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单词 hospital train
释义

hospital train


noun

a military train equipped to transport wounded troops to a hospital.

Origin of hospital train

First recorded in 1870–75

Words nearby hospital train

hospital light, hospitalman, hospital pass, hospital record, hospital ship, hospital train, hospitium, hospodar, host, hosta, hostage
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Example sentences from the Web for hospital train

  • The hospital-train bore us with many interruptions and frequent side-trackings toward the Channel and "Blighty."

    "Over There" with the Australians|R. Hugh Knyvett
  • When last I came to it I saw little, because I arrived in a motor-ambulance and left in a hospital-train.

    Adventures of a Despatch Rider|W. H. L. Watson
  • The mother runs a hospital-train for the wounded in the intervals of hunting wolves.

    My War Experiences in Two Continents|Sarah Macnaughtan
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