English Dictionary

relay

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɹiːleɪ/

名詞

稀用 歴史的 広義

(hunting, rare) A new set of hounds. / (now chiefly historical) A new set of horses kept along a specific route so that they can replace animals that are tired. / (by extension) A new set of anything.

日本語の意味

（狩猟用）新たに用意された猟犬の一揃い / （歴史的）疲労した動物の代わりに、特定のルート上で用意される新たな一組の馬 / 転じて、新たに用意された一揃いのもの

At dawn the master sent out a fresh relay to track the stag through the woods.

夜明けに主人は森を通って雄鹿を追わせるため、新しい猟犬の一隊を放った。

意味（1）

(hunting, rare) A new set of hounds.

意味（2）

(now chiefly historical) A new set of horses kept along a specific route so that they can replace animals that are tired.

意味（3）

(by extension) A new set of anything.

There is a snaky gleam in her hard grey eye, as of anticipated rounds of buttered toast, relays of hot chops, worryings and quellings of young children, sharp snappings at poor Berry, and all the other delights of her Ogress's castle.

意味（4）

A series of vehicles travelling in sequence.

意味（5）

(athletics) A track and field discipline where runners take turns in carrying a baton from start to finish. Most common events are 4x100 meter and 4x400 meter competitions.

意味（6）

(electronics) An electrical actuator that allows a relatively small electrical voltage or current to control a larger voltage or current.

relays （ plural ）