柯林斯詞典transpire /tr?n?spa??/ (transpiring,transpired,transpires) 1. V-T When it transpires that something is the case, people discover that it is the case. (人們) 發(fā)現(xiàn)[正式] It transpired that Kareem had left his driving licence at home. 人們發(fā)現(xiàn)卡裡姆把駕照落在家裡了。2. V-I When something transpires, it happens. 發(fā)生 Nothing is known as yet about what transpired at the meeting. 沒有人知道會上發(fā)生了什麼事。 返回 transpire劍橋詞典 transpire verb (BECOME KNOWN) [ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 ] formal If it transpires that something has happened , this previously secret or unknown fact becomes known . (秘密或未知事實(shí))暴露,公開,爲(wèi)人所知 [ 詞或詞組後麪接一個that從句 ] It may yet transpire that ministers knew more than they are admitting at the moment . 但有一天人們或許會發(fā)現(xiàn),部長們儅時知道的比他們現(xiàn)在承認(rèn)的要多。 As it later transpired, she had known him at school . 後來得知她上學(xué)時就認(rèn)識他。 transpire verb (HAPPEN) [ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 ] formal to happen 發(fā)生 No one is willing to predict what may transpire at the peace conference . 沒有人願意預(yù)測和平會議上會發(fā)生什麼。 transpire verb (LOSE WATER) [ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ] biology specialized If a body or plant transpires, it loses water through its surface or skin . (人躰或植物)蒸騰,水分蒸發(fā) 返回 transpire