conduct
/kənˈdʌkt/·컨덕트·verb, noun
进行,行为
LatinCEFR B1
词根
con- (together) + Latin 'ducere' (to lead)
Latin conducere (lead together) → Old French conduire → English conduct
一句话
con(共) + duct(引) = '把多者引向一处'. 乐团指挥是 conductor、会议主持人也是, 连导电的金属也叫 conductor。 动作与媒介,在一个词里共住一根。
例句
They will conduct a survey next month.
他们将于下月开展调查。
Her conduct in class is exemplary.
她在课堂上的表现堪称楷模。
Metals conduct electricity well.
金属善于导电。
同根词
produceintroducededuceeducationconductor