一、详细释义:
n.
运输,运送;输送;搬运 [U]
例句:
The Panama Canal has played a very important role in transportation.
巴拿马运河在运输上起到了非常重要的作用。
例句:
The railroad gives free transportation for a certain amount of baggage.
铁路免费运送一定数量的行李。
(旧时的)流放 [U]
例句:
Transportation was inevitable for certain families after the revolution.
对某些家庭而言,革命后被流放是不可避免的。
例句:
He was sentenced to transportation for life.
他被判处终身流放。
二、词义辨析:
communication,traffic,transportation
这些名词均有“交通”之意。communication指邮电、无线电、铁路、公路等各种交通方式或媒介。 traffic指来往的东西的情况,表示一种抽象概念的交通流动量。transportation指将乘客或货物从一处运到另一处,也可指交通运输工具。
三、相关短语:
air transportation
航空运输,航运
transportation company
运输公司
transportation system
运输系统
四、参考例句:
The company will provide transportation.
公司会提供交通工具。
Transportation has great chagnges today.
如今,运输业有了很大的改变。
Public transportation plays a subsidiary role.
公共交通起辅助的作用。
Public transportation played a subsidiary role.
公共交通起辅助的作用。
Public transportation plays a subsidiary role.
公共交通起辅助的作用。
As transportation improves, distances seem to lessen.
随着运输的进步,距离似乎缩短了。
He was sentenced to transportation for life.
他被判处终身流放。
Stable products shipping takes high transportation costs.
大宗生产货物的运送要花费高额的运费。
Tour fee inclusive: transportation, refreshment and guide.
团费包括交通费、茶点及导游。
Transportation was inevitable for certain families after the revolution.
对某些家庭而言,革命后被流放是不可避免的。