Railroad
['reɪlrəʊd] or ['relrod]
解释:
(verb.) transport by railroad.
(verb.) supply with railroad lines; 'railroad the West'.
埃德温娜手打--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) Alt. of Railway
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同义词及近义词：
n. Railway.
杰拉尔德编辑
娱乐性解释：
If you dream of a railroad, you will find that your business will need close attention, as enemies are trying to usurp you. For a young woman to dream of railroads, she will make a journey to visit friends, and will enjoy some distinction. To see an obstruction on these roads, indicates foul play in your affairs. To walk the cross ties of a railroad, signifies a time of worry and laborious work. To walk the rails, you may expect to obtain much happiness from your skilful manipulation of affairs. To see a road inundated with clear water, foretells that pleasure will wipe out misfortune for a time, but it will rise, phoenix like, again.
编辑:卢克
娱乐性解释：
n. The chief of many mechanical devices enabling us to get away from where we are to where we are no better off. For this purpose the railroad is held in highest favor by the optimist for it permits him to make the transit with great expedition.
编辑:卡蒂
例句:
- A large force of railroad men have already been sent to Beaufort, and other mechanics will go to Fort Fisher in a day or two. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- This advanced Warren's position on the Weldon Railroad very considerably. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- We owe the railroad chiefly to the needs of the north of England, and there we find the real birth of the locomotive. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- He did this, destroying the canal as far as Goochland, and the railroad to a point as near Richmond as he could get. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Mr. Huskisson, one of the members of Parliament for Liverpool, and a warm friend and supporter of Stephenson and the railroad, had stepped from his coach, and was standing on the railway. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- Moving far to Sherman's right, he succeeded in reaching the railroad about Big Shanty, and moved north on it. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The Memphis and Charleston Railroad strikes the Tennessee at Eastport, Mississippi, and follows close to the banks of the river up to the shoals. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The railroads, of course, were thoroughly destroyed on the way. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The first railroads to be built were principally branches of the Liverpool and Manchester one, and chiefly located in the mining and manufacturing county of Lancaster. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- Railroads traverse it in every direction, north, south, east, and weSt. The mines are worked. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The railroads and canal should be destroyed beyond possibility of repairs for weeks. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Beauregard, with a large portion of his force, was left south by the cutting of the railroads by Kautz. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The railroads prefer redwood for ties because of its resistance to decay in contact with moist soil. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Other big users are railroads, banks, mail-order houses, and city, state and government offices. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The old gentleman's undoubting, unquestioning simplicity has a rare freshness about it in these matter-of-fact railroading and telegraphing days. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- In the latest system of railroading greater attention has been paid to the lives and limbs of those employed as workmen on the trains, especially to those of brakemen. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- It is hard to make railroading pleasant in any country. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
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