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词汇 transportation
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Definition of transportation in English:

transportation

noun trɑːnspɔːˈteɪʃ(ə)ntranspɔːˈteɪʃ(ə)nˌtræn(t)spərˈteɪʃ(ə)n
mass noun
  • 1The action of transporting someone or something or the process of being transported.

    运输,运送,输送

    the era of global mass transportation

    全球大众交通时代。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Right now, only the United States has the global and transportation resources to manage such a force.
    • He suspects this is due to the interstate transportation of game farm animals.
    • If this scheme is carried out, it could help reduce transportation costs.
    • Now we already have cargo transportation to China from Kaohsiung via Xiamen.
    • For bulk goods these conditions led to high transportation costs and long delays in delivery.
    • He would like to find ways to reduce transportation costs and the labor dedicated to making sales.
    • The global transportation of building materials and other related resources carries other impacts.
    • Today, the transportation of goods often involves greater distances and requires careful coordination.
    • There are transportation costs, company profits - all that sort of thing.
    • Could changes in fuel and transportation costs have an impact on your business?
    • But the handicapped person faces extra medical and transportation costs.
    • However, the mass transportation of livestock around the country will clearly have to be looked at.
    • As the overruns were probably stolen, there would be the crime of interstate transportation of stolen goods.
    • The low-grade ore was segregated on the dump, awaiting the arrival of cheap rail transportation to the district.
    • I was appointed to a committee by the Transportation Research Board to examine freight transportation needs for the 21st century.
    • Continuous position determination is an absolute must for monitoring storage and transportation of dangerous goods.
    • Was there actual evidence from your client that the tobacco leaf was cut in order to enable it to fit into bags for easy transportation?
    • The price of oil affects transportation costs, which in turn affect the price of food.
    • Governments and people on both sides have wished for direct cross-strait transportation for many years.
    • Using locally available material minimises transportation costs and helps the local economy.
    Synonyms
    conveyance, transfer, transference, transmission, movement
    transit, conveyance, traffic, carriage, freight, freightage, shipment, shipping, haulage, delivery, distribution, carrying
    1. 1.1North American A system or means of transporting people or goods.
      运输系统;交通工具
      transportation on the site includes a monorail

      此地的运输工具包括单轨铁路。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Most also had significant complaints about the lack of support for sustainable transportation in their cities.
      • Officials say the duo were seen photographing transportation systems, such as subways and buses.
      • The businesses that exist to service these launching needs form an international space transportation industry.
      • In Britain, rural public transportation is often provided with postal vans offering seating for regular passengers.
      • The result would be a degraded air transportation system that would put a huge dent in economic prosperity.
      • What other fun is there in connection with today's air transportation system?
      • A few cultures, most notably China, also built canals to extend the river transportation network.
      • Low-cost public transportation is provided by postal buses.
      • Cutting carbon emissions also means restructuring our transportation systems.
      • Bus transportation companies are preparing to increase their prices by five per cent.
      • Most ports are well linked to local and intercity rail transportation.
      • More now on the massive nearly $300 billion transportation bill just passed by Congress.
      • The attacks have put everything from transportation systems to personal information at risk.
      • So we're well protected in the air transportation system of the United States.
      • People are also still choosing to use sea transportation rather than traveling by land to avoid danger.
      • Consider walking, riding a bike, or using mass transportation.
      • The national health and transportation service networks have collapsed.
      • The transportation system was running perfectly underneath the Canadian soil.
      • We should build a new generation of less expensive and safer space transportation to replace the Shuttle.
      • No public transportation is available that could take her all the way to work.
  • 2historical The action or practice of transporting convicts to a penal colony.

    〈史〉流刑,流放

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This agitation ended an unpopular attempt by the British government to renew convict transportation.
    • One of the prisoners taken on board that day was John Bentcliffe, who had been imprisoned at Portland awaiting transportation.
    • A prisoner's condition and life signs should be monitored before, during and after transportation.
    • For a long time in Australia, probably the main industry was the transportation of convicts from the United Kingdom.
    • One area where she made important changes was in the treatment of prisoners sentenced to transportation to the colonies.
    Synonyms
    banishment, expulsion, expatriation, deportation, eviction

Definition of transportation in US English:

transportation

nounˌtran(t)spərˈtāSH(ə)nˌtræn(t)spərˈteɪʃ(ə)n
  • 1The action of transporting someone or something or the process of being transported.

    运输,运送,输送

    the era of global mass transportation

    全球大众交通时代。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I was appointed to a committee by the Transportation Research Board to examine freight transportation needs for the 21st century.
    • Using locally available material minimises transportation costs and helps the local economy.
    • Right now, only the United States has the global and transportation resources to manage such a force.
    • However, the mass transportation of livestock around the country will clearly have to be looked at.
    • If this scheme is carried out, it could help reduce transportation costs.
    • The low-grade ore was segregated on the dump, awaiting the arrival of cheap rail transportation to the district.
    • He would like to find ways to reduce transportation costs and the labor dedicated to making sales.
    • Today, the transportation of goods often involves greater distances and requires careful coordination.
    • The price of oil affects transportation costs, which in turn affect the price of food.
    • Governments and people on both sides have wished for direct cross-strait transportation for many years.
    • But the handicapped person faces extra medical and transportation costs.
    • He suspects this is due to the interstate transportation of game farm animals.
    • Now we already have cargo transportation to China from Kaohsiung via Xiamen.
    • The global transportation of building materials and other related resources carries other impacts.
    • As the overruns were probably stolen, there would be the crime of interstate transportation of stolen goods.
    • For bulk goods these conditions led to high transportation costs and long delays in delivery.
    • There are transportation costs, company profits - all that sort of thing.
    • Was there actual evidence from your client that the tobacco leaf was cut in order to enable it to fit into bags for easy transportation?
    • Continuous position determination is an absolute must for monitoring storage and transportation of dangerous goods.
    • Could changes in fuel and transportation costs have an impact on your business?
    Synonyms
    conveyance, transfer, transference, transmission, movement
    transit, conveyance, traffic, carriage, freight, freightage, shipment, shipping, haulage, delivery, distribution, carrying
    1. 1.1North American A system or means of transporting people or goods.
      运输系统;交通工具
      transportation on the site includes a monorail

      此地的运输工具包括单轨铁路。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The result would be a degraded air transportation system that would put a huge dent in economic prosperity.
      • The transportation system was running perfectly underneath the Canadian soil.
      • The attacks have put everything from transportation systems to personal information at risk.
      • Cutting carbon emissions also means restructuring our transportation systems.
      • No public transportation is available that could take her all the way to work.
      • Consider walking, riding a bike, or using mass transportation.
      • People are also still choosing to use sea transportation rather than traveling by land to avoid danger.
      • A few cultures, most notably China, also built canals to extend the river transportation network.
      • More now on the massive nearly $300 billion transportation bill just passed by Congress.
      • Officials say the duo were seen photographing transportation systems, such as subways and buses.
      • Most also had significant complaints about the lack of support for sustainable transportation in their cities.
      • Low-cost public transportation is provided by postal buses.
      • The businesses that exist to service these launching needs form an international space transportation industry.
      • What other fun is there in connection with today's air transportation system?
      • The national health and transportation service networks have collapsed.
      • In Britain, rural public transportation is often provided with postal vans offering seating for regular passengers.
      • Most ports are well linked to local and intercity rail transportation.
      • Bus transportation companies are preparing to increase their prices by five per cent.
      • We should build a new generation of less expensive and safer space transportation to replace the Shuttle.
      • So we're well protected in the air transportation system of the United States.
  • 2historical The action or practice of transporting convicts to a penal colony.

    〈史〉流刑,流放

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For a long time in Australia, probably the main industry was the transportation of convicts from the United Kingdom.
    • One area where she made important changes was in the treatment of prisoners sentenced to transportation to the colonies.
    • One of the prisoners taken on board that day was John Bentcliffe, who had been imprisoned at Portland awaiting transportation.
    • A prisoner's condition and life signs should be monitored before, during and after transportation.
    • This agitation ended an unpopular attempt by the British government to renew convict transportation.
    Synonyms
    banishment, expulsion, expatriation, deportation, eviction
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