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Transportation Place Goods Moving System Public N Uncount 不可数名词

英语单词 transportation
英美音标 英 [ˌtrænspɔː'teɪʃn] 美 [ˌtrænspɔːr'teɪʃn]
中文释义 n.运输;运输工具;运输系统
英语例句 (1) The Panama Canal has played a very important role in transportation.
(2) The building of the bridge is very important for the transportation between the two towns.
(3) The railroad gives free transportation for a certain amount of baggage.
(4) The train is a safe means of transportation.
中文例句 (1) 巴拿马运河在运输上起到了非常重要的作用。
(2) 这座桥的建造对这两个镇的交通很重要。
(3) 铁路免费运送的行李是有一定数量的。
(4) 火车是一种安全可靠的交通工具。
vocabulary简明 If you spend $60 a month on subway fare, then your monthly transportation cost is $60, meaning it costs you $60 each month to get from one place to another.
vocabulary扩展 The noun transportation often is used to describe the process of moving things. You might make transportation arrangements, for example, for shipping a pet across the country. Transportation can also refer to a formal system for moving things from place to place, like a public transportation system like the subway or public bus or a transportation company that specializes in moving goods from coast to coast.
柯林斯解释
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]交通工具;运输工具 Transportation refers to any type of vehicle that you can travel in or carry goods in.
  [mainly AM 主美]
  • The company will provide transportation.

    公司会提供交通工具。

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 transport
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]交通运输系统;公共交通(网) Transportation is a system for taking people or goods from one place to another, for example using buses or trains.
  [mainly AM 主美]
  • Campuses are usually accessible by public transportation.

    通常乘坐公共交通即可到达各个校区。

  • …our national transportation policy.

    我们国家的交通运输政策

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 transport
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]运输;运送 Transportation is the activity of taking goods or people from one place to another in a vehicle.
  [mainly AM 主美]
  • The baggage was being rapidly stowed away for transportation

    行李正在迅速装载等待运输。

  • Oxfam may also help with the transportation of refugees.

    乐施会也会帮助运送难民。

in BRIT, usually use 英国英语通常用 transport

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