use [modifier] transportation
Many people use public transportation to commute to work.
许多人使用公共交通通勤上班。
运输
用于运输乘客或货物的设施和设备；将某物从一个地点移动到另一个地点的行为；乘坐公共交通工具的费用；输送；交通车辆；[经] 运转
the system or process of moving people or goods from one place to another
用于运输乘客或货物的设施和设备
a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods
将某物从一个地点移动到另一个地点的行为
the act of moving something from one location to another
乘坐公共交通工具的费用
the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance
Many cities have improved their public transportation systems to reduce traffic congestion.
许多城市改善了公共交通系统以减少交通拥堵。
用法提示：此处 'transportation' 作为名词，与 'public' 搭配，指公共交通设施。
The cost of transportation for the goods was higher than expected.
这批货物的运输成本高于预期。
用法提示：此处 'transportation' 作为名词，指货物运输的过程或费用。
Bicycles are a healthy and eco-friendly form of transportation.
自行车是一种健康环保的交通方式。
用法提示：此处 'transportation' 作为名词，泛指交通方式或交通工具。
Many people use public transportation to commute to work.
许多人使用公共交通通勤上班。
Bicycles are a popular mode of transportation in the city.
自行车是城市中一种流行的交通方式。
The transportation of goods by rail is efficient.
通过铁路运输货物是高效的。
与transportation基本可互换，但更常指运输行为或系统。
常指公共交通系统或运输过程，与transportation略有侧重。
较正式，多用于法律或技术语境。
侧重货物运输及具体的一批货物，使用范围较窄。
英式英语中常用，可指运输费用或行为，较正式。
grammar · medium
易错句子I took a transportation to the city.
正确表达I took transportation to the city.
transportation 是不可数名词，通常不与不定冠词 a 连用。去掉 a 即可。
grammar · medium
易错句子We need to transportation the goods quickly.
正确表达We need to transport the goods quickly.
transportation 是名词，不能用作动词；表示‘运输’的动词是 transport。
指缺乏运输或运动的状态；与'运输'所代表的移动相反。
traffic 指道路上车辆的行进和拥堵，transportation 泛指所有运输方式和系统，包括车辆、铁路、航空等
在英式英语中，transport 作名词时相当于美式英语的 transportation；但在美式英语中，transport 一般指运输行为，不常用作系统统称。学习者需注意地域差异。
transit 强调运输过程中的中间环节或公共交通系统，而 transportation 涵盖所有运输手段和基础设施。
公共交通
Many cities are investing in public transportation to reduce traffic congestion.
许多城市正在投资公共交通以减少交通拥堵。
运输系统
The transportation system in this region relies heavily on railways.
该地区的运输系统严重依赖铁路。
运输成本
Rising fuel prices have increased transportation costs for businesses.
燃油价格上涨增加了企业的运输成本。
交通工具
Bicycles are an eco-friendly means of transportation.
自行车是一种环保的交通工具。
运输服务
The company offers reliable transportation services for local deliveries.
该公司为当地配送提供可靠的运输服务。
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Prefix: trans- (across), Root: port (carry), Suffix: -ation (action/process). Related words: transport, portable, import, export, transfer, translate, etc.
公共交通工具是怎么回事？
Jerry Seinfeld's observational comedy often highlighted the absurdities of daily life, and this line is a classic example of his humor about public transit.
杰瑞·宋飞的观察喜剧常聚焦日常生活的荒谬，这句话是他在公共交通工具话题上幽默的经典例子。
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