Webster's Unabridged Dictionary - Letter T - Page 65
Transportable (a.) Incurring, or subject to, the punishment of transportation; as, a transportable offense.
Transportable (a) Capable of being moved or conveyed from one place to another [syn: movable, moveable, transferable,
transferrable, transportable].
Transportal (n.) Transportation; the act of removing from one locality to another. "The transportal of seeds in the wool or fur of quadrupeds." -- Darwin.
Transportance (n.) Transportation. [Obs.] "Give me swift transportance." -- Shak.
Transportant (a.) Transporting; ravishing; as, transportant love. [Obs.] -- Dr. H. More.
Compare: Ravishing
Ravishing (a.) 令人陶醉的，迷人的；ravish的動詞現在分詞、動名詞 The definition of ravishing is someone extremely beautiful or someone that is delightful.
// An extremely gorgeous supermodel is an example of someone who would be described as ravishing.
Compare: Ravishingly
Ravishingly (adv.) 迷人地，醉人地，令人神魂顛倒地 See Ravishing.
Ravishing (a.) Delightful; entrancing.
‘She looked ravishing.’
Transportation (n.) [U] 運輸；輸送；【美】運輸工具；交通車輛 The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; carriage from one place to another; removal; conveyance.
To provide a vessel for their transportation. -- Sir H. Wotton.
Transportation (n.) Transport; ecstasy. [R.] -- South.
Transportation (n.) A facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods [syn: transportation system, transportation, transit].
Transportation (n.) The act of moving something from one location to another [syn: transportation, transport, transfer, transferral, conveyance].
Transportation (n.) The sum charged for riding in a public conveyance [syn: fare, transportation].
Transportation (n.) The United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966 [syn: Department of Transportation, Transportation, DoT].
Transportation (n.) The commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials [syn: transportation, shipping, transport].
Transportation (n.) The act of expelling a person from their native land; "men in exile dream of hope"; "his deportation to a penal colony"; "the expatriation of wealthy farmers"; "the sentence was one of transportation for life" [syn: exile, deportation, expatriation, transportation].
TRANSPORTATION, () punishment. In the English law, this punishment is inflicted by virtue of sundry statutes; it was unknown to the common law. 2 H. Bl. 223. It is a part of the judgment or sentence of the court, that the party shall be transported or sent into exile. 1 Ch. Cr. Law, 789 to 796: Princ. of Pen. Law, c. 4 Sec. 2.
Transported (a.) Conveyed from one place to another; figuratively, carried away with passion or pleasure; entranced. -- Trans*port"ed*ly, adv. -- Trans*port"ed*ness, n.
Transporter (n.) One who transports.
Transporter (n.) A long truck for carrying motor vehicles [syn: transporter, car transporter].
Transporter (n.) A crane for moving material with dispatch as in loading and unloading ships.
Transporter (n.) A moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory) [syn: conveyer belt, conveyor belt, conveyer, conveyor, transporter].
Transporting (a.) That transports; fig., ravishing.
Your transporting chords ring out. -- Keble.
Transportingly (adv.) So as to transport.
Transportment (n.) The act of transporting, or the state of being transported; transportation. [R.]
Transposable (a.) That may transposed; as, a transposable phrase.
Transposable (a.) Capable of changing sequence [syn: transposable, permutable].
Transposal (n.) The act of transposing, or the state of being transposed; transposition.
Transposed (imp. & p. p.) of Transpose
Transposing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Transpose
Transpose (v. t.) To change the place or order of; to substitute one for the other of; to exchange, in respect of position; as, to transpose letters, words, or propositions.
Transpose (v. t.) To change; to transform; to invert. [R.]
Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity. -- Shak.
Transpose (v. t.) (Alg.) To bring, as any term of an equation, from one side over to the other, without destroying the equation; thus, if a + b = c, and we make a = c - b, then b is said to be transposed.
Transpose (v. t.) (Gram.) To change the natural order of, as words.
Transpose (v. t.) (Mus.) To change the key of.
Transpose (n.) A matrix formed by interchanging the rows and columns of a given matrix.
Transpose (v.) Change the order or arrangement of; "Dyslexics often transpose letters in a word" [syn: permute, commute, transpose].
Transpose (v.) Transfer from one place or period to another; "The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America" [syn: transfer, transpose, transplant].
Transpose (v.) Cause to change places; "interchange this screw for one of a smaller size" [syn: counterchange, transpose, interchange].
Transpose (v.) Transfer a quantity from one side of an equation to the other side reversing its sign, in order to maintain equality.
Transpose (v.) Put (a piece of music) into another key.
Transpose (v.) Exchange positions without a change in value; "These operators commute with each other" [syn: commute, transpose].
Transpose (v.) Change key; "Can you transpose this fugue into G major?"
Transposer (n.) One who transposes.
Transposition (n.) The act of transposing, or the state of being transposed. Specifically:
Transposition (n.) (Alg.) The bringing of any term of an equation from one side over to the other without destroying the equation.
Transposition (n.) (Gram.) A change of the natural order of words in a sentence; as, the Latin and Greek languages admit transposition, without inconvenience, to a much greater extent than the English.
Transposition (n.) (Mus.) A change of a composition into another key.
Transposition (n.) Any abnormal position of the organs of the body [syn: transposition, heterotaxy].
Transposition (n.) An event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood" [syn: substitution, permutation, transposition, replacement, switch].
Transposition (n.) (Genetics) A kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome.
Transposition (n.) (Mathematics) The transfer of a quantity from one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign.
Transposition (n.) (Electricity) A rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance; "he wrote a textbook on the electrical effects of transposition"
Transposition (n.) The act of reversing the order or place of [syn: transposition, reversal].
Transposition (n.) (Music) Playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards.
Transpositional (a.) Of or pertaining to transposition; involving transposition. -- Pegge.
Transpositive (a.) Made by transposing; consisting in transposition; transposable.
Transprint (v. t.) To transfer to the wrong place in printing; to print out of place. [R.] -- Coleridge.
Transprose (v. t.) To change from prose into verse; to versify; also, to change from verse into prose. [Obs.] -- Dryden.
Transregionate (a.) Foreign. [Obs.] -- Holinshed.
Transshaped (imp. & p. p.) of Transshape
Transshaping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Transshape
Transshape (v. t.) To change into another shape or form; to transform. [Written also transhape.] -- Shak.
Transship (v. t.) To transfer from one ship or conveyance to another. [Written also tranship.]
Transshipment (n.) The act of transshipping, or transferring, as goods, from one ship or conveyance to another. [Written also transhipment.]
Transshipment (n.) [ C or U ] (Also trans-shipment) (Transport) 轉載；中轉；轉運；轉車 The activity of moving goods from one ship to another.
// The zone occupies a strategic transshipment point for cargo between Japan and China.
// Trans-shipment of goods/ containers.
Transubstantiate (v. t.) To change into another substance. [R.]
The spider love which transubstantiates all, And can convert manna to gall. -- Donne.
Transubstantiate (v. t.) (R. C. Theol.) To change, as the sacramental elements, bread and wine, into the flesh and blood of Christ.
Transubstantiate (v.) Change (the Eucharist bread and wine) into the body and blood of Christ.
Transubstantiate (v.) Change or alter in form, appearance, or nature; "This experience transformed her completely"; "She transformed the clay into a beautiful sculpture"; "transubstantiate one element into another" [syn: transform, transmute, transubstantiate].
Transubstantiation (n.) A change into another substance.
Transubstantiation (n.) (R. C. Theol.) The doctrine held by Roman Catholics, that the bread and wine in the Mass is converted into the body and blood of Christ; -- distinguished from consubstantiation, and impanation.
Transubstantiation (n.) The Roman Catholic doctrine that the whole substance of the bread and the wine changes into the substance of the body and blood of Christ when consecrated in the Eucharist.
Transubstantiation (n.) An act that changes the form or character or substance of something [syn: transmutation, transubstantiation].
Transubstantiator (n.) One who maintains the doctrine of transubstantiation. -- Barrow.
Transudation (n.) The act or process of transuding.
Transudation (n.) (Physics) Same as Exosmose.
Transudation (n.) A substance that transudes [syn: transudate, transudation].
Transudation (n.) The process of exuding; the slow escape of liquids from blood vessels through pores or breaks in the cell membranes [syn: exudation, transudation].
Transudatory (a.) Of or pertaining to transudation; passing by transudation.
Transuded (imp. & p. p.) of Transude
Transuding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Transude
Transude (v. i.) To pass, as perspirable matter does, through the pores or interstices of textures; as, liquor may transude through leather or wood.
Transude (v.) Release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; "exude sweat through the pores" [syn: exude, exudate, transude, ooze out, ooze].
Transume (v. t.) To change; to convert. [R.] -- Crashaw.
Transsummer (n.) (Naut.) See Transom, 2.
Transumpt (n.) A copy or exemplification of a record ; a transcript. [Obs.] -- Lord Herbert.
Transumption (n.) Act of taking from one place to another. [R.] -- South.
Transumptive (a.) Taking from one to another; metaphorical. [R.] "A transumptive kind of speech." -- Drayton.
Fictive, descriptive, digressive, transumptive, and withal definitive. -- Lowell.
Transvasate (v. t.) To pour out of one vessel into another. [Obs.] -- Cudworth.
Transvasation (n.) The act or process of pouring out of one vessel into another. [Obs.] -- Holland.
Transvection (n.) The act of conveying or carrying over. [R.]
Transverberate (v. t.) To beat or strike through. [Obs.]
Transversal (a.) Running or lying across; transverse; as, a transversal line. -- Trans*ver"sal*ly, adv.
Transversal (n.) A straight line which traverses or intersects any system of other lines, as a line intersecting the three sides of a triangle or the sides produced.
Transversal (a.) Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis; "cross members should be all steel"; "from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transversal vibrations"; "transverse colon" [syn: cross(a), transverse, transversal, thwartwise].
Transverse (a.) Lying or being across, or in a crosswise direction; athwart; -- often opposed to longitudinal.
Transverse axis (Of an ellipse or hyperbola) (Geom.), that axis which passes through the foci.
Transverse partition (Bot.), A partition, as of a pericarp, at right angles with the valves, as in the siliques of mustard.
Transverse (n.) Anything that is transverse or athwart.
Transverse (n.) (Geom.) The longer, or transverse, axis of an ellipse.
Transversed (imp. & p. p.) of Transverse
Transversing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Transverse
Transverse (v. t.) To change from prose into verse, or from verse into prose. [Obs.] -- Duke of Buckingham.
Transverse (a.) Extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis; "cross members should be all steel"; "from the transverse hall the stairway ascends gracefully"; "transversal vibrations"; "transverse colon" [syn: cross(a), transverse, transversal, thwartwise].
Transversus abdominis muscle (n.) A flat muscle with transverse fibers that forms the anterior and lateral walls of the abdominal cavity. [syn: transversus abdominis muscle, transverse muscle of abdomen, musculus transversalis abdominis, transversus abdominis].
Transversely (adv.) In a transverse manner.
Transversely (adv.) In a transverse manner; "they were cut transversely" [syn: transversely, transversally].
Transversion (n.) The act of changing from prose into verse, or from verse into prose.
Transvert (v. t.) To cause to turn across; to transverse. [Obs.] -- Craft of Lovers (1448).
Transvertible (a.) Capable of being transverted. [R.] -- Sir T. Browne.
Transvestite (n.) [ C ] （尤指男性） 易裝癖者 A cross-dresser.
Transvestite (a.) Receiving sexual gratification from wearing clothing of the opposite sex [syn: transvestic, transvestite].
Transvestite (n.) Someone who adopts the dress or manner or sexual role of the opposite sex [syn: transvestite, cross-dresser].
Transvolation (n.) The act of flying beyond or across. -- Jer. Taylor.
Trant (v. i.) To traffic in an itinerary manner; to peddle. [Written also traunt.] [Obs.]
Tranter (n.) One who trants; a peddler; a carrier. [Written alsotraunter.] [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
Trapped (imp. & p. p.) of Trap
Trapping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trap
Trap (v. t.) To dress with ornaments; to adorn; -- said especially of horses.
Steeds . . . that trapped were in steel all glittering. -- Chaucer.
To deck his hearse, and trap his tomb-black steed. -- Spenser.
There she found her palfrey trapped In purple blazoned with armorial gold. -- Tennyson.
Trap (n.) (Geol.) An old term rather loosely used to designate various dark-colored, heavy igneous rocks, including especially the feldspathic-augitic rocks, basalt, dolerite, amygdaloid, etc., but including also some kinds of diorite. Called also trap rock.
Trap tufa, Trap tuff, A kind of fragmental rock made up of fragments and earthy materials from trap rocks.
Trap (a.) Of or pertaining to trap rock; as, a trap dike.
Trap (n.) A machine or contrivance that shuts suddenly, as with a spring, used for taking game or other animals; as, a trap for foxes.
She would weep if that she saw a mouse Caught in a trap. -- Chaucer.
Trap (n.) Fig.: A snare; an ambush; a stratagem; any device by which one may be caught unawares.
Let their table be made a snare and a trap. -- Rom. xi. 9.
God and your majesty Protect mine innocence, or I fall into The trap is laid for me! -- Shak.
Trap (n.) A wooden instrument shaped somewhat like a shoe, used in the game of trapball. It consists of a pivoted arm on one end of which is placed the ball to be thrown into the air by striking the other end. Also, a machine for throwing into the air glass balls, clay pigeons, etc., to be shot at.
Trap (n.) The game of trapball.
Trap (n.) A bend, sag, or partitioned chamber, in a drain, soil pipe, sewer, etc., arranged so that the liquid contents form a seal which prevents passage of air or gas, but permits the flow of liquids.
Trap (n.) A place in a water pipe, pump, etc., where air accumulates for want of an outlet.
Trap (n.) A wagon, or other vehicle. [Colloq.] -- Thackeray.
Trap (n.) A kind of movable stepladder. -- Knight.
Trap stairs, A staircase leading to a trapdoor.
Trap tree (Bot.) the jack; -- so called because it furnishes a kind of birdlime. See 1st Jack.
Trap (v. t.) To catch in a trap or traps; as, to trap foxes.
Trap (v. t.) Fig.: To insnare; to take by stratagem; to entrap. "I trapped the foe." -- Dryden.
Trap (v. t.) To provide with a trap; as, to trap a drain; to trap a sewer pipe. See 4th Trap, 5.
Trap (v. i.) To set traps for game; to make a business of trapping game; as, to trap for beaver.
Trap (n.) A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned.
Trap (n.) Drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas.
Trap (n.) Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares; "the exam was full of trap questions"; "it was all a snare and delusion" [syn: trap, snare].
Trap (n.) A device to hurl clay pigeons into the air for trapshooters.
Trap (n.) The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise [syn: ambush, ambuscade, lying in wait, trap].
Trap (n.) Informal terms for the mouth [syn: trap, cakehole, hole, maw, yap, gob].
Trap (n.) A light two-wheeled carriage.
Trap (n.) A hazard on a golf course [syn: bunker, sand trap, trap].
Trap (v.) Place in a confining or embarrassing position; "He was trapped in a difficult situation" [syn: trap, pin down].
Trap (v.) Catch in or as if in a trap; "The men trap foxes" [syn: trap, entrap, snare, ensnare, trammel].
Trap (v.) Hold or catch as if in a trap; "The gaps between the teeth trap food particles".
Trap (v.) To hold fast or prevent from moving; "The child was pinned under the fallen tree" [syn: trap, pin, immobilize, immobilise].
TRAP, () Tandem Recursive Algorithm Process
Trap (n.) A program interrupt, usually an interrupt caused by some exceptional situation in the user program. In most cases, the OS performs some action, then returns control to the program.
Trap (v. i.) To cause a trap. ? These instructions trap to the monitor.? Also used transitively to indicate the cause of the trap. ? The monitor traps all input/ output instructions.?
This term is associated with assembler programming (interrupt or exception is more common among HLL programmers) and appears to be fading into history among programmers as the role of assembler continues to shrink.
However, it is still important to computer architects and systems hackers (see system, sense 1), who use it to distinguish deterministically repeatable exceptions from timing-dependent ones (such as I/O interrupts).
Trap, () A program interrupt, usually an interrupt caused by some exceptional situation in the user program. In most cases, the OS performs some action, then returns control to the program.
Trap, () To cause a trap. "These instructions trap to the monitor." Also used transitively to indicate the cause of the trap.
"The monitor traps all input/ output instructions."
This term is associated with assembler programming ("interrupt" or "exception" is more common among HLL programmers) and appears to be fading into history among programmers as the role of assembler continues to shrink.
However, it is still important to computer architects and systems hackers (see system, sense 1), who use it to distinguish deterministically repeatable exceptions from timing-dependent ones (such as I/O interrupts). [{Jargon File]
Trapan (n.) A snare; a stratagem; a trepan. See 3d Trepan. -- South.
Trapanned (imp. & p. p.) of Trapan
Trapanning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trapan
Trapan (v. t.) To insnare; to catch by stratagem; to entrap; to trepan.
Having some of his people trapanned at Baldivia. -- Anson.
Trapanner (n.) One who trapans, or insnares.
Trapball (n.) An old game of ball played with a trap. See 4th Trap, 4.
Trapdoor (n.) (Arch.) A lifting or sliding door covering an opening in a roof or floor.
Trapdoor (n.) (Mining) A door in a level for regulating the ventilating current; -- called also weather door. -- Raymond.
Trapdoor spider (Zool.), Any one of several species of large spiders which make a nest consisting of a vertical hole in the earth, lined with a hinged lid, like a trapdoor. Most of the species belong to the genus Cteniza, as the California species ({Cteniza Californica).
Trape (v. i.) To walk or run about in an idle or slatternly manner; to traipse. [Obs. or Colloq.]
Trapes (n.) A slattern; an idle,
sluttish, or untidy woman. [Obs. Or Colloq.]
Trapes (v. i.) To go about in an idle or slatternly fashion; to
trape; to traipse. [Colloq.] -- Thackeray.
Trapezate (a.) Having the form of a trapezium; trapeziform.