单词 | tranship |
释义 | transhipv. 1. transitive. To transfer from one ship to another; also transferred, from one railway train or other conveyance to another. Also absol. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > transportation by water > transport by water [verb (transitive)] > tranship disship1557 reship1626 tranship1792 transboard1807 1792 G. Macartney Jrnl. 4 Aug. in J. Barrow Some Acct. Public Life Earl of Macartney (1807) II. 180 All the baggage and presents [were] put on board the large junks, to be transshipped into smaller ones. 1797 Ld. Macartney Jrnl. Embassy China II. i. 4 In order to tranship them. 1802 C. Robinson Rep. High Court Admiralty 3 247 He is not bound..either to tranship or to repair. 1813 Duke of Wellington Let. 26 June in Dispatches (1838) X. 461 I am afraid it will be necessary to tranship the ordnance &c. into smaller vessels. 1846 C. G. Addison Treat. Law Contracts (1883) ii. ii. § 4 494 If the vessel becomes disabled..the master is bound to tranship and forward the cargo, if he has the means of transhipment at hand. 1876 Callis Cutlery 181 It was the practice of German manufacturers..to..transship them without allowing them to land. 1900 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 559/1 He didn't give them time to trans~ship enough provisions. 2. intransitive. Of a passenger: To change from one ship or other conveyance to another. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > transportation by water > be transported by water [verb (intransitive)] > tranship tranship1879 society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > riding in a vehicle > ride in a vehicle [verb (intransitive)] > change vehicles change1848 tranship1879 1879 R. J. Atcherley Trip to Boërland 264 At East London..we transhipped into the steamship African. 1892 E. Reeves Homeward Bound 87 After going a mile or two we stopped, got out, and transhipped into another train. 1892 Daily News 18 Oct. 5/6 Passengers going by her had not to trans~ship either at Hong Kong or Shanghai. 1895 W. M. Ramsay St. Paul 283 He [Paul] had to transship in Troas. Compounds Combinations in which tranship is apparently = transhipment n. tranship-shed n. a shed at a railway joint station for the transference of goods from one railway to another. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > station > shed where goods are transferred tranship-shed1903 1903 Westm. Gaz. 21 Feb. 7/1 Inviting seven English and Scotch companies to co-operate in the matter of a tranship shed at Carlisle. tranship-train n. a train running in connection with a steamer into which the passengers tranship. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > train > run to connect with a boat boat train1850 tidal train1855 boat express1865 tidal1866 tranship-train1904 1904 Daily News 22 Oct. 9 When near the new station at Talacre the engine of a heavy tranship train jumped an obstruction... The guard of the disabled tranship hurried Chesterwards. tranship-van n. see quot. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor lorry, truck, or van > [noun] > van > types of box van1843 vanette1867 moving van1885 chip van1893 tranship-van1903 bakkie1957 minivan1959 kombi1963 Kombi van1972 1903 Westm. Gaz. 14 Jan. 5/1 We have ‘tranship’, or road-vans, specially appointed to work on branches and at stations where there is not the heavy traffic. These take goods from a certain starting-point to be delivered at a number of roadside stations. Derivatives tranˈshipping n. (also attributive). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > transportation by water > [noun] > transferring from one vessel to another reshipment1791 transhipment1796 transhipping1801 translading1873 1801 Sir Wm. Scott in C. Robinson Adm. Cas. III. 259 If he [the master] had not the means of transhipping. 1816 J. K. Tuckey Narr. Exped. River Zaire (1818) iii. 88 The transhipping the stores..being finished. 1840 Evid. Hull Docks Comm. 121 The transhipping of them, either by rafts or small vessels. 1892 Nation (N.Y.) 1 Sept. 155/1 A better transshipping point. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < v.1792 |
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