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单词 Rheingold
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Rheingold

/ˈrʌɪnɡəʊld/
Now historical
noun
In full Rheingold Express. A luxury train which ran along the course of the Rhine between the Hook of Holland (near Rotterdam) and Basel.
  • The train operated from 1928–38, and as a limited West German service between 1951–61. From 1962 it once again linked the Netherlands and Switzerland, ceasing operation in 1987..

Origin

1920s; earliest use found in The Times. From German Rheingold, lit. ‘gold of the Rhine’ (from Rhein, the name of the River Rhine + Gold), in Das Rheingold, the name of an opera by Richard Wagner (first performed in 1869), the first part of the tetralogy Der Ring des Nibelungen.

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