trans·port /træn(t)sˈport, ˈpɔrt, ˈtræn(t)sˌ/
傳送器,運輸,運輸機,激動,狂喜,流放犯(vt.)傳送,運輸,流放
trans·port /træn(t)sˈpo(ə)rt, ˈpɔ(ə)rt, ˈtræn(t)sˌ/ 及物動詞
運輸,運送,輸送,轉運裝置,轉運機
transport
傳送
Trans·port v. t. [imp. & p. p. Transported; p. pr. & vb. n. Transporting.]
1. To carry or bear from one place to another; to remove; to convey; as, to transport goods; to transport troops.
2. To carry, or cause to be carried, into banishment, as a criminal; to banish.
3. To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow, complacency, anger, etc.; to ravish with pleasure or ecstasy; as, music transports the soul.
[They] laugh as if transported with some fit
Of passion. --Milton.
We shall then be transported with a nobler . . . wonder. --South.
Trans·port n.
1. Transportation; carriage; conveyance.
The Romans . . . stipulated with the Carthaginians to furnish them with ships for transport and war. --Arbuthnot.
2. A vessel employed for transporting, especially for carrying soldiers, warlike stores, or provisions, from one place to another, or to convey convicts to their destination; -- called also transport ship, transport vessel.
3. Vehement emotion; passion; ecstasy; rapture.
With transport views the airy rule his own,
And swells on an imaginary throne. --Pope.
Say not, in transports of despair,
That all your hopes are fled. --Doddridge.
4. A convict transported, or sentenced to exile.
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transport
n 1: something that serves as a means of transportation [syn: conveyance]
2: an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and
momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a
fluid or across cell membranes
3: the commercial enterprise of transporting goods and
materials [syn: transportation, shipping]
4: a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion;
"listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles
Dickens [syn: ecstasy, rapture, exaltation, raptus]
5: a mechanism that transport magnetic tape across the
read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder [syn: tape
drive, tape transport]
v 1: move something or somebody around; usually over long
distances
2: move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands
or on one's body; "You must carry your camping gear";
"carry the suitcases to the car"; "This train is carrying
nuclear waste"; "These pipes carry waste water into the
river" [syn: carry]
3: hold spellbound [syn: enchant, enrapture, enthrall, ravish,
enthral, delight] [ant: disenchant]
4: transport commercially [syn: send, ship]
5: send from one person or place to another; "transmit a
message" [syn: transmit, transfer, channel, channelize,
channelise]