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单词 transportation
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transportation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌtræn.spɔːˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌtræn.spɚˈteɪ.ʃən/
B2
themovementofpeopleorgoodsfrom oneplaceto another:
运输，运送，输送
thesafetransportation of usednuclearfuel核燃料的安全运输
In the past, Britishconvictscould besentencedto transportation (toAustralia).过去，英国的犯人可被判处流放（至澳大利亚）。
B1US
(UKtransport)
avehicleorsystemofvehicles, such asbuses,trains, etc. for getting from oneplaceto another:
交通工具；车辆
Bicycles are acheapandefficientform/meansoftransportation.自行车是一种便宜而高效的交通工具。
More examples
  • It's anecologicallyfriendlymeansof transportation.
  • We need tofindsome othermeansof transportation.
  • The transportation ofliveanimalsis acontroversialissue.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Transferring and transporting objects
  • bear
  • bearer
  • bike
  • bike rack
  • bore
  • borne
  • bring
  • budge
  • bus
  • call forsomeone
  • chauffeur
  • convey
  • portage
  • post-delivery
  • putsomething/someonedown
  • redeliver
  • redelivery
  • transplant
  • transport
  • truck
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Road vehicles in general
(Definition oftransportationfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

transportation| Business English

transportation
noun[U]
TRANSPORT
uk
/ˌtrænspɔːˈteɪʃən/us
US
(UKtransport)
asystemofvehicles, forexamplebuses,trains, andaircraft, for getting from oneplaceto another:
Newlegislationdoes little tosolvethe state's transportationproblemsand puts othercrucialservicesatrisk.
Theplanprovided$850 million for transportation in 2008-09 and $900 million in 2009-10.
Thanks todiverseformsof transportation andcommunication, theglobaleconomyis nowopentotradeandinvestmentin a way that was notpossiblebefore.
a mode/means/form of transportationHydrogen fuel-cellvehiclespromiseto be thecleanestmodeof transportation.
transportationservices/systems/networks
atransportationplan/program/project
transportationcompanies/industries
transportationdepartments/directors/officials
transportationcosts/funding
state/regional/localtransportation
free/cheaptransportation
theactivityofmovinggoodsorgas,oil, etc. from oneplaceto another:
the transportation of sthDisclosure of the transportation ofhazardouswasteemergedafterdocumentswereleaked.

See also

public transportation
(Definition oftransportationfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftransportation

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Over two-thirds of urban air pollution is generated bytransportation, while virtually all the remainder are due to other petroleum-using activities.
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As the transmission operator, this company can operate only in the areas oftransportation, re-gasification and storage of gas.
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Metaphorically, there is notransportationof properties across the (sortal) gulf that separates the two domains.
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All other government services, ranging from children's programs to community development to energy totransportationto income assistance, would face elimination.
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Transportationcosts were estimated to be $500 and personnel costs, $1256.
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The ideal situation is to provide a system of paratransit: affordable, tailored individualtransportation.
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The press, streets, monuments,transportation, and countryside became a vast set on to which aperitif brands and their imagery could be projected.
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The choice oftransportationalready points to the destinations most often visited during the 1950s.
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Population increase, economic growth and industrialization, increasing urban employment opportunities, rural-urban migration and advances intransportationand technology are the main constituents of this process.
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Planters displayed a paternalistic concern for their neighbours in the processing,transportation, and sale of their crops, which stifled potential conflict.
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This system has a hierarchical, though dynamic, arrangement of cores and peripheries, linked together in tentacular fashion by lines oftransportationand communication.
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Characteristics of the actual physical facility can vary widely depending on location, equipment, number and volume of products marketed, andtransportationneeds.
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In this section, we illustrate how the approach of concern-based engineering of environments is applied to an automatedtransportationsystem for warehouse logistics.
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Provision is necessary for alternative means oftransportationso that a driving prohibition does not lead to social isolation and frustration.
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The model could be further improved by expanding it to incorporate other factors such astransportation, installation, and maintenance.
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Collocationswithtransportation

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alternative transportation
Usingalternativetransportationis 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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