Transportation
[trænspɔː'teɪʃ(ə)n;trɑːns-] or [,trænspɔr'teʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the act of moving something from one location to another.
(noun.) the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials.
校對:谢尔曼--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance.
(n.) Transport; ecstasy.
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例句/造句/用法:
- In the transportation building of the World’s Fair at Chicago in 1893 one of the most conspicuous objects of attention was the model of the great Bethlehem Iron Co. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- When the trade had extended into all the surrounding counties, however, the new business needed another prime essential of industry--transportation facilities. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The western army had not yet been supplied with transportation. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The boilers were fired by wood, as the economical transportation of coal was a physical impossibility. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The conservation of the forest means the conservation of our waterways, whether these be used for transportation or as sources of drinking water. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Though he knows,' said Mr. Bounderby, now blowing a gale, 'that there are a set of rascals and rebels whom transportation is too good for! 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Oliver was master of transportation on this occasion by special detail. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I wish in my very soul that he who brought it about might die and rot, even if 'tis transportation to say it! 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Commence immediately the embarkation of your corps, or so much of it as there is transportation for. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- We had no transportation for our camp and garrison equipage, so wagons were hired for the occasion and on the 3d of July we started. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- It was desired to divide large blocks generally at the quarries to facilitate transportation. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- For many years it had been a much-discussed question how to make these ores available for transportation to distant furnaces. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- To prevent this all spare forces at Bolivar and Jackson were ordered to Corinth, and cars were concentrated at Jackson for their transportation. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The Duke owned a great estate, of untold mineral wealth, which had never been properly worked because of lack of transportation facilities. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Modern countries especially are waking up to the necessity of good roads, not only as a necessary means of transportation, but as a pre-requisite to decent civilisation in all respects. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
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