| 单词 | mountain railway |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmountain railway mountain railway n. (a) a light railway for transport in mountain regions; (b) a miniature ascending railway designed for amusement; a funicular. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > a railway > with specific situation or route chemin de fer1835 junction1839 mountain railway1851 beltline1863 trans-Siberian1896 trans-continental1907 interurban1912 S-bahn1962 society > leisure > entertainment > place of amusement or entertainment > fairground or amusement park > [noun] > fairground ride > roller coaster or railway montagne russe1834 mountain railway1851 switchback1863 rollercoaster1883 scenic railway1890 chute1908 coaster1910 moon rocket1921 motor-coaster1928 giant racer1934 Big Dipper1935 scenic1956 1851 Internat. Mag. Aug. 133/2 In the Mormon territory of Utah ground was broken for the Great Salt Lake and Mountain Railway on the 1st of May. 1898 Daily News 22 Nov. 5/1 The mountain railway reaches an elevation of nearly five thousand feet. 1910 Penny Guide Japan-Brit. Exhib. 23 Mountain Railway. The visitor enters the cars which travel slowly round and upward until the top of the mountain range is reached. 1925 A. Huxley Those Barren Leaves ii. iii. 106 The switchback, the water-shoot and the mountain railway. 1995 Daily Mail Holiday Action Summer (Mountains & Lakes Suppl.) 14/3 You approach both by attractive mountain railways that lead to mouthwatering views of the Jungfrau. < as lemmas |
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