conduct

/kənˈdʌkt/ v. / n.
核心精讲 CET-6IELTS 词根 duc
一句话记住

进行;实施;指挥;行为;举止

释义与例句

v. 进行;实施;指挥
to organize and carry out an activity
  1. The team conducted a survey.
    团队进行了一项调查。
  2. The scientists conducted the test under strict conditions.
    科学家们在严格的条件下进行了这项测试。
展开其余 3 条例句
  1. She conducted the orchestra for over twenty years.
    她指挥这支管弦乐队二十多年。
  2. Police conducted a search of the empty warehouse.
    警方对那座空仓库进行了搜查。
  3. He conducted the interview in a calm, friendly voice.
    他用平静友好的声音主持了这次面试。
n. 行为;举止
the way someone behaves
  1. His conduct was unacceptable.
    他的行为不可接受。
  2. The judge praised the young man for his good conduct.
    法官赞扬了这位年轻人的良好品行。
展开其余 3 条例句
  1. Workers are expected to follow a strict code of conduct.
    员工应当遵守严格的行为准则。
  2. Her conduct at the meeting surprised everyone.
    她在会上的举止让所有人都感到吃惊。
  3. Bad conduct may lead to dismissal from the club.
    行为不端可能导致被俱乐部除名。

词源与构词

con-(一起)+ ducere(引导),把一件事从头带到尾,就是“进行”;一个人被引导出来的样子,就是“行为”。

con- 前缀 · together,一起
duc 词根 · to lead,引导
记忆钩子 con(一起)+ duct(引导):把整件事一路带完,就是“进行”。

词族与关联词

同根词(同一个词根长出来的词)
  • abduct 绑架;诱拐;劫持
    The businessman was abducted on his way home from the office. 这位商人在从办公室回家的路上被绑架了。
  • deduce 推断;演绎;推论
    From the wet umbrella, she deduced that it was raining outside. 从湿漉漉的雨伞,她推断外面在下雨。
  • deduct 扣除;减去(尤指从总额中)
    The company deducts tax from every salary payment. 公司每次发薪都会代扣税款。
  • educate 教育;培养
    The program educates children about food safety. 这个项目教育孩子们了解食品安全。
  • induce 诱使;劝说(某人做某事)
    Nothing would induce me to sign such a contract. 什么也不能诱使我在这样的合同上签字。
  • introduce 介绍;引入;推行
    Let me introduce my colleague. 我来介绍一下我的同事。
  • produce 生产;产生;出示
    The factory produces 500 cars a day. 这家工厂每天生产 500 辆汽车。
  • reduce 减少;降低;使沦为
    We need to reduce our costs. 我们需要降低成本。
  • seduce 勾引;引诱(与他人发生性关系)
    The young man tried to seduce his colleague after the party. 聚会后,那个年轻人试图勾引他的同事。
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • conductor 指挥;导体;售票员
    -or 表示做某事的人或物,conduct + -or
  • conduction 传导;传导过程
    -ion 名词后缀,指“传导”这一过程
  • conducted 进行的;被实施的
    -ed 构成过去分词兼形容词,表“已经被执行的”
同义词
  • carry out 执行;开展
    carry out 更口语常用,侧重把计划、指令落实执行;conduct 偏正式,多接调查、实验、研究。
    Students carry out a simple experiment in class. 学生们在课堂上做一个简单的实验。
  • perform 表演;执行
    perform 强调完成一项具体动作或表演;conduct 强调组织并主持整个过程。
    The band performed three songs at the party. 乐队在聚会上演奏了三首歌曲。
  • behavior 行为
    behavior 是名词,指表现出来的举止,常带评价色彩;conduct 作名词更正式,多指品行准则。
    His strange behavior worried his parents. 他古怪的行为让父母担忧。
反义词
  • mismanage 管理不善
    The club went bankrupt because it mismanaged its funds. 这家俱乐部因资金管理不善而破产。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • product 产品
    con-(一起)+ duct 是把事情一路带到尾,所以是进行;product 的 pro-(向前)+ duct 是把东西带出来,所以是产品。
    The new product was tested for six months. 这款新产品经过了六个月的测试。
  • contract 合同
    con-(一起)+ tract(拉)是双方把条款拉到一起,所以是合同;conduct 的 duct 是“引导”,指把事情进行下去或人的举止。
    She signed a two-year contract with the company. 她与公司签了一份两年的合同。
常见搭配
  • conduct research 开展研究
    The team conducts research on clean energy. 这个团队开展清洁能源研究。
  • conduct an experiment 做实验
    Students conducted an experiment on plant growth. 学生们做了一个关于植物生长的实验。
  • professional conduct 职业行为
    The lawyer was praised for her professional conduct. 这位律师因职业操守受到称赞。