transport /træns'pɒ:t/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes
• (v.) move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
• (v.) move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body

Chinese translation

• n. 运输, 运输工具, 激动, 狂喜, 流放犯
• vt. 传送, 运输, 流放
• [计] 传送

Word details

Part of speech

noun / verb

Pronunciation

/træns'pɒ:t/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 4.68 · Rare

Word forms

transported, transporting, transports

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transfer · transportation · transition · translation · transmission · transaction · transformation · transit

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