transit

transit

名词 transit:

a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod

同义词：theodolite

a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods

同义词：transportation system, transportation

a journey usually by ship

同义词：passage

动词 transit:

make a passage or journey from one place to another

同义词：pass through, move through, pass across, pass over

pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place)

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

cause or enable to pass through