railroadedadj.

Brit.

/ˈreɪlrəʊdᵻd/, U.S.

/ˈreɪlˌroʊdəd/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: railroad v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < railroad v. + -ed suffix¹.

That has been railroaded (in various senses).In quot. 1845 figurative.

ΚΠ

1845 E. Cook Poems 2nd Ser. 115 Time, with deep rail-roaded brow, Changes all things but horses now.

1853 Times 30 Aug. 6/5 People are tired of Europe, now that it is railroaded, handbooked, and ‘opened up’.

1923 G. Frankau Men, Maids & Mustard-pot 106 His ‘monitors’—the railroaded water-drills.

1949 Virginia Law Rev. 35 1113 It was a railroaded trial of a commanding general for atrocities.

1988 J. Ellroy Big Nowhere viii. 85 Hypocrisy within the idealism: Lesnick's male patients, hearts bleeding over the poor railroaded Mexicans.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	railroaded
释义	railroadedadj. Brit. /ˈreɪlrəʊdᵻd/, U.S. /ˈreɪlˌroʊdəd/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: railroad v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < railroad v. + -ed suffix¹. That has been railroaded (in various senses).In quot. 1845 figurative. ΚΠ 1845 E. Cook Poems 2nd Ser. 115 Time, with deep rail-roaded brow, Changes all things but horses now. 1853 Times 30 Aug. 6/5 People are tired of Europe, now that it is railroaded, handbooked, and ‘opened up’. 1923 G. Frankau Men, Maids & Mustard-pot 106 His ‘monitors’—the railroaded water-drills. 1949 Virginia Law Rev. 35 1113 It was a railroaded trial of a commanding general for atrocities. 1988 J. Ellroy Big Nowhere viii. 85 Hypocrisy within the idealism: Lesnick's male patients, hearts bleeding over the poor railroaded Mexicans. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1845
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