单词 | transpire |
释义 | transpire v.   1. intr. (of a secret or something unknown) leak out; come to be known.   2. intr. disp. a (prec. by it as subject) turn out; prove to be the case (it transpired he knew nothing about it). b occur; happen.   3. tr. & intr. emit (vapour, sweat, etc.), or be emitted, through the skin or lungs; perspire.   4. intr. (of a plant or leaf) release water vapour. Derivatives transpirable adj. transpiration n. transpiratory adj. Etymology: F transpirer or med.L transpirare (as TRANS-, L spirare breathe) |
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