单词 | transport |
释义 | transport Word forms: transports, transporting , transported pronunciation note: The noun is pronounced (trænspɔːʳt ). The verb is pronounced (trænspɔːʳt ). 1. uncountable noun B1 Transport refers to any vehicle that you can travel in or carry goods in. [mainly British] Have you got your own transport? Which type of transport do you prefer? Synonyms: vehicle, wheels [informal], transportation, conveyance [old-fashioned] 2. uncountable noun B1 Transport is a system for taking people or goods from one place to another, for example using buses or trains. [mainly British] The extra money could be spent on improving public transport. The sudden onset of winter caused havoc with rail and air transport. An efficient transport system is critical to the long-term future of London. 3. uncountable noun B1+ Transport is the activity of taking goods or people from one place to another in a vehicle. [mainly British] Local production virtually eliminates transport costs. 4. verb B2 To transport people or goods somewhere is to take them from one place to another in a vehicle. There's no petrol, so it's very difficult to transport goods. [VERB noun] They use tankers to transport the oil to Los Angeles. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] The troops were transported to Moscow. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] Synonyms: convey, take, run, move 5. verb If you say that you are transported to another place or time, you mean that something causes you to feel that you are living in the other place or at the other time. [mainly literary] Dr Drummond felt that he had been transported into a world that rivalled the Arabian Nights. [be VERB-ed preposition/adverb] In a dream you can be transported back in time. [be VERB-ed preposition/adverb] This delightful musical comedy transports the audience to the innocent days of 1950s America. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] 6. countable noun [usually supplement NOUN] B1+ A military or troop transport is a military vehicle, especially a plane, that is used to carry soldiers or equipment. Collocations: facilitate transport Hundreds of new roads and canals were built to facilitate transport, commerce, tax collection, communication, and movement of military troops. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most states retained title to these navigable rivers (in trust) as highways in order to facilitate transport and commerce. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To facilitate transport, the house consisted of 16 elements that were bolted together to form the floor and the roof. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These metal-bearing complexes facilitate transport of metals within aqueous solutions, generally as hydroxides, but also by processes similar to chelation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the interface between two sieve tube members in angiosperms are sieve plates, pores in the plant cell walls that facilitate transport of materials between them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 About a third come from power generation, a third from surface transport and the rest from heating. Times, Sunday Times It employs 70,000 people directly and about 100,000 in support services such as hotels, catering and surface transport. Times, Sunday Times However, it can be assumed that surface transport, particularly electrified railways, will have a greater role than at present, and this will potentially improve noise issues as well. Times, Sunday Times It can however be susceptible to damage by vibration in surface transport appliances. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Composite materials nowadays are used in a wide range of applications in aerospace, marine, automotive, surface transport and sports equipment markets. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Furthermore, mitochondrial isolation markedly altered electron transport chain protein stoichiometry. 2011, 'Mitochondrial structure and function are disrupted by standard isolation methods.', PLoS ONE Twelve deletion mutants lacked components of the electron transport chain. 2008, 'Mitochondrial dysfunction increases oxidative stress and decreases chronological life span in fission yeast.', PLoS ONE This process takes place mainly within the electron transport chain. 2018, 'Parenteral Succinate Reduces Systemic ROS Production in Septic Rats, but It Does Not Reduce Creatinine Levels', Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity Heme serves as a prosthetic group for several proteins that constitute the complexes of mitochondrial electron transport chain. 2018, 'Essential roles of mitochondrial and heme function in lung cancer bioenergetics and tumorigenesis', Cell & Bioscience This will be at the cost of deep discounts and higher transport costs. Times, Sunday Times The lawyers have also run up $200,000 in business meals and $115,000 in local transport costs. Times, Sunday Times At the same time, the removal of a fuel duty subsidy had squeezed disposable incomes and made transport costs more expensive. Times, Sunday Times Food, alcohol and transport costs were all about 6% higher last month than a year before. Times, Sunday Times Production uses less capital and labour and so can be done economically nearer the customers, reducing transport costs. Times, Sunday Times In addition, the spaceship located on the front of the vehicle can be detached to locate and transport energy crystals back to base. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They maintain the thermal balance as they transport energy from tropical to the polar latitudes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its chemical structure allows it to participate in enzymatic reactions that transport energy throughout the vine. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Normally graded beds generally represent depositional environments which decrease in transport energy as time passes, but also form during rapid depositional events. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The outer regions of a massive star transport energy by radiation, with little or no convection. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The largest contribution to the decrease came from the manufacture of basic metals, metal equipment and transport equipment. The Sun (2015) Steel products and transport equipment are still other industries that are widely regarded as heavy users of capital. Competing in a Global Economy (1990) Within manufacturing, output of capital equipment is up 21% since 2009, while transport equipment, notably cars, is up a stunning 46%. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Public buses are the main transport facility for the public. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The school operates a transport facility for the day scholars. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the 1960s due to its isolation and lack of transport facility, the local villagers set up a primary school for its inhabitants. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Transport facility has seen commendable improvement over the last couple of years. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many of these focus on trams as a major tourist transport facility and tourist attraction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 About half of this was fossil fuel used to produce and transport food, says the report. Times, Sunday Times It was used to transport food to other countries. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These cilia are used to transport food particles to the mouth. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He had made his money from devising a refrigeration plant that could be used to transport food in ships worldwide. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He also used the private plane to transport food and other supplies to the inhabitants of the neighbouring islands. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's our truck drivers who are at risk and it could ruin the transport industry. The Sun He made an analogy to the air transport industry. Houston Chronicle The transport industry sees things earlier than others, because if things are moving slower we see it across our whole customer base. Times, Sunday Times By far the most effective path to a lowercarbon road transport industry lies in making internal combustion engines more efficient. Times, Sunday Times Second, the vast majority of people involved in the commercial road transport industry, including drivers, are compliant with the relevant laws and uphold the required safety and professional standards. Times, Sunday Times He surprisingly agrees and stops sending trucks to transport oil. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The tunnel was also used to transport oil and for telecommunication. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After abortive attempts to transport oil from the field using seagoing tankers and airplanes, the oil companies developing the field decided to build a pipeline. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This line might also transport oil. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1991, he moved into trading, establishing a series of companies that sold and transported oil, petroleum products, fertilisers and cement. Times, Sunday Times Other reforms will ensure a minimum public transport service in the event of strikes. Times, Sunday Times Rather than key in a place, the app-based transport service requests the friend's location and, once accepted, sets them as the drop-off point. The Sun In the case of a transport service for which the public has no real alternative, there should be a requirement that strike action be proportional to the complaint. Times, Sunday Times Some natural resources may also eventually be exhausted and industries without adequate transport service may shut down. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The transport service providers bid the lowest amount they would accept to perform the transport service. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It directed the work of other procurement and supply and maintenance operations in several states, linked by an air transport supply service. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 With the stimulus of inventory restocking activity removed, further growth in air freight demand will be driven by end consumer demand for goods which utilize the air transport supply chain... Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The second method was to transport supplies by sea. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Hall transported supplies and letters between the two locations during the summer of 1781. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Horses were used by the cavalry, infantry, and for transporting supplies. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The sales bonanza went ahead DESPITE a transport system that has made us a laughing stock around the world. The Sun (2010) The entire transport system in the southern counties had collapsed. The Sun (2009) Such conditions would also make an effective public transport system possible. Urbanization in Post-Apartheid South Africa (1990) The other annoying thing here is the public transport system. Times, Sunday Times (2007) After the end of his exile, he worked as a transport worker. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It claimed bus drivers were the only transport workers not getting payment for extra work. The Sun Despite the rhetoric, there were signs of weariness among public transport workers who have been at the forefront of the movement. Times,Sunday Times These are likely to involve hundreds of thousands of civil servants, teachers, health workers and transport workers. Times, Sunday Times Therefore, we regret the action of the railwaymen and of the transport workers, both in itself and as a serious tactical error. Times,Sunday Times It allows companies to examine data in real time, such as the demand for urban transport. Times, Sunday Times Alternatively, it's the unleashing of urban transport anarchy. Times,Sunday Times Labour's manifesto in 2001 promised a revolution in urban transport. Times, Sunday Times Critics, however, see the machines as a source of urban transport anarchy. Times,Sunday Times In the meantime, others have entered the market in the quest for the ideal mode of personal urban transport. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 交通, 运输 Japanese: 輸送, 輸送する |
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