| 单词 | line of way |
| 释义 | > as lemmasline of way line of way n. a railway line; cf. sense A. 2e. ΚΠ 1814 Repertory Arts, Manuf., & Agric. Feb. 134 It is however obvious, that as it [sc. the locomotive engine] has to travel on another line of way, and draw itself by another chain, that some preparatory alteration must now take place. 1826 Boston Jrnl. Philos. & Arts 3 374 It was considered that it might sometimes happen, from irregularity in the lines of way, that 2 tons would be thrown upon one wheel. 1905 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 12 Dec. 1822/1 The combination with a line of way, of a pair of electric circuits, one of which governs the power, brake, or other movement-controlling medium on a vehicle or train. 1969 Caribbean Stud. Oct. 43 William Davies..decided to apply to the Government for a concession that would embrace free land for the line and its termini (twenty blocks of 100 acres each along the line of way). < as lemmas |
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