单词 | platform ticket |
释义 | > as lemmasplatform ticket platform ticket n. a ticket admitting a non-traveller to a railway station platform. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > [noun] > train ticket > platform ticket platform ticket1853 1853 Sci. Amer. 20 Aug. 392/3 In a moment the taped portion of a platform ticket is fastened to the handle of the carpet-bag. 1929 Station Accts. Instr. Bk. (Gt. Western Railway) 4 Passengers travelling from Platform Ticket Stations without Railway Tickets must surrender their Platform Tickets, and excess fares be charged accordingly. 1975 S. Briggs Keep Smiling Through 92/2 The Government had never intended the Tubes to be used permanently as shelters... However, there was nothing illegal in your buying a platform ticket for 1½d and not travelling. 1990 M. Caine Coward's Chron. (BNC) 21 Stealing a penny from beneath a milk bottle, [I] bought a platform ticket and stowed away in the goods wagon. < as lemmas |
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