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单词 transpiration
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transpirationn.

Brit. /trɑːnspᵻˈreɪʃən/, /transpᵻˈreɪʃən/, U.S. /ˌtræn(t)spəˈreɪʃən/
Etymology: < medieval or modern Latin transpīrātiōn-em, noun of action from transpīrāre to transpire v.; perhaps through French transpiration (1541 in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter).
The action or process of transpiring.
1.
a. Exhalation through the skin or surface of the body; formerly, also, evaporation. Also concrete matter transpired.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > gas > becoming or making into gas > [noun] > becoming or making into vapour > evaporation
evaporationa1398
exhalation1398
consumptiona1400
vapouring1548
transpiration1562
divaporation1617
exhalinga1618
expiration1626
exhalement1646
perspiration1652
transpiring1670
aerification1790
the world > life > biology > biological processes > letting or forcing out (a substance, etc.) > [noun]
expulsionc1400
ejaculation1603
expulsation1615
transpiration1707
the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretion of sweat > [noun]
sweatingc1275
sweatc1400
resudation1578
perspiration1583
through-breathing1585
sudation1599
evaporation1626
diaphoresis1681
transpiration1707
sudorification1708
desudation1728
sudoresis1834
1562 W. Bullein Dial. Sorenes f. 16v, in Bulwarke of Defence Expulsed, or auoided by inuisible transpiracion, whiche is one of the forces, or benefits of nature.
1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke i. xv. 75 Mercury and sulphur doe vanish away by an insensible transpiration.
1707 tr. P. Le Lorrain de Vallemont Curiosities in Husbandry & Gardening 102 A viscous humour,..a plain Transpiration from the Plant.
1718 J. Ozell tr. J. Pitton de Tournefort Voy. Levant I. 131 It supples and mollifies the Skin, thereby facilitating Transpiration.
1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. xli. 130 The substance secreted appears to be a transpiration through the pores of the body.
1879 G. Gladstone in Cassell's Techn. Educator IV. 204/1 The products of transpiration are always of a more or less oily nature.
1898 P. Manson Trop. Dis. xxii. 338 The excessive loss of fluid by cutaneous transpiration creates a powerful thirst.
b. Emanation, effluence. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > [noun] > of intangible things or particles from an object
through-breathing1585
aporrhœa1646
effluvium1651
transpiration1652
1652 J. Wright tr. J.-P. Camus Nature's Paradox x. 248 It is probable that by some kinds of transpiration, or by the means of Spirits, things acted at a distance are conveyed to persons absent, and represented to them in their sleep.
a1674 T. Traherne Christian Ethicks (1675) 74 A mystery..perhaps founded in a grateful Transpiration of Spirits from one to the other.
c. figurative. Outflow (of affection, etc.).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > manifestation of emotion > [noun] > outward exhibition
show1569
ejection1650
effusion1659
excursion1662
sally1676
demonstrativeness1841
gushing1852
transpirationa1854
demonstration1856
gushingness1859
effusiveness1877
gushiness1937
a1854 Ld. Cockburn Memorials (1856) iv. 268 Always beloved for the constant transpiration of an affectionate and cheerful heart.
2. Botany. The exhalation of watery vapour from the surface of the leaves and other parts of plants, in connection with the passage of water or sap through the tissues.
ΘΚΠ
the world > plants > by nutrition or respiration > [noun] > exudation of moisture
transpiration1551
resudation1578
perspiration1664
sudoresis1834
guttation1889
1551 W. Turner New Herball sig. P ij The floures and leues..whiche.. by ventyng out or transpiration maketh rype and digesteth.
1786 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) II. 56 These leaves having a power of keeping themselves cool by their own transpiration, they impart no heat to the air by contact.
1880 W. R. McNab Bot.: Outl. Morphol. & Physiol. iv. 99 The water that plants give off as watery vapour by transpiration through the stomata.
attributive.1895 F. W. Oliver et al. tr. A. Kerner von Marilaun Nat. Hist. Plants I. 276 The bundles of woody cells and vessels..serve as conductors of the transpiration current.1895 F. W. Oliver et al. tr. A. Kerner von Marilaun Nat. Hist. Plants I. 280 The stomata or transpiration-pores which pierce the epidermis of the leaf.
3. Physics. The passage of a gas or liquid under pressure through a capillary tube or porous substance.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > physics > mechanics > fluid mechanics > [noun] > passage through of fluid under pressure
transpiration1867
1867 W. T. Brande & G. W. Cox Dict. Sci., Lit. & Art (new ed.) III. 835/2 The transpiration of a gas is uninfluenced by the material of which a tube is constructed; it increases with pressure—the greater the density, the shorter the time of transpiration.
1870 E. Atkinson tr. A. Ganot Elem. Treat. Physics (ed. 4) §132 For the same gas, the rate of transpiration increases, other things being equal, directly as the pressure.
4. The action or fact of something transpiring or becoming indirectly known; also, that which transpires (i.e., in quot. 1908, happens). rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > [noun] > process of becoming
emergency1647
emergence1755
emersion1763
emerging1813
transpiration1827
transpiry1884
the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [noun] > occurrence or event
weird971
redeOE
thingOE
limpc1200
casea1250
tidingc1275
timinga1325
being?c1400
incident?1462
advenement1490
occurrent1523
accidenta1525
occurrence1539
affair1550
event1554
happening1561
événement1567
success1588
betide1590
circumstance1592
arrivage1603
eveniency1660
occurrency1671
betider1674
befalling1839
whet1849
intermezzo1851
transpiration1908
1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. III. v. vi. 110 Causes of transpiration..disclosure, with or without treachery, on the part of one or more of the co-delinquents.
1908 Academy 7 Mar. 529/2 ‘I there prosecuted my enquiries and observed for myself what transpired’. The transpirations are disappointing.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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