| 单词 | cable tramway |
| 释义 | > as lemmascable tramway cable tramway n. ΚΠ 1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIII. 508/2 Cable tramways. Street tramways worked by means of a wire rope have been in successful operation in San Francisco since 1873... The motive power is transmitted from a stationary engine by a rope of steel wire. cable tramway cable tramway n. (see quot. 1887). ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle travelling on or by cable > [noun] > cableway or cable railway rope-way1665 aerial railway1839 rope railway1849 tramway1872 funicular railway1874 suspension-railway1875 cable-road1882 telpher line1884 cable-railroad1887 cable-railway1887 cable tramway1887 funiculaire1888 funicular1888 cable-way1899 aerial tramway1904 blondin1906 teleferic1916 mono-cable1922 téléphérique1922 Seilbahn1963 1887 J. B. Smith Treat. Cable or Rope Traction 2 A ‘cable tramway’, or in other words a tramway on which the cars are drawn or hauled by means of a cable or rope receiving its motion from a stationary and distant source of power. < as lemmas |
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