英语词汇“slip-carriage”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

slip-carriage

(also slip-coach)

noun British historical

A railway carriage on an express which could be detached so as to come to rest at a station where the rest of the train did not stop.Some trains had up to three slip-coaches and each one was identified by the way these lamps were displayed....

You do not wish to be a slip-carriage, which, when the couplings are unfastened, runs for a little behind the express, but gets slower and slower till it comes to a stand.
At the same time the vacuum brakes on the slip portion are partially applied, and the slip carriage gradually loses speed as the main train proceeds on its journey.

单词	slip-carriage
释义	slip-carriage (also slip-coach) noun British historical A railway carriage on an express which could be detached so as to come to rest at a station where the rest of the train did not stop.Some trains had up to three slip-coaches and each one was identified by the way these lamps were displayed.... You do not wish to be a slip-carriage, which, when the couplings are unfastened, runs for a little behind the express, but gets slower and slower till it comes to a stand. At the same time the vacuum brakes on the slip portion are partially applied, and the slip carriage gradually loses speed as the main train proceeds on its journey.
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