transport

英 [tr?n'sp??t; trɑ?n-] 美['tr?nsp?rt]

CET4TEM4IELTSGRE考研CET6中高頻詞核心詞匯

復(fù)數(shù):?transports;第三人稱單數(shù):?transports;過去式:?transported;過去分詞:?transported;現(xiàn)在分詞:?transporting;

1. 古代在港口中交換.

transport 交通，輸送，運(yùn)送

trans-,轉(zhuǎn)移，-port,攜帶，詞源同 port,report.

transport (v.): late 14c., "convey from one place to another," from Old French transporter "carry or convey across; overwhelm (emotionally)" (14c.) or directly from Latin transportare "carry over, take across, convey, remove," from trans- "across" (see trans-) + portare "to carry" (see port (n.1)). Sense of "carry away with strong feelings" is first recorded c. 1500. Meaning "to carry away into banishment" is recorded from 1660s.
transport (n.): mid-15c., originally "mental exaltation;" sense of "means of transportation, carriage, conveyance" is recorded from 1690s; from transport (v.).

1. There's no petrol, so it's very difficult to transport goods.: 沒有汽油，因此很難運(yùn)輸貨物。

2. The missiles emerge from the underbelly of the transport plane.: 導(dǎo)彈從那架運(yùn)輸機(jī)的底部飛了出來。

3. The extra money could be spent on improving public transport.: 多余的資金可以用于改善公共交通系統(tǒng)。

4. The sudden onset of winter caused havoc with rail and air transport.: 冬天的突然降臨讓鐵路和航空運(yùn)輸系統(tǒng)陷入混亂。

5. Foreign Office officials assisted with transport and finance problems.: 外交部官員幫助解決運(yùn)輸和經(jīng)費(fèi)問題。