transfer

transfer
(transferred, transferring)
  1. [with obj.]move (someone or something) from one place to another
    转移
    he intends to transfer the fund's assets to the Treasury.
    他想把基金资产转入财政部。
    ■move or cause to move to another group, occupation or service
    (使)改行,调动
    [no obj.]she transferred to the Physics Department.
    她调到物理系去了。
    [with obj.]employees have been transferred to the installation team.
    雇员们被调到安装队去了。
    ■(in football and other sports) move or cause to move to another club, typically for a transfer fee
    (足球等运动)转会(尤指为获得球员转会费);使转到另一个俱乐部
    ■[no obj.]change to another place, route, or means of transport during a journey
    (旅行中)转乘,转搭
    John advised him to transfer from Rome airport to the railway station.
    约翰建议他在罗马机场转车到火车站。
    ■make over the possession of (property, a right, or a responsibility) to someone else
    转让(财产,权利),移交(责任)
    ■convey (a drawing or design) from one surface to another
    转印(图画,图案)
    ■[with obj.]copy (data, music, etc.) from one medium or device to another
    将(数据、音乐等)从一种介质(或设备)复制到另一种
    the new product lets users transfer data from palmtop to desktop with a click of the mouse.
    这种新产品能让用户用鼠标一点就把数据从掌上电脑传输到台式电脑。
    ■[usu. as adj. transferred]change (the sense of a word or phrase) by extension or metaphor
    (通过延伸、隐喻)转变(词义,短语义)
    a transferred use of the Old English noun.
    这个古英语名词的一个转用。
    ■redirect (a telephone call) to a new line or extension
    转接(电话)
noun
  1. an act of moving something or someone to another place
    迁移,转移
    a transfer of wealth to the EC's poorer nations.
    财富向欧共体较穷国家的转移。
    [mass noun]a patient had died after transfer from the County Hospital to St Peter's.
    一个病人从郡医院转到圣彼得医院后死去。
    ■a change of employment, typically within an organization or field
    (尤指在本组织内或本领域内的)工作调动
    she was going to ask her boss for a transfer to the city.
    她曾准备向老板提出调到城里工作。
    ■an act of selling or moving a sports player to another club
    运动员转会
    his transfer from Rangers cost £800,000.
    他从兰杰斯队出来,花了800,000英镑的转会费。
    ■a conveyance of property, especially stocks and shares, from one person to another
    财产转让(尤指股票过户)
    ■(Brit.)a small coloured picture or design on paper, which can be transferred to another surface by being pressed or heated
    (英)纸上可转印的图画或图案
    T-shirts with iron-on transfers.
    有烫印图案的T恤衫。
    ■[mass noun]the action of copying data from one medium or device to another
    (数据的)拷贝,复制,传输
    ■(N. Amer.)a ticket allowing a passenger to change from one public transport vehicle to another as part of a single journey
    (北美)转车票
派生
transferee
noun
transferor
noun
  1. (chiefly Law 主律)
transferrer
noun
语源
  1. late Middle English (as a verb): from French transférer or Latin transferre, from trans- 'across' + ferre 'to bear'. The earliest use of the noun (late 17th cent.) was as a legal term in the sense 'conveyance of property'
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