| 单词 | lightning express |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslightning express lightning express n. U.S. now rare a type of train which travels at very high speeds; cf. lightning train n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > train > passenger train > express or non-stop express train1841 lightning express1844 express1848 limited express1860 rapide1868 limited1869 night express1877 non-stop1909 limited train1913 Blue Train1922 rapido1939 1844 Emancipator & Weekly Chron. (Boston) 5 June 22/1 While this was doing, the Lightning Express had carried the news to Washington that James K. Polk was nominated as the ‘Democratic’ candidate of the convention. 1860 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table vi. 163 The lightning-express-train whishes by. 1969 Amer. Art Jrnl. 1 92 In 1870 he took the Lightning Express to New York and the slow boat to Europe. < as lemmas |
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