单词 | trans |
释义 | trans (trænz) adjective Someone who is trans has a gender identity which does not fully correspond to the sex assigned to them at birth. Christine Burns is a trans woman who led the campaign for the legal right to changegender. trans.trans. is a written abbreviation for 'translated by'. trans- (trænz-) 1. prefix trans- is used to form adjectives which indicate that something involves or enables travel from one side of an area to the other. For example, a trans-continental journey is a journey across a continent. ...trans-Pacific flights between Asia and America. ...the Trans-Siberian railway. 2. prefix trans- is used to form words which indicate that someone or something moves from one group,thing, state, or place to another. ...trans-racial adoption. trans in British English (trænz) adjective 1. short for transgender 2. short for transsexual Derived forms transness (ˈtransness) noun trans. in British Englishabbreviation for 1. transaction 2. transferred 3. transitive 4. translated 5. translator trans- in British English or sometimes before s- tran- prefix 1. across, beyond, crossing, on the other side transoceanic trans-Siberian transatlantic 2. changing thoroughly transliterate 3. transcending transubstantiation 4. transversely transect 5. (often in italics) indicating that a chemical compound has a molecular structure in which two groups or atoms are on opposite sides of a double bond trans-butadiene Compare cis- (sense 2)Word origin from Latin trāns across, through, beyondtrans in American English1. transaction(s) 2. transitive 3. translated 4. translation 5. translator 6. transportation 7. transverse trans- in American English (træns; trænz) 1. on the other side of, to the other side of, over, across, through transatlantic, transpierce 2. so as to change thoroughly transliterate 3. above and beyond; transcending transonic 4. Chemistry a. designating an isomer having certain atoms or groups on opposite sides of a given plane in the molecule (in chemical names, usually printed in italic type and hyphenated and disregarded in alphabetization) trans-butene see also cis-b. designating the elements beyond (a given element) in the periodic table transuranium Word origin L trans- (contr. to tra- before d-, m-, n-, l-, v-, j-) < trans, across, over, orig., prob. prp. of *trare, to pass, seen in intrare, extrare < IE base *ter-, to go, over, beyond > throughAll related terms of 'trans' |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含298861条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。