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1. Oxford Dictionary

   transpire

   • IPA[trɑːnˈspʌɪə]

   英式

   • v.
     (of a secret or something unknown) come to be known; be revealed；prove to be the case

   • verb: transpire, 3rd person present: transpires, gerund or present participle: transpiring, past tense: transpired, past participle: transpired

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. (of a secret or something unknown) come to be known; be revealed it transpired that millions of dollars of debt had been hidden in a complex web of transactions 同義詞 become known, become apparent, be revealed, be disclosed, come to light, ... 更多emerge, come out, get out, be discovered, be uncovered, materialize, leak out, turn out, be made public
   • ▪ prove to be the case as it transpired, he was right
   • ▪ occur; happen I'm going to find out exactly what transpired 同義詞 happen, occur, take place, come about, come to pass, ... 更多crop up, turn up, arise, chance, ensue, befall, be realized, take shape, pan out, end up
   • 2. (of a plant or leaf) give off water vapour through the stomata a cactus does not transpire as freely as most plants moisture is transpired from plants much more quickly than is realized