| 单词 | newspaper train |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnewspaper train newspaper train n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > train > goods train > carrying other specific things provision train1778 luggage train1846 newspaper train1847 milk train1853 1847 Standard 3 Nov. 4/6 The early morning, or, as it is termed, the ‘newspaper’ train,..now leaves London at 6.15, and arrives in Liverpool at 3.15, and Manchester at 2.40. 1875 Manufacturer & Builder July 168/1 This velocity is at present often equalled, and perhaps even surpassed by the newspaper trains on the Hudson River Railroad. 1988 Daily Tel. 18 May 2/5 British Rail is to end all its newspaper trains from July 10 because it cannot compete against road transport. 2005 B. Mac Aongusa Broken Rails 221 The signalman at Wicklow was unloading a mail van of the 3.25 a.m. Dublin-Wexford newspaper train when an armed gang of six men approached and directed their attention on another van in the train. < as lemmas |
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