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单词 exit line
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exit line
exit line n. (a) Railways a line by which a train can exit the main railway network; (b) a line spoken by an actor immediately before leaving the stage; (c) a parting remark.
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1875 Minutes Proc. Inst. Civil Engineers 41 25 Having cleared the main line, the engine will come to a stand, be uncoupled, shunted, and depart through the exit line R to the works for another load.
1893 Town Topics 2 Mar. 16/1 Fancy a Viola whose final speech..reminds me of the exit-lines of The Ghost in ‘Hamlet’.
1919 A. Platt Pract. Hints Playwriting viii. 108 An exit line should be so written that it can be spoken at the door.
1933 F. Baldwin Innocent Bystander xvi. 306 That's always a good exit line.
1986 G. Biddle Great Railway Stations Brit. vi. 76 The frontage block on the arrival side was an area where engines could draw forward and stand after being released from their trains, reached by a sector plate from which they could also gain an exit line.
2003 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 23 Nov. xiii. 7/2 Come up with exit lines to give the relatives you don't want to be cornered by.
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