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词汇 transportation
释义 transportation
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌtræn.spɔːˈteɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌtræn.spɚˈteɪ.ʃən/
B2
the movement of people or goods from one place to another: 运输,运送,输送
the safe transportation of used nuclear fuel核燃料的安全运输
In the past, British convicts could be sentenced to transportation (to Australia).过去,英国的犯人可被判处流放(至澳大利亚)。
B1US(UKtransport)
a vehicle or system of vehicles, such as buses, trains, etc. for getting from one place to another: 交通工具;车辆
Bicycles are a cheap and efficient form/means of transportation.自行车是一种便宜而高效的交通工具。
It's an ecologically friendly means of transportation.
We need to find some other means of transportation.我们得找其他交通工具了。
The transportation of live animals is a controversial issue.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Transferring and transporting objects
air freight
bearer
borne
bring
budge
carry
conveyance
deliver
heft
import
light speed
manhandle
paper round
payload
pick
shunt
transference
truck
virement
wheel

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Road vehicles in general

transportation | Business English


transportation
noun[ U ]
 TRANSPORTuk /ˌtrænspɔːˈteɪʃən/us
US(UKtransport)
a system of vehicles, for example buses, trains, and aircraft, for getting from one place to another:
New legislation does little to solve the state's transportation problems and puts other crucial services at risk.
The plan provided $850 million for transportation in 2008-09 and $900 million in 2009-10.
Thanks to diverse forms of transportation and communication, the global economy is now open to trade and investment in a way that was not possible before.
a mode/means/form of transportationHydrogen fuel-cell vehicles promise to be the cleanest mode of transportation.
transportation services/systems/networks
a transportation plan/program/project
transportation companies/industries
transportation departments/directors/officials
transportation costs/funding
state/regional/local transportation
free/cheap transportation
the activity of moving goods or gas, oil, etc. from one place to another:
the transportation of sthDisclosure of the transportation of hazardous waste emerged after documents were leaked.

See also


public transportation

Examples of transportation


transportation
As the transmission operator, this company can operate only in the areas of transportation, re-gasification and storage of gas.
Metaphorically, there is no transportation of properties across the (sortal) gulf that separates the two domains.
All other government services, ranging from children's programs to community development to energy to transportation to income assistance, would face elimination.
Transportation costs were estimated to be $500 and personnel costs, $1256.
The ideal situation is to provide a system of paratransit: affordable, tailored individual transportation.
The press, streets, monuments, transportation, and countryside became a vast set on to which aperitif brands and their imagery could be projected.
The choice of transportation already points to the destinations most often visited during the 1950s.
Population increase, economic growth and industrialization, increasing urban employment opportunities, rural-urban migration and advances in transportation and technology are the main constituents of this process.
Planters displayed a paternalistic concern for their neighbours in the processing, transportation, and sale of their crops, which stifled potential conflict.
This system has a hierarchical, though dynamic, arrangement of cores and peripheries, linked together in tentacular fashion by lines of transportation and communication.
Characteristics of the actual physical facility can vary widely depending on location, equipment, number and volume of products marketed, and transportation needs.
In this section, we illustrate how the approach of concern-based engineering of environments is applied to an automated transportation system for warehouse logistics.
Provision is necessary for alternative means of transportation so that a driving prohibition does not lead to social isolation and frustration.
The model could be further improved by expanding it to incorporate other factors such as transportation, installation, and maintenance.
They maintained that large doses of foreign capital were essential to constructing a modern transportation network, modernising agriculture, exploiting mineral resources and creating industry.
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Collocations withtransportation


transportation

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alternative transportation
Using alternativetransportation is encouraged.
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convenient transportation
Suburban development accelerated due to increased postwar housing demand and convenient transportation.
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department of transportation
Most centers are run by universities, and a few are hosted by their state's department of transportation.
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