transfer [træns'fə:]

vt.
基本義：轉(zhuǎn)移，移動(dòng)，轉(zhuǎn)入

The machine can transfer light into energy.
這臺(tái)機(jī)器能進(jìn)行光能轉(zhuǎn)換。

The sum of money has been transferred into my account.
那筆錢已轉(zhuǎn)入我的賬戶。

引申義：1、轉(zhuǎn)換，變換，改變
You 'll have to transfer downtown.
您得到市中心區(qū)換車。
We must transfer to ship after arriving in Shanghai.
我們到上海后得轉(zhuǎn)乘輪船。

2、移交，交付， 轉(zhuǎn)讓(財(cái)產(chǎn)等)
We transfer our money by bank.
我們通過銀行轉(zhuǎn)賬
Tom's uncle transfers his property to him.
Tom的叔叔將財(cái)產(chǎn)轉(zhuǎn)讓給他。

3、調(diào)動(dòng)，調(diào)任
The clerk was transferred to another department.
那位職員已被調(diào)到另一部門。
His employer transferred him to another office.
老板把他調(diào)到了另一個(gè)辦公室。

【詞性變化】
transfer也可用作n.,

作“遷移，移動(dòng)，傳遞，轉(zhuǎn)讓，換車，匯單”講
The software is a good transfer of data.
這款軟件是一種很好的數(shù)據(jù)傳輸工具。
Please send a copy of the bank transfer to the School.
請將銀行匯付底單復(fù)印件一份發(fā)往本校。
electronic funds transfer systems
電子資金匯兌系統(tǒng)

【情景對話】
A:Our school is going to send transfer students to Germany. Did you know that?
學(xué)校要派交換生到德國去，你知道這事兒嗎？
B:Yes. And they said only two will get a chance. It's very competitive.
知道啊。聽說只有兩個(gè)名額，競爭很激烈。
A:You're right. It also requires excellent English.
是啊。而且對英語要求很高。
B:English isn't one of my advantages. I'd rather not try.
我水平有限，還是不試了。
A:Well, I'd like to give it a shot. It's once in a blue moon, after all.
我想報(bào)名試試，畢竟是難得的機(jī)會(huì)。
B:I'm with you. You speak English well.
我支持你，你的英語肯定沒問題。

【背句子記單詞】
Do I need to transfer?
要換車嗎？（坐公交車常用語）