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单词 railroad
释义

railroad

​adjective​only before noun
US /ˈreɪlˌroʊd/
Other entries for this word
railroad noun
railroad verb
railroad
the railroad phrase
railroad through phrasal verb
railroad crossing noun
the Underground Railroad
railroad track
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    relating to a railroad

    a railroad bridge

    Synonyms and related words
    Types of train or railway system
    Amtrak
    boat train
    bullet train

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railroad

​noun countable ​American
UK /ˈreɪlˌrəʊd/
Other entries for this word
railroad verb
railroad through phrasal verb
railroad crossing noun
Word Forms
singularrailroad
pluralrailroads
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1

    railroad

    or

    railroad track

    the metal track that trains travel on
    Synonyms and related words
    Parts of railway and tram systems
    artery
    branch line
    buffer
  2. 2
    ​often singulara railway system
    Synonyms and related words
    Types of train or railway system
    Amtrak
    boat train
    bullet train
    1. 2a
      a railway company
      Synonyms and related words
      Types of train or railway system
      Amtrak
      boat train
      bullet train
    2. 2b
      the railway industry
      Synonyms and related words
      Specific industries in the dictionary
      aviation
      coal mining
      meat-packing

railroad ​‌

​noun countable ​American
US /ˈreɪlˌroʊd/
Other entries for this word
railroad adjective
railroad verb
the railroad phrase
railroad through phrasal verb
railroad crossing noun
the Underground Railroad
Word Forms
singularrailroad
pluralrailroads
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1

    railroad

    or

    railroad track

    the metal track that trains travel on

    a railroad that is no longer in use

    Synonyms and related words
    Parts of railway and tram systems
    artery
    baggage room
    branch line
  2. 2
    a train company

    B & O Railroad

    Synonyms and related words
    People who work on trains and railways
    conductor
    engineer
    guard
phrases
the railroad

railroad

​verb transitive ​informal
UK /ˈreɪlˌrəʊd/
Other entries for this word
railroad noun
railroad
railroad through phrasal verb
railroad crossing noun
railroad track
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyrailroad
he/she/itrailroads
present participlerailroading
past tenserailroaded
past participlerailroaded
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to force someone to do something that they do not really want to do
    railroad someone into (doing) something:

    We were railroaded into accepting the deal.

    Synonyms and related words
    To nag or force someone to do something
    nag
    force
    compel
phrasal verbs
railroad through

railroad

​verb transitive ​informal
US /ˈreɪlˌroʊd/
Other entries for this word
railroad noun
railroad adjective
railroad
the railroad phrase
railroad through phrasal verb
railroad crossing noun
the Underground Railroad
railroad track
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyrailroad
he/she/itrailroads
present participlerailroading
past tenserailroaded
past participlerailroaded
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to force someone to do something that they do not really want to do
    railroad someone into (doing) something:

    We were railroaded into accepting the deal.

    Synonyms and related words
    To nag or force someone to do something
    shanghai
    nag
    force
phrasal verbs
railroad through
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