transpiration
US /ˌtræn.spəˈreɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌtræn.spɪˈreɪ.ʃən/
名詞
蒸騰作用
the process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves, where it changes to vapor and is released to the atmosphere
範例:
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High temperatures increase the rate of transpiration in plants.
高溫會增加植物的蒸騰作用速率。
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The forest contributes to rainfall through transpiration.
森林通過蒸騰作用促進降雨。