U-bahnn.

Brit.

/ˈuːbɑːn/, U.S.

/ˈuˌbɑn/

Etymology: German, < U, abbreviation of untergrund underground, + bahn railway.

The underground railway in any of several of the major cities of Germany and Austria.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > a railway > with specific situation or route > underground

sub-railway1835

underground railway1845

subway1864

underground1866

tube1900

tube railway1900

metro1904

Met1909

the Tube1924

U-bahn1938

clockwork orange1978

1938 G. Conklin All about Subways x. 193 After the construction of the Paris subway came the Untergrundbahn, Berlin's thirty-nine-mile subway, which Berliners always refer to as the U-Bahn.

1957 S. A. Clark All Best in Germany & Austria ix. 117 Only in trips to East Berlin would I recommend the U-Bahn or S-Bahn, where you can lose yourself in crowds and feel at ease.

1964 L. Deighton Funeral in Berlin xl. 238 The U-bahn station across the road.

1974 P. Highsmith Ripley's Game v. 58 He gets off the U-bahn at the Steinstrasse station every day around six-fifteen.

1983 Railway Mag. Jan. 15/3 When I was in Vienna in April 1982, the prototype of the city's U-Bahn e.m.us was being completely rebuilt.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	u-bahn
释义	U-bahnn. Brit. /ˈuːbɑːn/, U.S. /ˈuˌbɑn/ Etymology: German, < U, abbreviation of untergrund underground, + bahn railway. The underground railway in any of several of the major cities of Germany and Austria. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > a railway > with specific situation or route > underground sub-railway1835 underground railway1845 subway1864 underground1866 tube1900 tube railway1900 metro1904 Met1909 the Tube1924 U-bahn1938 clockwork orange1978 1938 G. Conklin All about Subways x. 193 After the construction of the Paris subway came the Untergrundbahn, Berlin's thirty-nine-mile subway, which Berliners always refer to as the U-Bahn. 1957 S. A. Clark All Best in Germany & Austria ix. 117 Only in trips to East Berlin would I recommend the U-Bahn or S-Bahn, where you can lose yourself in crowds and feel at ease. 1964 L. Deighton Funeral in Berlin xl. 238 The U-bahn station across the road. 1974 P. Highsmith Ripley's Game v. 58 He gets off the U-bahn at the Steinstrasse station every day around six-fifteen. 1983 Railway Mag. Jan. 15/3 When I was in Vienna in April 1982, the prototype of the city's U-Bahn e.m.us was being completely rebuilt. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1938
随便看	be caught with one's trousers down be cheap of be cheap served be checked be cherokee to be clear grit be closeted together be closeted with be coloured be come as second nature (to be come etc second nature (to be come up with be coming a person's way be compromised be compunct be concerned in art or part be concerned in either art or part be condescended be confessed of be confined be conjured be consented be consented to be contained under be content