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单词 transition
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transition
noun[CorU]
uk
/trænˈzɪʃ.ən/us
/trænˈzɪʃ.ən/
C2
achangefrom oneformortypeto another, or theprocessby which thishappens:
转变；过渡
The health-caresystemisintransition at themoment.医疗保健制度目前正在变革中。
There will be aninterimgovernmenttooverseethe transitiontodemocracy.将会有一个临时政府来监督向民主政治的过渡。
changes, which may besocial,legal, ormedical, thatleadto someonelivingtheirlifeas apersonof a differentgenderto the one they were said to have atbirth:
Shebeganher transition frommaletofemalealmostsevenyearsago.大约七年前，她开始了从男性到女性的转变。
inbasketballand othersports, theactofchangingfromplayingondefencetooffence, or fromoffencetodefence, after aplayerscoresor when there is achangeinpossession,includingrunningto thecorrectnewpositionson thecourt(=playingarea):
After Delmongrabbedtherebound, theteammade aquicktransition up thecourt.
More examples
  • The transition from atotalitarianstateto afreecountrywill belongandslow.
  • The transition fromboyhoodtomanhoodcan be aconfusingperiod.
  • There will be a transitionperiodbefore Jennytakesover asboss.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Change and changes
  • adjustment
  • alteration
  • anti-evolutionism
  • be ahead of the curveidiom
  • blip
  • flip-flop
  • fluctuation
  • gradation
  • gyrate
  • gyration
  • inconstancy
  • reversal
  • reversion
  • revolution
  • rhythm
  • sea change
  • untick
  • variation
  • vicissitudes
  • youthquake
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Basketball, netball & volleyball
transition
verb[IorT]
uk
/trænˈzɪʃ.ən/us
/trænˈzɪʃ.ən/
[IorT]mainlyUS
tochange, or make someone or somethingchange, from oneformorsituationto another:
SomeNationalGuardmembersexperiencedfinancialdifficultieswhen they transitionedfromstatetofederalcontrol.
TexasschoolshavetraditionallytransitionedstudentsfromSpanishtoEnglishinelementaryschool.
[IorT]
If someone transitions, they makechanges, which may besocial,legal, ormedical, thatleadto themlivingas apersonof a differentgenderto the one they were said to have atbirth:
Louise transitionedfrommaletofemalealmost20yearsago.
It wasn'teasytransitioninggenderin themilitary.在军队中转换性别并不容易。
[I]
inbasketballand othersports, tochangefromplayingondefencetooffence, or fromoffencetodefence, after aplayerscoresor when there is achangeinpossession, forexamplebyrunningto thecorrectnewpositionson thecourt(=playingarea):
Afterscoring, theteamtransitioned tooslowlyandleftalaneopenfor Mowry toscoreaneasylayup.
More examples
  • He said that they had transitioned manypeopleoffwelfareverysuccessfully.
  • Thestatethisyeartransitioned to a differenttypeofstandardizedtestofeducationalachievement.
  • Herecalledtheturbulentyearswhen thecivilrightsmovementtransitioned intodemandsforBlackPower.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Changing
  • about-face
  • about-turn
  • alterable
  • altered
  • alternate
  • commute
  • drip
  • modulate
  • modulation
  • move on
  • move the goalpostsidiom
  • move with the timesidiom
  • pivot
  • rewrite
  • sanitization
  • shakesomeoneout ofsomething
  • shakesomeoneup
  • stead
  • steepness
  • sway
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(Definition oftransitionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
transition
noun[CorU]
uk
/trænˈzɪʃ.ən/us
/trænˈzɪʃ.ən/
C2
achangefrom oneformortypeto another, or theprocessby which thishappens
转变；过渡
The health-caresystemisintransition at themoment.医疗保健制度目前正在变革中。
There will be aninterimgovernmenttooverseethe transitiontodemocracy.将会有一个临时政府来监督向民主政治的过渡。
achangein which someonestartslivingtheirlifeas apersonof a differentgender
性别转换
Shebeganher transition frommaletofemalealmostsevenyearsago.大约七年前，她开始了从男性到女性的转变。
More examples
  • The transition from atotalitarianstateto afreecountrywill belongandslow.
  • The transition fromboyhoodtomanhoodcan be aconfusingperiod.
  • There will be a transitionperiodbefore Jennytakesover asboss.
transition
verb[IorT]
/trænˈzɪʃ.ən/
tostartlivingas apersonof a differentgender
转换性别
Bornstein transitioned frommaletofemalealmost20yearsago.大约20年前，伯恩斯坦从男人变成了女人。
It wasn'teasytransitioninggenderin themilitary.在军队中转换性别并不容易。

transition| American Dictionary

transition
noun[C/U]
us
/trænˈzɪʃ·ən/
theprocessofchanging, or achangefrom oneformorconditionto another:
[U]It was aneighborhoodin transition fromJewishtoItalianwith asprinklingofIrish.
[C]Retirement is abigtransition.
literature,music
A transition is also alinkbetweenideasorsectionsin aworkofliteratureormusic.

transitional

adjective[not gradable]us
/trænˈzɪʃ·ə·nəl/
We’re in a transitionalperiodrightnow, and no oneknowswhat toexpect.
(Definition oftransitionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

transition| Business English

transition
noun[CorU]
uk
/trænˈzɪʃən/us
aprocessofchangingfrom onesystem,method, etc. to another:
Followingchangesintaxationlaws, theInternalRevenueServicehaspromisedtoissueguidelineson how todealwith the transition.
transition from sth (to sth)Governmentministersbelievethat agentlerapproachisneededduring the transition from a government-ledeconomyto one where theprivatesectorplaysthedominantrole.
atransitionperiod/phase
economic/politicaltransition
the transition from sthFinancialsupport,especiallyformothersmaking the transition fromwelfaretoworksituations, iscritical.
the transition to sthThe transition to theeurotookplacein 1999.
make a transition (from/to sth)Theregionisslowlymaking a transition to a more knowledge-basedeconomy.
a smooth/difficult/tough transitionBothsidesneed toworktogether inordertoensureasmoothtransition ofpower.
manage/achieve/complete a transitionHow do youplantocompletea transition that is sofar-reachingintermsofitstargetswithoutcompromisingthecorporateculture?
a period/state of transitionOureconomyis in aperiodof transition .
in transition
in theprocessofchangingordeveloping:
Emissionreductionschemesineconomiesin transition haveincreasedby 50%.
(Definition oftransitionfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftransition

transition
The refinement step absorbs repeated application of the same rules by performing the sequence of transitions in one single jump.
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Suppose the same rule is applied in both transitions.
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Scholars of regime change have offered several complementary explanations of the empirical regularity that democratic transitions tend not to result in substantial redistribution.
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The sensors are assumed to respond to the controller within the time windows to confirm that the expected state transitions have occurred.
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Both types of transitions (level and seasonality) may be present simultaneously in the series.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Likewise, we have a potentially significant role to play in analyzing gender and democratization, including the role of women in the region's democratic transitions.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The pulse duration may introduce an additional laser-related timescale whereas the energy spectrum of the atom, through typical transitions, could introduce an additional species-related timescale.
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The transitions in this region emerged with what appears as possibly unparalleled speed.
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Such ' controlled ' transitions would themselves help to explain many undemocratic survivals, but we also need to look at the nature of political competition.
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What factors inuence when democratic transitions proceed or collapse?
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Characterizing the dynamics also sets the stage for welfare analysis that includes transitions.
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Another major path of democratic transitions is the revolt or mobilization of social forces-especially in civil society-against the regime.
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Application of the method of generating function to radiative and nonradiative transitions of a trapped electron in a crystal.
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Costs are made during transitions (mainly the fitting of hearing aids).
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In other words, the connecting pieces - transitions, retransitions, etc. - are just as long as that which they connect.
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Collocationswithtransition

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abrupt transition
To assuage the collective anxiety produced by thisabrupttransition, individuals quickly abandoned their social and political liberties to an absolutist state.
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democratic transition
In so far as this occurs through democratic transition, many of their demands are met, and their political impetus begins to decline.
From theCambridge English Corpus
demographic transition
Such a question would lead to a different interpretation of the fertility ordemographictransition.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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