新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

transpire

英  [trænˈspaɪə]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • transpires , transpiring , transpired

    1[T 及物动词] 被发现 , 为人所知

    When it transpires that something is the case, people discover that it is the case.

    近义词

    turn out

    双语例句

    例:

    It transpired that Kareem had left his driving licence at home.

    后来才发现卡里姆把驾照落在家里了。

    2[I 不及物动词] 发生

    When something transpires, it happens.

    双语例句

    例:

    Nothing is known as yet about what transpired at the meeting.

    到现在为止没有人知道会上发生了什么事。