单词 | passenger coach |
释义 | > as lemmaspassenger coach passenger coach n. (a) a railway carriage; (b) a comfortably equipped bus. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > railway wagon or carriage > carriage designed to carry passengers steam-carriage1788 railway carriage1824 carriage1825 railroad carriage1826 railroad car1829 railroad coach1829 rail carriage1831 coach1832 passenger car1832 steam-car1833 passenger carriage1838 passenger coach1841 day coach1869 bogie1919 clockwork orange1978 1841 Penny Cycl. XIX. 258/2 The weight of the ordinary passenger-coaches, when empty, is mostly from three to five tons. 1877 ‘E. W. Martin’ Hist. Great Riots 227 An engine with a postal car attached was coupled to two passenger coaches. 1966 ‘A. Hall’ 9th Directive xvii. 154 Passenger coaches serving the eighteen international airlines. 1992 Herald (Glasgow) 16 Nov. 1/4 Rescue squads searched for passengers believed to be lying under a passenger coach which tumbled on to an adjacent street. < as lemmas |
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