| 单词 | short-haul |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshort-haul short-haul n. (haul n. 1c). ΚΠ 1895 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. II. 1658/1 The interstate commerce law forbids a greater charge in the aggregate for a shorter than for a longer distance over the same line..and is commonly called the long and short haul clause. 1939 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 43 900 This figure represents about 3 lbs. per rated h.p. of the engines, which is appreciably better than the figure for most modern short-haul air liners. 1960 Times 14 Nov. 13/6 The most popular aircraft in use for short-haul work is the Bristol Freighter. 1976 P. R. White Planning for Public Transport ix. 190 Increased fuel costs affect short-haul operations more radically than long-haul. 1979 Arizona Daily Star 5 Aug. i. 3/1 It's mainly on short-haul trains. < as lemmas |
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