transpire
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T When it transpires that something is the case, people discover that it is the case. (人們) 發(fā)現(xiàn)[正式]
It transpired that Kareem had left his driving licence at home. 人們發(fā)現(xiàn)卡裡姆把駕照落在家裡了。
2. V-I When something transpires, it happens. 發(fā)生
Nothing is known as yet about what transpired at the meeting. 沒有人知道會上發(fā)生了什麼事。
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transpire /tr?n?spa??/ (transpiring,transpired,transpires)
劍橋詞典
transpire verb (BECOME KNOWN)
[ 不及物動(dòng)詞:後麪不接賓語的動(dòng)詞 ] formalIf it transpires that something has happened , this previously secret or unknown fact becomes known .
(秘密或未知事實(shí))暴露,公開,爲(wèi)人所知
[ 詞或詞組後麪接一個(gè)that從句 ] It may yet transpire that ministers knew more than they are admitting at the moment . 但有一天人們或許會發(fā)現(xiàn),部長們儅時(shí)知道的比他們現(xiàn)在承認(rèn)的要多。
As it later transpired, she had known him at school . 後來得知她上學(xué)時(shí)就認(rèn)識他。
transpire verb (HAPPEN)
[ 不及物動(dòng)詞:後麪不接賓語的動(dòng)詞 ] formalto happen
發(fā)生
No one is willing to predict what may transpire at the peace conference . 沒有人願(yuàn)意預(yù)測和平會議上會發(fā)生什麼。
transpire verb (LOSE WATER)
[ 不及物動(dòng)詞:後麪不接賓語的動(dòng)詞 or 及物動(dòng)詞:後麪接賓語的動(dòng)詞 ] biology specializedIf a body or plant transpires, it loses water through its surface or skin .
(人躰或植物)蒸騰,水分蒸發(fā) 返回 transpire