Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #6107
Fully loadedtransit
经过；穿过；通过
To pass over, across, or through something; to make a transit.
- 1.
To pass over, across or through something.
越过、横过或穿过某物。
- 2.
To convey people or goods from one place to another, especially by public transport vehicles.
运送人或货物从一地到另一地,尤指通过公共交通工具。
- 3.
To use public transit.
使用公共交通。
- 4.
To revolve an instrument about its horizontal axis so as to reverse its direction.
绕水平轴旋转仪器以反转其方向。
- 5.
To make a transit.
进行凌日。
运送；运输；乘坐公共交通；搭乘公交；翻转；使（仪器）绕水平轴旋转；越过、横过或穿过某物。；运送人或货物从一地到另一地,尤指通过公共交通工具。
In use
The airline transits passengers between the two cities every day.
They transited the medical supplies to the island by boat.
The truck is transiting fresh produce to the market.
transit sth
The company transits goods by rail.
该公司通过铁路运送货物。
transit through sth
The bus transits through the city center.
公共汽车穿过市中心。
transit from A to B
The cargo transited from Shanghai to Hamburg.
货物从上海运至汉堡。
Connections
Collocations
- transit through
- 穿过，经过
- The train transits through several small towns before reaching the capital.火车在到达首都前穿过几个小镇。
- transit across
- 穿越，横跨
- Migratory birds transit across continents every year.候鸟每年穿越大陆。
- transit goods
- 运输货物
- The company transits goods by sea to reduce costs.这家公司通过海运运输货物以降低成本。
- transit passengers
- 运送乘客
- The airline transits passengers through its hub airport.该航空公司通过其枢纽机场运送乘客。
Idioms & figurative uses
- in transit
- 在运输中；在途中My luggage was lost in transit.我的行李在运输途中丢失了。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将"transit"拆为"trans（跨越）"和"it（它）"，想象"跨越它"即通过或运送。
Context & Register
通常用于正式或技术语境，表示物品的运输或天体的经过。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in /zɪt/ (e.g., visit, deposit, requisite) rhyme with transit. Words like limit, audit, merit end in /ɪt/ but have different preceding consonants or vowels, so they don't rhyme despite the similar spelling.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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