单词 | transport |
释义 | transport (once / 154 pages) 1vn 2vn 3n 4n Transport means to move something, often large quantities of commercial products, over great distances. Container ships transport goods made in China to the U.S., where they will be sold. A pipeline can transport oil. A school bus transports children. Soldiers get their postings but then must wait for news of their transport. If you are in a hurry to get something to market, you might consider using air transport, though that's expensive. Transport is from Latin words meaning "carry across." WORD FAMILYtransport: transportable, transportation, transported, transporter, transporting, transports+/transportation: transportations/transporter: transporters USAGE EXAMPLESSparks police say 43-year-old Tom Anderson complained of possible hypothermia due to exposure after he was transported to police headquarters following Monday’s arrest. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) About 80 firefighters are dealing with the fire in Transport Avenue in Brentford. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) Martin said the militants were regularly using municipal facilities for military means, including transporting weapons in ambulances. Reuters(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1v move something or somebody around; usually over long distances Hypo|Hyper sluice transport in or send down a sluice floatset afloat ferrytransport by ferry wheelbarrowtransport in a wheelbarrow rafttransport on a raft bussend or move around by bus pipetransport by pipeline freighttransport commercially as cargo truckconvey (goods etc.) by truck railconvey (goods etc.) by rails sledgetransport in a sleigh lightertransport in a flatbottom boat pick upgive a passenger or a hitchhiker a lift wheel, wheel aroundwheel somebody or something carry overtransport from one place or state to another advectconvey by horizontal mass movement of a fluid teleporttransport by dematerializing at one point and assembling at another tidecause to float with the tide driftcause to be carried by a current refloatset afloat again air-freight, air-ship, airfreighttransport (cargo) by air displace, move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense 2v send from one person or place to another Syn|Hypo|Hyper channel, channelise, channelize, transfer, transmit bring, convey, fetch, get go or come after and bring or take back projecttransfer (ideas or principles) from one domain into another propagatetransmit translatebring to a certain spiritual state release, turnlet (something) fall or spill from a container send, send outto cause or order to be taken, directed, or transmitted to another place retrieverun after, pick up, and bring to the master retrievego for and bring back deflaterelease contained air or gas from throwthrow (a die) out onto a flat surface send inmail in; cause to be delivered mail outtransmit by mail get off, mailsend via the postal service deliverbring to a destination, make a delivery displace, move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense 3v move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body Syn|Hypo|Hyper carry carry pass on a communication carrypropel or give impetus to shoulder carry a burden, either real or metaphoric portcarry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons bearmove while holding up or supporting bucketcarry in a bucket returnmake a return pipe intransport to a destiny through pipes portcarry, bear, convey, or bring portercarry luggage or supplies packcarry, as on one's back carttransport something in a cart flytransport by aeroplane haultransport in a vehicle lug, tote, tugcarry with difficulty chariottransport in a chariot bring, convey, taketake something or somebody with oneself somewhere fetchtake away or remove frogmarchcarry someone against his will upside down such that each limb is held by one person airlift, liftfly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means piggybackhaul by railroad car piggybackhaul truck trailers loaded with commodities on railroad cars transitcause or enable to pass through ferrytransport from one place to another bring back, return, take backbring back to the point of departure tubeconvey in a tube whiskmove somewhere quickly carry, channel, conduct, convey, impart, transmittransmit or serve as the medium for transmission landbring ashore displace, move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense 4v transport commercially Syn|Hypo|Hyper send, ship barge transport by barge on a body of water railroadtransport by railroad despatch, dispatch, send offsend away towards a designated goal forward, send onsend or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit bundle offsend off unceremoniously routesend documents or materials to appropriate destinations displace, move cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense 5n the act of moving something from one location to another Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper conveyance, transfer, transferral, transportation Berlin airlift airlift in 1948 that supplied food and fuel to citizens of west Berlin when the Russians closed off land access to Berlin transshipment the transfer from one conveyance to another for shipment airlift, lifttransportation of people or goods by air (especially when other means of access are unavailable) connection, connexionshifting from one form of transportation to another bringing, deliverythe act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail) drivethe act of driving a herd of animals overland carrythe act of carrying something lighteragethe transportation of goods on a lighter relocation, resettlementthe transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind) teleportationa hypothetical mode of instantaneous transportation; matter is dematerialized at one place and recreated at another cattle drivedriving a bovine herd (as cows or bulls or steers) airdropdelivery of supplies or equipment or personnel by dropping them by parachute from an aircraft consignmentthe delivery of goods for sale or disposal handing over, passagethe act of passing something to another person postthe delivery and collection of letters and packages service, service of process, servingthe act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone backpacking, packingcarrying something in a pack on the back piggybackthe act of carrying something piggyback fireman's carrythe act of carrying a person over your shoulder portagecarrying boats and supplies overland porteragethe transportation of burdens by porters movement the act of changing the location of something 6n something that serves as a means of transportation Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper conveyance Merrimac an ironclad vessel built by the Confederate forces in the hope of breaking the blockade imposed by the North Monitoran ironclad vessel built by Federal forces to do battle with the Merrimac B-52United States military aircraft; B- stands for bomber H.M.S. Bountya ship of the British navy; in 1789 part of the crew mutinied against their commander William Bligh and set him afloat in an open boat Mayflowerthe ship in which the Pilgrim Fathers sailed from England to Massachusetts in 1620 USS Colea United States destroyer Old Ironsidesa United States 44-gun frigate that was one of the first three naval ships built by the United States; it won brilliant victories over British frigates during the War of 1812 and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history of the United States Navy; it has been rebuilt and is anchored in the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston Graf Zeppelina large rigid dirigible designed to carry passengers or bombs dolly conveyance consisting of a wheeled platform for moving heavy objects dollyconveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted horseboxa conveyance (railroad car or trailer) for transporting racehorses litterconveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers maila conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system public transportconveyance for passengers or mail or freight roll-on roll-offa method of transport (as a ferry or train or plane) that vehicles roll onto at the beginning and roll off of at the destination cargo ships, merchant marine, merchant vessels, shippingconveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry sidecarconveyance consisting of a small carrier attached to the side of a motorcycle lift, ski lift, ski towa powered conveyance that carries skiers up a hill telfer, telpherone of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage trailera large transport conveyance designed to be pulled by a truck or tractor aerial tramway, cable tramway, ropeway, tram, tramwaya conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers vehiclea conveyance that transports people or objects Dodgem, bumper cara small low-powered electrically powered vehicle driven on a special platform where there are many others to be dodged autobus, bus, charabanc, coach, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehiclea vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport car carriera trailer that can be loaded with new cars for delivery to sales agencies chair lift, chairlifta ski lift on which riders (skiers or sightseers) are seated and carried up or down a mountainside; seats are hung from an endless overhead cable covered coucha litter with a cover for privacy crafta vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space deadheada train or bus or taxi traveling empty express, limitedpublic transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops localpublic transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops military vehiclevehicle used by the armed forces palankeen, palanquina closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers projectile, rocketany vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine rope towa ski tow offering only a moving rope to hold onto sedan, sedan chaira closed litter for one passenger semi, semitrailera trailer having wheels only in the rear; the front is supported by the towing vehicle shuttlepublic transport that consists of a bus or train or airplane that plies back and forth between two points skiboba vehicle resembling a bicycle but having skis instead of wheels; the rider wears short skis for balancing sled, sledge, sleigha vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow road roller, steamrollervehicle equipped with heavy wide smooth rollers for compacting roads and pavements stretchera litter for transporting people who are ill or wounded or dead; usually consists of a sheet of canvas stretched between two poles surface lifta ski tow that pulls skiers up a slope without lifting them off the ground railroad train, trainpublic transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive wheeled vehiclea vehicle that moves on wheels and usually has a container for transporting things or people instrumentality, instrumentation an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end 7n the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper shipping, transportation air transport, air transportation transportation by air navigationship traffic hauling, truckage, truckingthe activity of transporting goods by truck freight, freightagetransporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates express, expressagerapid transport of goods ferry, ferryingtransport by boat or aircraft cartage, cartingthe work of taking something away in a cart or truck and disposing of it business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects 1v hold spellbound Syn|Ant|Hyper delight, enchant, enrapture, enthral, enthrall, ravish disenchant, disillusion free from enchantment delight, please give pleasure to or be pleasing to 2n a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion 3Syn|Hyper ecstasy, exaltation, rapture, raptus emotional state, spirit the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection) n an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes 4Hypo|Hyper active transport transport of a substance (as a protein or drug) across a cell membrane against the concentration gradient; requires an expenditure of energy passive transporttransport of a substance across a cell membrane by diffusion; expenditure of energy is not required diffusion (physics) the process in which there is movement of a substance from an area of high concentration of that substance to an area of lower concentration n a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder Syn|Hyper tape drive, tape transport mechanism device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function |
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