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单词 detrain
释义

detrainv.1

Forms: In 1500s detrayne.
Etymology: Compare Old French detrainer to drag away, draw.
Obsolete.
transitive. To draw.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > draw [verb (transitive)]
writeeOE
drawa1398
descrivec1400
describe1538
to draw forth1539
to set out1545
design1570
to draw out1576
detrain1587
lineate16..
linea1616
redraw1728
1587 M. Grove Pelops & Hippodamia (1878) 112 If that thou list..with pensell to detrayne A picture that all other shews of pictures aye should stayne.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

detrainv.2

/dɪˈtreɪn/
Etymology: < de- prefix 2b(b) + train n.2, after debark, etc.
1. transitive. To discharge from a railway train: the opposite of entrain. (Originally a military term.)
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > rail travel > [verb (transitive)] > discharge from a train
detrain1881
1881 Globe 9 July 5 The corps travelling by the Great Northern and Great Eastern railways..are ‘detrained’ at Ascot.
1882 Times 20 Nov. 7 The horses were rapidly and safely detrained.
1892 Whitby Gaz. 26 Aug. 4 A grand total of 4794 persons were detrained at the Town Station.
2. intransitive. To alight from a railway train.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > rail travel > [verb (intransitive)] > alight from train
detrain1881
1881 Graphic 3 Sept. 1 The Regiment detraining.
1882 W. Chester (Pa.) Republican V. No. 142 The English are using a new word. Soldiers going out of railway cars ‘detrain’.
1888 Times 31 Mar. These Easter manœuvres give great practice to the Volunteers in entraining and detraining.
1890 Daily Tel. 18 July The train..was blocked [by a flood] and the passengers had to detrain.

Derivatives

deˈtraining n.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > rail travel > [noun] > alighting or discharging from train
disentrainment1881
detraining1885
detrainment1899
deboarding1969
1885 A. Forbes in 19th Cent. Apr. 635 Their trained labourers are deftly building detraining platforms.
1887 Times 8 Apr. 4/3 Strict silence is to be maintained during entraining and detraining.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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