[例句秀]

　　He conducted the audience to their seats.

　　他把观众领到他们的座位上。

　　They hired agents to conduct their affairs.

　　他们雇请代理人来处理他们的事务。

　　Mr. Green will conduct the orchestra.

　　格林先生将指挥这支管弦乐队。

　　Most metals conduct electricity. 大多数金属能导电。

　　I think he conducted himself admirably, considering the difficult circumstances.

　　考虑到那种困难环境，我认为他表现得令人钦佩。

　　She always got the good conduct prize.

　　她总是得到品行优良奖。

　　His conduct of the business is very successful.

　　他生意进行得很成功。

　　[帮你归纳]

　　conduct用作及物动词，表示“引导；带领”；也可表示“实施；处理；经营；管理”；还可表示“指挥(军队、乐队等)”，也可指“(物理方面)传导(热、电等)”；也可接反身代词，即conduct oneself，表示“(行为)表现”。用作不及物动词，表示“引导；带领”或“指挥乐队”。用作名词，指“行为；品行；举动”或“指导；指挥”或“(业务、活动等的)管理；经营；处理”；表示“传导；输送”之意时，应用conduction。

　　[跟踪练习]

　　试判断下列各句中conduct的词性及含义。

　　1. The data came from a survey conducted by the company last fall.

　　2. The concert is conducted by John Williams.

　　3. Is it really necessary to conduct experiments on animals?

　　4. He was a player who always conducted himself honourably.

　　5. Attending conferences and meetings is necessary to the conduct of our business.

　　6. A guide will conduct us through the museum.

　　7. A middle-aged banker has been fined $200 for violent conduct on a train.

　　8. The hot water is conducted through these pipes.

　　Key:

　　1. vt. 进行 2. vt. 指挥 3. vt. 实施 4. vt. 表现/举止

　　5. n. 经营/管理 6. vt. 带领 7. n. 表现/举止 8. vt. 传导

　　作者：湖南 江进