transshipment
/trans-ship/US // trænsˈʃɪp //UK // (trænsˈʃɪp) //
转运,中转,中转运输,中转货物
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Definitions
v.有主动词 verb
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trans·shipped, trans·ship·ping.
- : to transfer from one ship, truck, freight car, or other conveyance to another.
v.无主动词 verb
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trans·shipped, trans·ship·ping.
- : to change from one ship or other conveyance to another.
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Examples
There the manœuvres, which were clearly in the nature of a trial trip, ended; and we hove to, to transship our passengers.
In fact, I'd like you to take the schooner to the next port and transship the cargo.
Or they could depend on the chance of meeting some vessel homeward bound, to which they could transship before reaching Honolulu.
We had to transship to smaller boats to proceed to Basrah, about eighty miles inland.
An examination was made, and the agents decided to transship the emigrants.
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