transpire

英 [trænˈspaɪə(r)]

美 [trænˈspaɪər]

v.  公开; 透露; 为人所知; 发生; (植物)水分蒸发，蒸腾

过去式：transpired　第三人称单数：transpires　过去分词：transpired　现在分词：transpiring　

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Collins.1 / BNC.11107 / COCA.12367

牛津词典

verb

• 公开；透露；为人所知
  if it transpires that sth has happened or is true, it is known or has been shown to be true
  1. It transpired that the gang had had a contact inside the bank.
     据报这伙歹徒在银行里有内应。
  2. This story, it later transpired, was untrue.
     后来得知，此事纯属凭空假造。
• 发生
  to happen
  1. You're meeting him tomorrow? Let me know what transpires.
     你明天和他见面吗？把见面的情况告诉我。
• （植物）水分蒸发，蒸腾
  when plants or leaves transpire , water passes out from their surface

柯林斯词典

• VERB 被发现；为人所知
  Whenit transpires thatsomething is the case, people discover that it is the case.
  1. It transpired that Paolo had left his driving licence at home...
     后来才知道保罗把驾照忘在家里了。
  2. As it transpired, the Labour government did not dare go against the pressures exerted by the City.
     后来人们得知，工党政府不敢与伦敦金融界施加的压力相对抗。
• VERB 发生(有些讲英语的人认为该用法不正确)
  When somethingtranspires, it happens. Some speakers of English consider this use to be incorrect.
  1. Nothing is known as yet about what transpired at the meeting.
     会上到底发生了什么现在还没人知道。

英英释义

verb

• give off (water) through the skin
• come about, happen, or occur
  1. Several important events transpired last week
• come to light
  1. It transpired that she had worked as spy in East Germany
• exude water vapor
  1. plants transpire
• pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas
  Synonym:transpirate

双语例句

• Elements of historical art and folk sources transpire through her work, and her art embraces a conceptual exploration of the ultimate street experience.
  她的艺术品包含了终极街头经历的概念式探索；民间及历史的艺术原素都能从她的艺术作品显露出来。
• The plants transpire to give off more water vapor.
  这些植物进行蒸发，释放出更多的水蒸气。
• Whether it will in fact transpire depends largely on the BRICs nations themselves coming up with a suitable candidate.
  至于这能否实现，在很大程度上要取决于金砖国家本身能否提名一位合适的候选人。
• The third realm of ceramic arts is to make the subject itself transpire the potential cultural connotation, by painting realistically.
  陶瓷艺术的第三境界是通过写实外观的描绘，让对象自身散发出潜在的文化内涵。
• Unless you truly don't care how things transpire, take the reins this week.
  除非你真的不在乎，如果你还是介意的，请在这周好好地、骄傲地把握住吧！
• This would appear to indicate that Ascension will begin or transpire after people go to bed for the night.
  这明显的指出了扬升已经开始，也透露出我们上床睡觉的时候去了哪里。
• No one is willing to predict what may transpire at the peace conferece.
  没有人愿意预言在和平会议上会发生什么事。
• And on a couple of occasions, we leased a piece of equipment expecting a certain opportunity to take place, and it didn't transpire.
  和一对夫妇的场合，我们租用的一台设备预计有一定机会的地方，也没有蒸发。
• Reconstruct personal system of income tax is a key to build taxpayer's account of income tax, to establish declared taxation system by people-selves, to make withholding open and transpire.
  重新架构个人所得税制关键在于要对纳税人建立个人所得税账户，要建立公民自行申报纳税制度，要使代扣代缴公开透明。
• Nothing is known as yet about what transpired at the meeting.
  会上到底发生了什么现在还没人知道。