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词汇 transition
释义 transition
noun[ C or U ]
uk /trænˈzɪʃ.ən/ us /trænˈzɪʃ.ən/
C2
a change from one form or type to another, or the process by which this happens: 转变;过渡
in transitionThe health-care system is in transition at the moment.医疗保健制度目前正在变革中。
transition toThere will be an interim government to oversee the transition to democracy.将会有一个临时政府来监督向民主政治的过渡。
changes, which may be social, legal, or medical, that lead to someone living their life as a person of a different gender to the one they were said to have at birth: 性别转换
She began her transition from male to female almost seven years ago.大约七年前,她开始了从男性到女性的转变。
in basketball and other sports, the act of changing from playing on defence to offence, or from offence to defence, after a player scores or when there is a change in possession, including running to the correct new positions in the playing area:
After Delmon grabbed the rebound, the team made a quick transition up the court.
The transition from a totalitarian state to a free country will be long and slow.从独裁式国家向自由国家的过渡将是漫长而缓慢的。
The transition from boyhood to manhood can be a confusing period.从少年时期过渡到成年时期可能会是个令人困惑的阶段。
There will be a transition period before Jenny takes over as boss.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Change and changes
adaptive evolution
adjustment
alteration
anti-evolutionism
be ahead of the curveidiom
evolutionary
evolutionism
flatten
flip-flop
fluctuation
recalibration
reconversion
reformation
regime change
reinterpretation
unspooling
unsteadily
unsteady
untick
variation

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transition
verb[ I or T ]
uk /trænˈzɪʃ.ən/ us /trænˈzɪʃ.ən/
[ I or T ]mainly US
to change, or make someone or something change, from one form or situation to another:
transition from something to somethingSome National Guard members experienced financial difficulties when they transitioned from state to federal control.
Texas schools have traditionally transitioned students from Spanish to English in elementary school.
[ I or T ]
If someone transitions, they make changes, which may be social, legal, or medical, that lead to them living as a person of a different gender to the one they were said to have at birth: 转换性别
transition from something to somethingLouise transitioned from male to female almost 20 years ago.
It wasn't easy transitioning gender in the military.在军队中转换性别并不容易。
[ I ]
in basketball and other sports, to change from playing on defence to offence, or from offence to defence, after a player scores or when there is a change in possession, for example by running to the correct new positions on the playing area:
After scoring, the team transitioned too slowly and left a lane open for Mowry to score an easy layup.
He said that they had transitioned many people off welfare very successfully.
The state this year transitioned to a different type of standardized test of educational achievement.
He recalled the turbulent years when the civil rights movement transitioned into demands for Black Power.
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Changing
about-face
about-turn
alterable
altered
alternate
churn
disturb
make an about-turn
make something into something
malleable
meta
metamorphose
morph
pervert
revolutionize
rollback
rotation
rotational
sanitization
transcribe

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transition | American Dictionary


transition
noun[ C/U ]
us/trænˈzɪʃ·ən/
the process of changing, or a change from one form or condition to another:
[ U ]It was a neighborhood in transition from Jewish to Italian with a sprinkling of Irish.
[ C ]Retirement is a big transition.
literature, music
A transition is also a link between ideas or sections in a work of literature or music.

transitional


adjective[ not gradable ]us/trænˈzɪʃ·ə·nəl/
We’re in a transitional period right now, and no one knows what to expect.

transition | Business English


transition
noun[ C or U ]
uk /trænˈzɪʃən/us
a process of changing from one system, method, etc. to another:
Following changes in taxation laws, the Internal Revenue Service has promised to issue guidelines on how to deal with the transition.
transition from sth (to sth)Government ministers believe that a gentler approach is needed during the transition from a government-led economy to one where the private sector plays the dominant role.
a transition period/phase
economic/political transition
the transition from sthFinancial support, especially for mothers making the transition from welfare to work situations, is critical.
the transition to sthThe transition to the euro took place in 1999.
make a transition (from/to sth)The region is slowly making a transition to a more knowledge-based economy.
a smooth/difficult/tough transitionBoth sides need to work together in order to ensure a smooth transition of power.
manage/achieve/complete a transitionHow do you plan to complete a transition that is so far-reaching in terms of its targets without compromising the corporate culture?
a period/state of transitionOur economy is in a period of transition .
 in transition
in the process of changing or developing:
Emission reduction schemes in economies in transition have increased by 50%.

Examples of transition


transition
The refinement step absorbs repeated application of the same rules by performing the sequence of transitions in one single jump.
Suppose the same rule is applied in both transitions.
Scholars of regime change have offered several complementary explanations of the empirical regularity that democratic transitions tend not to result in substantial redistribution.
The sensors are assumed to respond to the controller within the time windows to confirm that the expected state transitions have occurred.
Both types of transitions (level and seasonality) may be present simultaneously in the series.
Likewise, we have a potentially significant role to play in analyzing gender and democratization, including the role of women in the region's democratic transitions.
The pulse duration may introduce an additional laser-related timescale whereas the energy spectrum of the atom, through typical transitions, could introduce an additional species-related timescale.
The transitions in this region emerged with what appears as possibly unparalleled speed.
Such ' controlled ' transitions would themselves help to explain many undemocratic survivals, but we also need to look at the nature of political competition.
What factors inuence when democratic transitions proceed or collapse?
Characterizing the dynamics also sets the stage for welfare analysis that includes transitions.
Another major path of democratic transitions is the revolt or mobilization of social forces-especially in civil society-against the regime.
Application of the method of generating function to radiative and nonradiative transitions of a trapped electron in a crystal.
Costs are made during transitions (mainly the fitting of hearing aids).
In other words, the connecting pieces - transitions, retransitions, etc. - are just as long as that which they connect.
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Collocations withtransition


transition

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abrupt transition
To assuage the collective anxiety produced by this abrupttransition, individuals quickly abandoned their social and political liberties to an absolutist state.
democratic transition
In so far as this occurs through democratic transition, many of their demands are met, and their political impetus begins to decline.
demographic transition
Such a question would lead to a different interpretation of the fertility or demographictransition.
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