| 单词 | loop-line |
| 释义 | > as lemmasloop-line loop-line n. (a) see sense 4e; (b) a fishing-line used with the loop-rod (loop-rod n.) to which it is attached by a loop. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > fishing-line > [noun] > other types of line ground-linea1450 ledger-line1653 gildert1681 kipping-linec1686 fly-line1706 night line1726 trout-line1789 train line1828 runner1835 salmon line1850 loop-line1859 stray-line1879 dandy-line1882 kelp line1884 cross-line1891 free line1913 flatline1950 multistrand1960 flatliner1984 society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > a railway > forming part of a system > types of branch line1825 sideline1831 stem1832 light rail1836 suburban1839 branch railway1840 main line1841 spurring1842 local line1843 trunk line1843 extension1852 feeder1855 main trunk1858 loop-line1859 loop1863 spur1878 main1886 spur line1924 1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock 261 Then from the beginning of Italian opera in England, a grand trunk line extending to our days, I shunt off on to innumerable little branches and loop-lines. 1869 Bradshaw's Railway Man. 21 115 A loop line from Peterborough, through Boston and Lincoln, rejoining the main line at Retford. 1881 Encycl. Brit. XII. 815/2 In 1877 a loop line, called the ‘Belt’, had to be made passing round the city, to connect the various railroads. 1885 D. Webster Angler & Loop-rod iv. 71 I..constantly use the spliced rod and loop-line. 1908 Daily Chron. 16 May 1/5 The loop-line railway linking up all the railway termini. 1956 Railway Mag. Nov. 745/1 The up main and goods loop lines were destroyed or heavily damaged for about 70 yd. 1970 Railway Mag. Oct. 585/2 Passenger trains were diverted over the loop line via Lochwinnoch which is rarely used by other than freight services. < as lemmas |
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