noun [抽象名词] 过渡,转变;(分子生物)转换;(乐)临时转调;(物理)跃迁,转变
The transition from a dictatorship to a multi-party democracy is proving to be difficult. 从专政国家到多党民主国家的转型证明是很艰难的。
verb [vt. 及物动词] 转变,过渡
If someone transitions from one state or activity to another, they move gradually from one to the other. (逐渐地) 转向