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单词 transpose
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
trans•pose /trænsˈpoʊz/USA pronunciation   v., -posed, -pos•ing. 
  1. to change or reverse the relative position of; interchange:[+ object]to transpose the third and fourth letters of a word.
  2. Music and Danceto write or perform (a musical composition) in a different key: [+ object]to transpose the song so she could sing it more easily.[no object]He could transpose at sight.
trans•po•si•tion /ˌtrænspəˈzɪʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [countable]: transpositions of letters to make up a code.[uncountable]: the use of transposition in building a code.See -pos-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
trans•pose  (v. trans pōz;n. transpōz),USA pronunciation v., -posed, -pos•ing, n. 
v.t. 
    1. to change the relative position, order, or sequence of;
      cause to change places;
      interchange:to transpose the third and fourth letters of a word.
    2. to transfer or transport.
    3. [Algebra.]to bring (a term) from one side of an equation to the other, with corresponding change of sign.
    4. Mathematics(of a matrix) to interchange rows and columns.
    5. [Music.]to reproduce in a different key, by raising or lowering in pitch.
    6. to transform;
      transmute.

    v.i. 
    1. to perform a piece of music in a key other than the one in which it is written:to transpose at sight.

    n. 
    1. [Math.]a matrix formed from a given matrix by transposing.
    • Middle French transposer. See trans-, pose1
    • Middle English transposen to transmute 1350–1400
    trans•pos a•ble, adj. 
    trans•pos′a•bil i•ty, n. 
    trans•pos er, n. 
      • 1, 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged rearrange.
      • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged invert.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
transpose /trænsˈpəʊz/ vb
  1. (transitive) to alter the positions of; interchange, as words in a sentence; put into a different order
  2. to play (notes, music, etc) in a different key from that originally intended
  3. to move (a note or series of notes) upwards or downwards in pitch
  4. (transitive) to move (a term) from one side of an equation to the other with a corresponding reversal in sign
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French transposer, from Latin transpōnere to remove, from trans- + pōnere to place

transˈposable adj transˈposal n transˈposer n
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