单词 | ambulance train |
释义 | > as lemmasambulance train ambulance train n. now chiefly historical a train of ambulance wagons; (also) a railway train equipped for transporting wounded soldiers. ΚΠ 1854 Morning Chron. 27 Oct. 5/2 The same day the ambulance train arrived from Varna. 1911 Encycl. Brit. I. 802/1 From the field hospital he is transferred..by the ambulance train to the general hospital at the advanced base of operations, and from there in due time in another train to the base of operations at the coast. 2016 Church Times 16 Sept. 23/5 Plans to convert existing carriages, and construct new ones for use as ambulance trains, had been made even before the war broke out. < as lemmas |
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