English Dictionary

transit

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈtɹæn.zɪt/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 イギリス英語 カナダ英語 アメリカ英語

The act of passing over, across, or through something. / The conveyance of people or goods from one place to another, especially on a public transportation system; the vehicles used for such conveyance.

日本語の意味

ある物や場所を通過する行為（通過、横断する行為） / 人や物をある場所から別の場所へ運ぶ行為。公共交通機関及びその輸送手段を含む

Their transit across the city took longer than expected because of roadworks.

道路工事のため、市内を通過するのに予想より時間がかかった。

意味（1）

The act of passing over, across, or through something.

In France you are now […] in the transit from one form of government to another.

意味（2）

The conveyance of people or goods from one place to another, especially on a public transportation system; the vehicles used for such conveyance.

the transit of goods through a country

意味（3）

(astronomy) The passage of a celestial body across the observer's meridian, or across the disk of a larger celestial body.

意味（4）

A surveying instrument rather like a theodolite that measures horizontal and vertical angles.

意味（5）

(navigation) An imaginary line between two objects whose positions are known. When the navigator sees one object directly in front of the other, the navigator knows that his position is on the transit.

意味（6）

(Britain) A Ford Transit van, see Transit.

Beufort road, Birkenhead, about 17.15 June 19 2013, white transit overtakes and swerves left into junction almost taking my front wheel.

意味（7）

(Canada, US) Public transport system.

I always take the transit to work.

transits （ plural ）