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单词 transportable
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Definition of transportable in English:

transportable

adjective trɑːnˈspɔːtəb(ə)ltranˈspɔːtəb(ə)ltrænˈspɔrdəb(ə)l
  • 1Able to be carried or moved.

    the first transportable phones
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The wheel is smaller than the London Eye, at 135-metres, but unlike the Eye, it is transportable and is the biggest of its kind in the world.
    • Although their original use has long since disappeared, these dolls are still made, particularly for sale, because they are easily transportable and attractive to foreigners.
    • Oil and gas are not ‘energy,’ but they are the cheapest and most easily transportable sources for it.
    • Like all staff he sleeps in a transportable building known as a ‘donga’, air conditioned, some with and some without en-suite.
    • The main criteria for its design were that it be modular, easily transportable, and able to be erected within a day.
    • The tree lay supine across the street and vehicles had to take a detour for over three hours, which time it took the Corporation employees to axe the tree into transportable portions.
    • The system is strategically transportable and tactically mobile.
    • It is easily transportable and nontaxable - the lessons learned on how to live and work with others and enjoy and respect them all.
    • Because localized knowledge and relations are not easily transportable across space, foreign subsidiaries often assume the responsibility of tailoring global products to local markets.
    • After World War II there was a boom of this very type, offered on a large scale at affordable prices and in obsessively homogeneous prototypes, easily transportable and erectable.
    • My exhibition next year in Philadelphia also will be of those robust forms, as they are transportable.
    • And if all goes wrong, the gear is transportable, the dust proof boxes housing the main components even have slots for fork lifts, and it can all be carted away.
    • Easily transportable, the design can be rebuilt to create a number of different gardens and the students are hoping to sell the concept once it has appeared at the show.
    • It doesn't work against chemical and biological weapons which are easily transportable.
    • Traditionally famed for their horsemanship and hospitality, many Mongolians still lead nomadic lives, moving their transportable houses or ‘yurts’ between summer and winter grazing grounds.
    • Working with the easily transportable medium of video enabled the group to show their achievement to a wider community.
    • Traffic along Brand Highway was delayed for a short time this week when police escorted two trucks carrying a transportable home from Bluff Point to Walkaway.
    • For Edison to overthrow the existing system of gas lighting, he needed to do more than simply devise a way to produce light that was cleaner, cheaper, and more transportable than gas.
    • It lies between what is easily transportable and holds well, what can be eaten cold or easily kept hot and what can be cooked on the spot.
    • These birds don't ask for a lot in the way of accommodation - a transportable cage is all they need, with a small box attached where they can roost and lay eggs.
    Synonyms
    mobile, portable, movable, manoeuvrable, light, lightweight
  • 2historical (of an offender or an offence) punishable by transportation.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The present plan would remove from that prison a large portion of the transportable convicts who ought to be supported by the public and not by the city.
    • Common sense and usual business practice prevailed along with generalised desires to rid the kingdom of unwanted transportable convicts.
    • Something had to be done about the state of crime, the numbers of transportable convicts not yet transported.
    Synonyms
    travelling, transferable, portable, movable, locomotive, manoeuvrable
noun trɑːnˈspɔːtəb(ə)ltranˈspɔːtəb(ə)ltrænˈspɔrdəb(ə)l
  • A large portable computer or telephone.

Derivatives

  • transportability

  • noun trɑːnˌspɔːtəˈbɪlɪtitranˌspɔːtəˈbɪlɪtiˌtræn(t)sˌpɔrdəˈbɪlədi
    • Mobility, transportability, sustainability, and survivability are the mantras.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The combined objectives of cross country capability and lightness for maximum mobility and air transportability demand efficient structural design.
      • The reconfigurable nature of the system design supports operations during deployment and early entry, and aids in transportability and battlefield mobility.
      • But as well, the mobility of the tires, transportability, becomes a factor too.
      • They're bulky and heavy - and won't win any awards for long battery life - but, for gamers looking for performance on the go, they offer the best combination of performance and transportability.
 
 

Definition of transportable in US English:

transportable

adjectivetranˈspôrdəb(ə)ltrænˈspɔrdəb(ə)l
  • 1Able to be carried or moved.

    the first transportable phones
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Although their original use has long since disappeared, these dolls are still made, particularly for sale, because they are easily transportable and attractive to foreigners.
    • Easily transportable, the design can be rebuilt to create a number of different gardens and the students are hoping to sell the concept once it has appeared at the show.
    • The wheel is smaller than the London Eye, at 135-metres, but unlike the Eye, it is transportable and is the biggest of its kind in the world.
    • And if all goes wrong, the gear is transportable, the dust proof boxes housing the main components even have slots for fork lifts, and it can all be carted away.
    • It lies between what is easily transportable and holds well, what can be eaten cold or easily kept hot and what can be cooked on the spot.
    • It is easily transportable and nontaxable - the lessons learned on how to live and work with others and enjoy and respect them all.
    • My exhibition next year in Philadelphia also will be of those robust forms, as they are transportable.
    • The system is strategically transportable and tactically mobile.
    • Because localized knowledge and relations are not easily transportable across space, foreign subsidiaries often assume the responsibility of tailoring global products to local markets.
    • For Edison to overthrow the existing system of gas lighting, he needed to do more than simply devise a way to produce light that was cleaner, cheaper, and more transportable than gas.
    • Oil and gas are not ‘energy,’ but they are the cheapest and most easily transportable sources for it.
    • Traditionally famed for their horsemanship and hospitality, many Mongolians still lead nomadic lives, moving their transportable houses or ‘yurts’ between summer and winter grazing grounds.
    • After World War II there was a boom of this very type, offered on a large scale at affordable prices and in obsessively homogeneous prototypes, easily transportable and erectable.
    • Like all staff he sleeps in a transportable building known as a ‘donga’, air conditioned, some with and some without en-suite.
    • Working with the easily transportable medium of video enabled the group to show their achievement to a wider community.
    • The tree lay supine across the street and vehicles had to take a detour for over three hours, which time it took the Corporation employees to axe the tree into transportable portions.
    • Traffic along Brand Highway was delayed for a short time this week when police escorted two trucks carrying a transportable home from Bluff Point to Walkaway.
    • It doesn't work against chemical and biological weapons which are easily transportable.
    • These birds don't ask for a lot in the way of accommodation - a transportable cage is all they need, with a small box attached where they can roost and lay eggs.
    • The main criteria for its design were that it be modular, easily transportable, and able to be erected within a day.
    Synonyms
    mobile, portable, movable, manoeuvrable, light, lightweight
  • 2historical (of an offender or an offense) punishable by transportation.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The present plan would remove from that prison a large portion of the transportable convicts who ought to be supported by the public and not by the city.
    • Common sense and usual business practice prevailed along with generalised desires to rid the kingdom of unwanted transportable convicts.
    • Something had to be done about the state of crime, the numbers of transportable convicts not yet transported.
    Synonyms
    travelling, transferable, portable, movable, locomotive, manoeuvrable
nountranˈspôrdəb(ə)ltrænˈspɔrdəb(ə)l
  • A large portable computer or telephone.

 
 
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