单词 | terminus hotel |
释义 | > as lemmasterminus hotel General attributive (in sense 5b), as terminus hotel, terminus station, etc. ΚΠ 1837 Preston Chron. & Lancs. Advertiser 2 Sept. The horse..is attached and draws the carriages containing twenty tons of stone, or other commodity to the terminus station at Preston. 1878 J. H. Beadle Western Wilds iii. 46 He had what he called a ‘big biz’ at each successive terminus town. 1903 Engineer 30 Oct. 427/1 The train which ran into the terminus buffers at St. Enoch station July last. 1908 Westm. Gaz. 12 Mar. 10/2 With the coming of railways..came terminus hotels, many of which were now palatial. 1955 R. Strehl tr. H. Scott Robots are among Us 215 At the New York station of the Pennsylvania Railroad the traveller has the choice of 16 different terminus platforms. 1988 London Mag. June 14 He noticed quite near the terminus entrance a narrow path leading down along the side of the valley. 2014 Sunday Times (Nexis) 26 Oct. Six northeasterly miles from the terminus station, we find three tunnels. < as lemmas |
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