transportation 详细解释

transportation

[.trænspə'teiʃən]

n.运输, 运输工具, 运输系统

n.[U]

1. 运输; 输送

The railroad gives free transportation for a certain amount of baggage.

铁路免费运送一定数量的行李。

2. 【美】运输工具; 交通车辆

public transportation

公共交通车辆

3. 运输业

4. 【主美】运费; (旅客)交通费

We paid our transportation to Taipei.

我们付了去台北的旅费。

5. 【史】流刑, 流放

词义辨析

同义:

n.输送; 运输

conveyance  carrying  carriage  

同义参见:

transport  transmission  translation  

英英释义

名词 transportation:

a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods

同义词:transportation system, transit

the act of moving something from one location to another

同义词:transfer, transferral, conveyance

the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance

同义词:fare

the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966

同义词:Department of Transportation, DoT

the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials

同义词:shipping, transport

the act of expelling a person from their native land

同义词:exile, deportation, expatriation

补充

transportationtransportation英:[ˌtrænspɔ:ˈteiʃən] 美:[ˌtrænspɚˈteʃən]n.1.运送, 运输The transportation of goods by air costs a lot.航空运输货物花费很高。2.运输工具The transportation took off with its cargo at midnight.运输机载着货物深夜起飞了。3.流放, 放逐In the past, British convicts could be sentenced to transportation.过去, 英国的囚犯可能会被判流放。

例句

1. The company will provide transportation.公司会提供交通工具。 2. Department of transportation交通运输部 3. public transportation公共交通工具 4. The boxes were ready for transportation.这些盒子等待运输。 5. the era of global mass transportation.全球大众交通时代。 6. transportation on the site includes a monorail.此地的运输工具包括单轨铁路。 7. the transportation of troops overseas向海外运送部队 8. She arranged for the transportation of her furniture to her new apartment.她安排把家具运到新公寓。 9. I was left without transportation [=(chiefly Brit) transport] when the car broke down.汽车坏了,我没了交通工具。 10. "modern air transportation [=travel in airplanes, helicopters, etc.]"现代航空运输 11. The hotel offers free ground transportation to and from the airport. [=the hotel has vehicles that will take you to and from the airport for free]宾馆提供往返机场的免费地面交通服务。 12. high speed rail transportation高速铁路运输系统 13. He was the U.S. Secretary of transportation under President Reagan.里根总统时期,他是美国的交通部长。 14. "You can go almost anywhere in New York City using public transportation. [=a system of trains, buses, etc., that is paid for or run by the government]"通过公共交通系统,你几乎可以到达纽约市的任何地方。