单词 | way station |
释义 | way station (once / 36256 pages) n WORD FAMILY way station USAGE EXAMPLESOff-shoring jobs, they argue, is often just a “way station” on the road to eliminating them entirely. The New Yorker(Dec 11, 2016) A sleepy city built along a muddy river in the oil-rich state of Tabasco, Tenosique has long been a way station for migrants heading north. Los Angeles Times(Dec 01, 2016) Originally a tented provisioning camp for gold and silver miners founded in 1906, Stovepipe Wells became a way station for tourists during the mid-1920s. Washington Post(Nov 23, 2016) 1n a stopping place on a journey Syn|Hyper stopover stop a spot where something halts or pauses 2n a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal Syn|Hyper flag stop, whistle stop railroad station, railroad terminal, railway station, train depot, train station terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods |
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