| 释义 |
‖ U-bahn|ˈ(j)uːbɑːn|
[Ger., f. U, abbrev. of untergrund underground, + bahn railway.]
The underground railway in any of several of the major cities of Germany and Austria.
1938G. Conklin All about Subways x. 193 After the construction of the Paris subway came the Untergrundbahn, Berlin's thirty-nine-mile subway, which Berliners always refer to as the U-Bahn. 1957S. Clark All Best in Germany & Austria ix. 117 Only in trips to East Berlin would I recommend the U-Bahn or S-Bahn, where you can lose yourself in crowds and feel at ease. 1964L. Deighton Funeral in Berlin xl. 238 The U-bahn station across the road. 1974P. Highsmith Ripley's Game v. 58 He gets off the U-bahn at the Steinstrasse station every day around six-fifteen. 1983Railway Mag. Jan. 15/3 When I was in Vienna in April 1982, the prototype of the city's U-Bahn e.m.us was being completely rebuilt. |