英语词汇词典 | 单词含义、定义和示例
Lasting only for a short time; temporary.
"The transient nature of the storm surprised everyone."
the act of passing through or across a place
"The goods were damaged in transit."
The process or period of changing from one state or condition to another.
"The company is undergoing a transition to digital operations."
Not permanent; lasting a short time.
"Their happiness was transitory, soon replaced by reality."
the process of converting text or speech from one language into another
"She completed the translation of the book within two months."
a person or tool that converts words or text from one language into another
"The translator helped the tourists understand the guide."
the quality of allowing light to pass through but not detailed shapes
"The translucence of the curtains filled the room with soft light."
allowing light to pass through, but not clearly enough to see detailed images
"She placed the flower in a translucent vase."
able to be passed or spread from one person or thing to another
"COVID-19 is a highly transmissible disease."
the act of sending, passing, or spreading something such as information, energy, or disease
"The transmission of data over the internet is very fast."
to send or pass something from one place or person to another
"The antenna can transmit signals over a long distance."
to change in form, nature, or substance
"Alchemy aimed to transmute lead into gold."
the quality of being open and honest; the condition of being easily understood or seen through
"The company is known for its transparency in business practices."
allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be clearly seen
"The glass is transparent enough to see through."
The process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves, where it changes to vapor and is released to the atmosphere.
"Transpiration plays a key role in maintaining atmospheric moisture."
to occur, happen, or become known
"It transpired that he had lied about his age."
to move something, especially a plant or organ, from one place to another
"The doctors transplanted a kidney into the patient."
to carry people or goods from one place to another
"The company transports goods across the country."
the action of transporting people or goods
"Public transportation in the city is very efficient."
to change the order or position of something
"The editor transposed two paragraphs in the article."
the act of changing the order or position of something
"The transposition of digits caused an error in the calculation."
situated or lying across something
"The transverse road connects two highways."
to catch or hold something or someone so they cannot escape
"The fox was trapped in a cage."
the outward signs, features, or objects associated with a role, event, or status
"The king appeared with all the trappings of royalty."
a deeply distressing or disturbing experience; physical injury or emotional shock
"The accident left her with lasting emotional trauma."
Deeply distressing or disturbing, often related to emotional or physical injury.
"The accident was a traumatic experience for the entire family."
Painful or laborious effort; suffering or hardship.
"After years of travail, she finally completed her degree."
to make a journey, typically to a distant or unfamiliar place
"I love to travel around the world and explore new cultures."
Went from one place to another, especially over a distance.
"They traveled to Antarctica with a large group."
a person who is traveling or who often travels
"The traveler rested at a small inn after a long journey."
A person who is on a journey or frequently travels to different places.
"The traveller set out early in the morning to explore new lands."
To travel across or through something.
"They traversed the desert on camels."
Dangerously unstable or deceptive; likely to betray trust.
"The treacherous road made driving difficult."
Betrayal of trust; deceptive action or nature.
"His treachery was revealed when he sided with the enemy."
A thick, sweet syrup; excessively sentimental speech or writing.
"She poured treacle over the pancakes."
Excessively sweet or sentimental, like treacle.
"The movie was too treacly for my taste."
To walk on or along something.
"Be careful not to tread on the flowers."
the crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to kill or overthrow the sovereign or government
"He was accused of treason against the state."
Relating to or involving the crime of treason.
"The general was accused of treasonable conduct."
a collection of valuable things such as gold, jewels, or anything of great worth; to value something highly
"She kept the necklace as a family treasure."
a person responsible for managing the financial affairs of an organization
"The treasurer presented the annual financial report."
to behave toward someone or something in a particular way
"The doctor treated me with great care during my recovery."
a formal and systematic written work dealing with a subject in detail
"He wrote a treatise on modern economic theory."
the action or manner of treating someone or something
"She received excellent treatment at the hospital."
a formally concluded and ratified agreement between states
"The two countries signed a peace treaty."
triple; consisting of three parts; high-pitched sound in music
"The company's profits trebled in just two years."
