Transit

(verb.) cause or enable to pass through; 'The canal will transit hundreds of ships every day'.

(verb.) revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction.

(verb.) pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place); 'The comet will transit on September 11'.

(verb.) make a passage or journey from one place to another; 'The tourists moved through the town and bought up all the souvenirs;' 'Some travelers pass through the desert'.

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• Russell, in 1862; Sayce, in 1864; Captain Abney, for photographing the transit of Venus in 1874; Rev. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• I am afraid it will be horribly damaged on the transit, replied the Demarch, smiling. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• In travelling by the road from Harrisburg, I thought the perfection of rapid transit had been reached. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The gist of the socialist proposal is that land and all the natural means of production, transit, and distribution should be collectively owned. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Suddenly, from the boat-house, a white figure ran out, frightening in its swift sharp transit, across the old landing-stage. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.

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