A line or track typically consisting of a pair of iron or steel rails, along which carriages, wagons, or trucks conveying passengers or goods are…
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| 释义 | society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] (364) railway1822 A line or track typically consisting of a pair of iron or steel rails, along which carriages, wagons, or trucks conveying passengers or goods are… railroad1824 = railway, n. 2. Also in the names of railroad companies and networks, as Metro-North Railroad, Union Pacific Railroad, etc. Cf. road, n. 4d. road1825 Chiefly U.S. The track over which a train travels; a railroad or railway; (also) this as a system or means of transport; a railway company or… rail1840 A railway line, system, or network. Frequently in by rail at phrases 1. R1850 Of various English words. In form R. Chiefly in the names of companies: Railway. pike1940 U.S. A railway line or system. Subcategories:— collectively (1) — under one management (11) — a railway (75) — track (117) — device for shunting (1) — device for changing direction by gravity (2) — platform for changing to parallel track (2) — turntable (5) — device for checking dimensions of rolling stock (1) — device for supplying water (1) — device for operating signals or points (1) — types of signal system (40) — system for use of single track (8) — detonator used as fog signal (4) — gradient indicator (1) — post on passing which whistle is sounded (1) — buffer (15) — ramp to replace derailed rolling stock (1) — lift to raise or lower rolling stock (2) — device for counting axles passing (1) — land on which railway is built (2) — cutting (4) — tunnel (4) — level-crossing (5) — gate (3) — trench to keep cattle from line (2) — stoppage by snow or accident (1) — place where train stops (2) — station (45) |
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