transmission
gb/tɹænzmˈɪʃən/ us/tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
B1
Anglų
~ 3200
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
Daiktavardis
B1
action
1
Process of sending or passing
The act of moving something from one place or person to another.
Vartosenos šablonas:
the transmission of [something]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'transmission' with 'transition'; 'transmission' is about sending something, while 'transition' is about change from one state to another.
Sinonimai
transfer (More general; can refer to physical or abstract movement between places.)
Antonimai
retention (Means keeping something instead of passing it on.)
Kolokacijos
data transmission
|signal transmission
|transmission of information
|transmission speed
Temos
communication
|technology
|science
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- The transmission of the live broadcast was delayed by a few seconds.
- Fiber optic cables allow rapid transmission of data.
- The scientists studied the transmission of sound through water.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The transmission of news is fast today.
- We watched the transmission of the game on TV.
- The internet allows fast transmission of files.
Daiktavardis
B1
event
2
Spread of disease
When a disease moves from one person or animal to another.
Vartosenos šablonas:
the transmission of [a disease]
Dažna klaida:
Some learners confuse 'transmission' with 'infection'; 'infection' is the state of having a disease, while 'transmission' is how it spreads.
Sinonimai
spread (Less formal; often used in everyday speech for diseases.)
Antonimai
containment (Stopping the spread of a disease.)
Kolokacijos
disease transmission
|virus transmission
|prevent transmission
Temos
health
|science
Pavyzdžiai
- Wearing masks can help reduce the transmission of airborne viruses.
- The study focused on mosquito transmission of malaria.
- Handwashing is important for preventing transmission in hospitals.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- Masks help stop the transmission of flu.
- Mosquitoes cause the transmission of malaria.
- Washing hands stops disease transmission.
Daiktavardis
technical
B1
entity
3
Vehicle power transfer system
The part of a car that sends power from the engine to the wheels so it can move and change speed.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'transmission' with 'engine'; the engine produces power, and the transmission sends it to the wheels.
Sinonimai
gearbox (Common in British English; refers specifically to the gear-changing part of a transmission system.)
Kolokacijos
automatic transmission
|manual transmission
|transmission fluid
Temos
transportation
|technology
Pavyzdžiai
- My car needs a new transmission because it won't shift gears properly.
- Automatic transmissions are easier for beginners to drive.
- Transmission fluid should be checked regularly.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- My car has an automatic transmission.
- The transmission is broken in my truck.
- He fixed the car's transmission.
Daiktavardis
technical
B2
action
4
Sending signals over distance
When radio, TV, or other signals are sent to be received far away.
Sinonimai
broadcasting (Refers specifically to sending programs to many people; less technical than 'transmission'.)
Kolokacijos
radio transmission
|TV transmission
|signal transmission
Temos
communication
|technology
Pavyzdžiai
- The radio station's transmission was interrupted by a storm.
- Digital technology has improved television transmissions.
- They tested the transmission range of the new walkie-talkies.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The radio transmission stopped during the storm.
- TV transmission is clear now.
- We heard the space signal in the transmission.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
transmission
IPA
GB/tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
US/tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
trans - mis - sion (3 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mis)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: transmission
- Plural: transmission, transmissions
Žodžių šeima
Forms
transmissions
noun
Core family
transmit
verb B2
transmitter
noun B2
Related words
transmissible
adjective
transmittable
adjective
Advanced or less common
transmissibility
noun
Posakiai
data transmission
1/dˈætə tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
Sending digital information
When information is sent from one computer or device to another.
Pavyzdžiai
- High-speed data transmission is essential for video streaming.
- The company upgraded its network for faster data transmission.
disease transmission
1/dɪzˈiz tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Spread of illness between organisms
When sickness moves from one person or animal to another.
Pavyzdžiai
- Public health measures aim to reduce disease transmission.
- Mosquito nets help prevent disease transmission.
live transmission
1/lˈaɪv tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Real-time broadcast event
A program or event shown on TV, radio, or online as it happens.
Pavyzdžiai
- We watched a live transmission of the ceremony.
- The live transmission was seen by millions around the world.
automatic transmission
1/ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪk tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Self-shifting car gearbox
A system in a car that changes gears by itself.
Pavyzdžiai
- My new car has an automatic transmission, so it's easier to drive in traffic.
- Automatic transmissions are common in the United States.
automatic transmission
2/ˌɔtoʊmˈætɪk tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
Self-shifting vehicle power system
A car system that changes gears by itself without the driver moving a gear stick.
Pavyzdžiai
- She prefers cars with automatic transmissions.
- Automatic transmissions are common in the United States.
manual transmission
1/mˈænjuəl tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Car gear system operated by hand and foot
A car system where you change gears yourself using a stick and clutch pedal.
Pavyzdžiai
- I learned to drive on a car with a manual transmission.
- Manual transmission cars are less common in some countries now.
manual transmission
2/mˈænjuəl tɹænzmˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
Driver-shifted vehicle power system
A car system where the driver changes gears using a clutch and gear stick.
Pavyzdžiai
- Learning to drive with a manual transmission can be challenging.
- Manual transmissions are more common in Europe.