railway
- 英式英标[\'relwe]
- 美式音标[\'reɪlweɪ]
n. (英)铁路;轨道;铁道部门
vi. 乘火车旅行
中文词源
railway 铁路
rail,铁轨,way,道路。
英文词源
- railway (n.)
- 1812 in modern sense, from rail (n.1) + way (n.). Earlier used of any sort of road on which rails (originally wooden) were laid for easier transport (1776).
实用例句
- 1. Dozens of miles of railway track have been torn up.
- 好几十英里的铁轨被毁坏了。
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- 2. The railway station smelt powerfully of cats and drains.
- 火车站上有冲鼻的猫味和臭水沟味。
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- 3. Across the river the railway track ran up to the pithead.
- 铁轨跨过这条河直达矿井口。
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- 4. I have been a subscriber to Railway Magazine for many years.
- 我订阅《铁路杂志》已有很多年了。
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- 5. The railway had obviously been built long after the house.
- 显然,这条铁路是房子建成后很久才造的。
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