toteinformal

Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to move someone or something from one place to another
carryThese rail cars carry coal.
haulHe grew up hauling coal out of the mines six days a week.
cartThe suspects were carted away by police.
lugI have to lug the shopping in from the car by myself!
humpHe humped the mattress up to his third-floor flat by himself.
schlepI need to schlep the trash to the curb.
(in the past) to send a criminal to live in a country far away as a punishment: （旧时）流放，放逐
be transported to162,000 convicts were transported to Australia from 1788 to 1868.从1788年到1868年，有16.2万名犯人被流放到澳大利亚。
The prisoners were transported under military escort.这些犯人被军人押送到流放地。
The emergency building is transported in individual modules, such as bedrooms and a kitchen, which are put together on site.应急住房以单独的组件运输，如卧室和厨房，它们可以当场进行组装。
Environmentalists argue that more goods should be transported by rail.环保主义者们主张应该更加充分利用铁路来运输货物。
The two prisoners were kept under restraint while they were transported between prisons.在转监途中，两名犯人受到了人身限制。

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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Punishing someone by sending them somewhere else

transportverb[T] (FEELING)

literary
If something transports you to a different time or place, it makes you feel as if you were in it: 使产生身临其境的感觉
transport someone back to somethingThe film transports you back to the New York of the 1950s.这部电影将我们带回到了20世纪50年代的纽约。

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Remembering, reminding and reminders
aide-mémoire
annal
awaken someone to something
be engraved on someone's memory/mindidiom
be etched on/in someone's memoryidiom
commit
echo
if my memory serves me rightidiom
imprint
in commemoration of someone/something
indelible
jog
jog someone's memoryidiom
remind
remind someone of something/someone
reminder
reminisce
reminiscence
shade
stamp

Examples of transporting

transporting

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

This outcome is due to the additional travel involved in transporting children between resident and non-resident parents.
Transporting those things, though useful, but so heavy is impossible.
In contrast, the part-time working group had more complex support arrangements with different people often transporting children on different days of the week.
They can also occur on the demand side at loading facilities and in transporting fuels from ports to power plants where energy fuels are used.
It shows transporting the object to desired location in a broken serpentine motion.
We studied a helicopter and car ambulance program transporting an unselected patient group.
When the curvature is positive a mixed volume of fluid will tend to fall a similar distance, again transporting heat downward.
Flows transporting material between nearby moving surfaces are ubiquitous in machinery of all scales and with a variety of geometries.
The fish appear to act by storing the parasites and transporting them to their final hosts, fisheating aquatic vertebrates.
It is clear that such narrow cracks would be incapable of transporting significant volumes of magma through the lithosphere.
The special requirements for transporting blood safely were also taken into account.
Hence, we require the least number of robots to complete the constraining and transporting of the object.
The flows making up a continuous mesh are capable of trapping and transporting the tube of force as a whole.
Ignoring this last detail, it can be said that in this sense pure rotation is a unique transporting motion.
This section contains a survey and classification of various types of transporting motions.
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