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单词 transmits
释义

transmit

verb

trans·​mit tran(t)s-ˈmit How to pronounce transmit (audio)
tranz-
transmitted; transmitting

transitive verb

1
a
: to send or convey from one person or place to another : forward
b
: to cause or allow to spread: such as
(1)
: to convey by or as if by inheritance or heredity : hand down
(2)
: to convey (infection) abroad or to another
2
a(1)
: to cause (something, such as light or force) to pass or be conveyed through space or a medium
(2)
: to admit the passage of : conduct
glass transmits light
b
: to send out (a signal) either by radio waves or over a wire

intransitive verb

: to send out a signal either by radio waves or over a wire
transmittable
tran(t)s-ˈmi-tə-bəl How to pronounce transmit (audio)
tranz-
adjective
transmittal
tran(t)s-ˈmi-tᵊl How to pronounce transmit (audio)
tranz-
noun

Synonyms

  • communicate
  • conduct
  • convey
  • give
  • impart
  • spread
  • transfer
  • transfuse
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Example Sentences

The technology allows data to be transmitted by cellular phones. transmitting and receiving radio signals The radio transmits on two different frequencies. the different ways that people transmit their values The disease is transmitted by sexual contact.
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Word History

Etymology

Middle English transmitten, from Latin transmittere, from trans- + mittere to send

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Kids Definition

transmit

verb

trans·​mit trans-ˈmit How to pronounce transmit (audio)
transmitted; transmitting
1
: to transfer, pass, or spread from one person or place to another
transmit information
transmit a disease
2
: to pass on by or as if by inheritance
Parents transmit traits to their offspring.
3
: to pass or cause to pass through space or through a material
Glass transmits light.
4
: to send out (a signal) by means of radio waves

Medical Definition

transmit

transitive verb

trans·​mit tran(t)s-ˈmit How to pronounce transmit (audio) tranz- How to pronounce transmit (audio)
transmitted; transmitting
: to pass, transfer, or convey from one person or place to another: as
a
: to pass or convey by heredity
transmit a genetic abnormality
b
: to convey (infection) abroad or to another
mosquitoes transmit malaria
c
: to cause (energy) to be conveyed through space or a medium
substances that transmit nerve impulses

Legal Definition

transmit

transitive verb

trans·​mit tranz-ˈmit, trans- How to pronounce transmit (audio)
transmitted; transmitting
1
: to send or convey from one person or place to another
2
: to transfer especially by inheritance

transmits

verb

present tense third-person singular of transmit
1
as in conveys
to cause (something) to pass from one to another sneezing and coughing can transmit disease

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • conveys
  • spreads
  • communicates
  • gives
  • disseminates
  • propagates
  • imparts
  • conducts
  • delivers
  • transfers
  • transfuses
  • diffuses
  • broadcasts
  • infects
  • surrenders
  • hands over
  • turns over
  • hands on
  • contaminates
  • hands down
  • poisons

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • catches
  • contracts
  • comes down (with)
2
as in sends
to cause to go or be taken from one place to another I'll transmit this information over the airwaves

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • sends
  • transports
  • ships
  • dispatches
  • transfers
  • delivers
  • conveys
  • shoots
  • consigns
  • renders
  • gives
  • passes
  • launches
  • packs (off)
  • addresses
  • contributes
  • presents
  • donates
  • returns
  • bestows
  • forwards
  • advances
  • hands over
  • drops
  • imports
  • exports
  • resends

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • receives
  • accepts
  • obtains
  • acquires
  • gets
  • draws
  • secures
  • earns
  • procures
  • gains
  • garners
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3
as in leaves
to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another transmitted the deed of his house to his lawyer

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • leaves
  • gives
  • hands
  • transfers
  • delivers
  • passes
  • relinquishes
  • entrusts
  • delegates
  • commends
  • recommends
  • distributes
  • consigns
  • confides
  • grants
  • submits
  • reposes
  • lends
  • commits
  • assigns
  • trusts
  • loans
  • confers
  • dispenses
  • hands over
  • turns over
  • gives over
  • vests
  • disperses
  • furnishes
  • intrusts
  • divides
  • bequeaths
  • retransmits
  • surrenders
  • supplies
  • yields
  • hands in
  • releases
  • turns in
  • hands on
  • hands down
  • wills
  • advances
  • retransfers
  • deals (out)
  • recommits
  • redelivers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • holds
  • retains
  • keeps
  • receives
  • possesses
  • owns
  • accepts
  • withholds
  • reserves
  • takes
  • occupies
  • detains
  • holds back
  • takes in
  • takes over
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