He conducted himself well. 6. to direct in action or course; manage; carry on: to conduct a meeting; to conduct a test. 7. to direct (an orchestra, chorus, etc.) as leader. 8. to lead or guide; escort: to conduct a tour. 9. to serve as a channel or medium for (heat, electricity, sound, etc.): Copper conducts electricity. v.i. 10. to lead. 11. to act as conductor, esp. of a musical group. [1250-1300; late ME < ML conductus escort, n. use of L conductus (ptp. of conducere to CONDUCE), equiv. to con- CON- + duc- lead + -tus ptp. suffix; r. ME conduyt(e) < AF < L as above; see CONDUIT] Syn. 1. demeanor, comportment, actions, manners. See behavior. 2. guidance, administration. 5. deport, bear. 6. supervise, administer. 8. See guide. |
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