Word · Frequency #13026
communicator
交流者；沟通者；传达者
a person who communicates with others; something that communicates
- 1.
Someone who, or something that communicates.
进行交流的人或事物。
- 2.
a person who communicates with others
与他人交流的人
- 3.
Any of several electronic devices that allow people with various disabilities to communicate via displays or artificial speech.
几种电子设备中的任何一种,使各种残障人士能够通过显示屏或人工语音进行交流。
- 4.
A usually portable communications device.
通常是便携式的通信设备。
通讯设备；通信器；辅助沟通设备；沟通辅助器；进行交流的人或事物。；与他人交流的人；几种电子设备中的任何一种,使各种残障人士能够通过显示屏或人工语音进行交流。
In use
A skilled communicator can explain complex ideas simply.
Effective communicators always listen carefully before responding.
She is a natural communicator, making friends easily wherever she goes.
a/an + [adjective] + communicator
常用形容词包括good, effective, great等。
She is an excellent communicator.
她是一位出色的传播者。
communicator + between/of + [noun phrase]
表示在两者或多者之间传递信息的人或物。
He acted as a communicator between the two teams.
他充当了两个团队之间的沟通者。
a communicator who/that + [relative clause]
后接定语从句说明其特点。
Connections
Collocations
- effective communicator
- 善于沟通的人
- Effective communicators know how to adapt their message to the audience.善于沟通的人知道如何根据听众调整自己的表达。
- poor communicator
- 不善于沟通的人
- He is a poor communicator and often avoids difficult conversations.他不善于沟通，经常回避困难的对话。
- science communicator
- 科学传播者；科普人员
- Science communicators help the public understand complex research.科学传播者帮助公众理解复杂的研究。
- handheld communicator
- 手持通信设备
- The explorers used a handheld communicator to call for help.探险者用手持通信设备求救。
Idioms & figurative uses
- a born communicator
- 天生的沟通者My manager is a born communicator; she always explains ideas clearly.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
把 communicator 拆成 communicate（交流）+ or（人或物），想象一个人拿着通信器大声传递消息：既指交流者，也指通讯设备。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：workplace communication、personal interactions、professional profiles 作名词时，communicator 通常指与他人交流的人，常见于职场、社交等中性语境；在科技语境中也可指通讯设备。这里以“交流者/沟通者”为主要含义。
Grammar Note
可数名词；复数形式为communicators
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words end in /eɪtɚ/ (with secondary stress) and rhyme with communicator /kəˈmjunəˌkeɪtɚ/: educator, locator, indicator, allocator, gladiator, aviator. Beware lookalikes that sound different, e.g., senator /ˈsɛnətɚ/ and actor /ˈæktɚ/.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.