transition

noun

1. 过渡；转变；变革；变迁
   the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another
   1. the transition from school to full-time work
      从学校到全日工作的过渡阶段
   2. We need to ensure a smooth transition between the old system and the new one.
      我们得确保新旧制度间的平稳过渡。
   3. He will remain head of state during the period of transition to democracy.
      在向民主过渡的时期他将依然是国家首脑。
   4. This course is useful for students who are in transition (= in the process of changing) from one training programme to another.
      对转换培训项目的学生来说，这一课程是有帮助的。

1. N-VAR 转变;过渡;变革;变迁
   Transition is the process in which something changes from one state to another.
   1. The transition to a multi-party democracy is proving to be difficult.
      事实证明，向多党民主制的转型非常艰难。
   2. ...a period of transition.
      过渡时期
2. VERB (从某一状态或活动)转变，过渡(到另一状态或活动)
   If someone transitions from one state or activity to another, they move gradually from one to the other.
   1. Most of the discussion was on what needed to be done now as we transitioned from the security issues to the challenging economic issues...
      随着我们由安全议题转向具有挑战性的经济议题，讨论最多的就是目前需要做些什么。
   2. There was a significant decline in the size of the business as the company transitioned to an intellectual property company.
      随着公司向知识产权公司转型，其业务规模显著下降。

1. If nature abhors a vacuum, journalists abhor a transition, when there is little news to cover.
   好比自然界拒绝真空一样，新闻工作者则厌恶没有多少新闻可供报道的过渡时期。
2. If the world is to avoid environmental catastrophe, advanced economies must undergo a profound transition.
   世界若要想避免环境灾难，经济发达的国家必须进行深刻变革。
3. He is acutely conscious that this transition will bring with it the risk of social unrest.
   他非常清楚这种转变伴随着社会动乱的危险。
4. His six-year transition programme has by no means been a complete failure.
   他的六年转型计划绝没有彻底失败。
5. The French say they favour a transition to democracy
   法国人说他们倾向于向民主过渡。
6. In the past this process of transition has often proven difficult.
   过去这一过渡过程常常很艰难。
7. Political hopes for a swift and smooth transition to democracy have been dashed
   迅速而顺利地过渡到民主体制的政治希望破灭了。
8. Inevitably the transition will yield some sticky moments
   过渡时期难免会出现一些困难的时候。
9. The secretary of state during the Nixon-Ford transition did not wish to push the proposals through.
   尼克松-福特过渡时期的国务卿不希望推动那些提案得到通过。
10. The transition to a multi-party democracy is proving to be difficult.
    事实证明，向多党民主制的转型非常艰难。
11. Most of the discussion was on what needed to be done now as we transitioned from the security issues to the challenging economic issues
    随着我们由安全议题转向具有挑战性的经济议题，讨论最多的就是目前需要做些什么。
12. There was a significant decline in the size of the business as the company transitioned to an intellectual property company.
    随着公司向知识产权公司转型，其业务规模显著下降。
13. Adolescence is the transition period between childhood and manhood.
    青春期是儿童和成人阶段的过渡时期。
14. Sino-Russian border trade is a60-year journey from small to big and from weak to strong, and is a true portrayal of the economic transition adjustment.
    中俄边境贸易60年历程是一个由小变大、由弱变强、不断拓展完善的发展史，是中俄60年经济转轨调整的真实写照。
15. Over time, students need to transition financial responsibilities over from their parents.
    一段时间后，学生就需要将父母身上的经济责任过渡到自己身上了。
16. In addition, the main reason of china's economic fluctuation in21st century is the stagnation of the transition in some key fields.
    当前中国仍存在经济剧烈波动的可能，其根源在于关键领域改革的滞后。
17. Aggregation theory is concerned with the transition from micro-to macro-models.
    总量理论是研究从微观模型到宏观模型过渡的理论。
18. Developing countries and economy transition are increasing their golobal market.
    发展中国家和经济转变增加了它们的世界市场。
19. This one is a simple transition that only points to the workflow's first activity.
    这是一个简单的迁移，仅仅指向工作流的第一个活动。
20. Co-existence of services with legacy code supports the gradual transition of system functions to the new architecture.
    与遗留代码服务共存，支持将系统功能逐步过渡到新体系结构。
21. This may involve a PoC and a Pilot before the final transition is made.
    这可能会在最终的转换完成之前涉及到一个PoC和Pilot。
22. It was part of a long-term probe into mental health and the transition to adulthood.
    这是对人类心理健康和成年期转变的长期研究的一部分。
23. And like many countries, we support a period of political transition in Syria.
    我们和许多国家都支持在叙利亚出现一个政治过渡的时期。
24. The transition has been a long time coming.
    实现这样的转变花了很长时间。
25. This completes a transition to Iraqi responsibility for their own security.
    这就完成了一个让伊拉克为自己的安全负责的转变。
26. Energies of some optical transitions and the charge transfer transition are calculated based on the transition state theory.
    用过渡态理论计算了部分光学跃迁和电荷转移跃迁的能量。
27. We are in a transition stage of the reform.
    我们处于改革的转型阶段。
28. This slowed the transition down.
    这就放缓了转变的进度。
29. So I'm interested in moments and places of instability: thresholds of transition in between two things.
    所以我对不稳定的时刻和位置很有兴趣：在两个事物间转换的界限。
30. This was the decisive step in the transition from ape to man.
    这就完成了从猿转变到人的具有决定意义的一步。

noun

1. the act of passing from one state or place to the next

   Synonym:    passage

2. a passage that connects a topic to one that follows

3. a musical passage moving from one key to another

   Synonym:    modulation

4. a change from one place or state or subject or stage to another

5. an event that results in a transformation

   Synonym:    conversionchangeover

verb

1. make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another)
   1. The airline transitioned to more fuel-efficient jets
   2. The adagio transitioned into an allegro

2. cause to convert or undergo a transition
   1. the company had to transition the old practices to modern technology