单词 | hospital train |
释义 | > as lemmashospital train hospital train n. a train for conveying wounded soldiers from the front to the base hospitals. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > train > train carrying troops > specific hospital train1874 leave train1915 1874 B. F. Taylor World on Wheels i. xxiv. 162 The saddest train upon which the writer ever took passage was the Hospital Train, with its maimed and mangled burden. 1916 ‘B. Cable’ Action Front 172 That he might be lying warm and comfortable in the soothing ease of a bed in the hospital train. 1937 V. Bartlett This is my Life iv. 51 I spent my twenty first birthday in a hospital train... The Medical Officer in charge..was an old school friend. < as lemmas |
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