transpire

træn'spaiә
托福 Collins 1

英文释义

v. pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
v. exude water vapor
v. come to light; become known
v. come about, happen, or occur

中文翻译

vt. 使蒸发, 使排出
vi. 蒸发, 散发, 泄露

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Collins 星级
11,107
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12,367
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记忆技巧

transpire 可以分解为前缀 trans-（意为“穿过”或“转变”）和词根 spire（源自拉丁语 spirare，意为“呼吸”）。整体意思是“通过呼吸而发生”，引申为“发生”或“显露”。

例句

1. The truth will eventually transpire, no matter how hard you try to hide it.
真相最终会显露出来，无论你多么努力地隐藏它。
2. It transpired that she had known about the surprise party all along.
结果是她一直都知道这个惊喜派对的事。
3. Many interesting events transpired during the conference last week.
上周的会议上发生了许多有趣的事情。

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