The word 'transmit' means to send or broadcast information, signals, or messages electronically. It can also mean to pass on a disease or to convey ideas or feelings.
[VERB 动词]传送；传递；播送 When radio and television programmes, computer data, or other electronic messages are transmitted, they are sent from one place to another, using wires, radio waves, or satellites.
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The game was transmitted live in Spain and Italy...
这场比赛在西班牙和意大利进行了现场直播。
The information is electronically transmitted to schools and colleges…
信息通过电子方式传送到各所学校和学院。
This is currently the most efficient way to transmit certain types of data like electronic mail...
这是目前传送电子邮件等某些类型的数据的最高效方式。
The device is not designed to transmit to satellites.
该设备不是为向卫星发送信号而设计的。
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[VERB 动词]传播，传染(疾病) If one person or animal transmits a disease to another, they have the disease and cause the other person or animal to have it.
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...mosquitoes that transmit disease to humans...
传染疾病给人类的蚊子
There was no danger of transmitting the infection through operations.
不存在通过手术传播这种传染病的风险。
…the spread of sexually transmitted diseases.
性传播疾病的蔓延
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[VERB 动词]传达，传输(思想、感情) If you transmit an idea or feeling to someone else, you make them understand and share the idea or feeling.
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The message they are transmitting to their daughters is very different from that of previous generations…
他们向女儿传输的信息与上几代人截然不同。
He transmitted his keen enjoyment of singing to the audience.
他把自己对演唱的激情投入传递给了观众。
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[VERB 动词]传导(声、电等) If an object or substance transmits something such as sound or electrical signals, the sound or signals are able to pass through it.
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These thin crystals transmit much of the power...
这些薄薄的晶体传导了大部分的动力。
There was no vibration transmitted to the handles and the machine wasn't noisy either.
没有任何振动传导到手柄，机器也没有任何噪音。
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trans·mitAWL/trænsˈmɪt; NAmEtrænsˈmɪt//trænzˈmɪt; NAmEtrænzˈmɪt/verb(-tt-)1[transitive , intransitive ]transmit(sth) (from…) (to…) to send an electronic signal, radio or television broadcast, etc. 传送；输送；发射；播送◆signals transmitted from a satellite从卫星传送来的信号◆The ceremony was transmitted live by satellite to over fifty countries.典礼通过卫星向五十多个国家进行了实况转播。◆a short-wave radio that can transmit as well as receive收发两用的短波无线电装置2[transitive ]( formal) to pass sth from one person to another 传播；传染SYN
transfer
transmitsth ◆sexually transmitted diseases性传播疾病transmitsth to sb ◆Parents can unwittingly transmit their own fears to their children.父母自己的恐惧有可能在无意中感染了孩子。3[transitive ]transmitsth ( technical 术语) to allow heat, light, sound, etc. to pass through 传（热、声等）；透（光等）；使通过SYN
transmittrans‧mit /trænzˈmɪt $ træns-/ ●○○AWL verb (past tense and past participle transmitted, present participle transmitting)
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1[intransitive, transitive usually + adverb/preposition] to send out electronic signals, messages etc using radio, television, or other similar equipment: The US Open will be transmitted live via satellite. The system transmits information over digital phone lines.2[transitive] formal to send or pass something from one person, place or thing to anotherSYN passtransmit something (from somebody/something) to somebody/something Mathematical knowledge is transmitted from teacher to student. →
sexually transmitted disease
3[transitive] technical if an object or substance transmits sound or light, it allows sound or light to travel through or along it