单词 | railway cab |
释义 | > as lemmasrailway cab railway cab n. (a) a taxi cab providing transport to and from a railway station; (b) the driver's (and formerly stoker's) compartment in a railway train. ΚΠ 1845 Times 21 Mar. 1/2 (advt.) The gentleman who engaged the Eastern Counties Railway cab..is requested..to send his address immediately. 1893 C. M. Yonge & C. R. Coleridge Strolling Players xxviii. 254 A railway cab dashing up to the door. 1910 L. B. Walford Recoll. of Sc. Novelist 269 Can anyone spare a moment to notice a sad little face peeping out of the window of a railway cab just driving into Paddington Station? 1913 Janesville (Wisconsin) Daily Gaz. 23 Aug. 4/2 The boy who enters a railway cab as a fireman, expects some day to be an engineer. 2000 Newsday (Nexis) 24 May a6 Issues including..recording devices in railway cabs, and truck safety were also discussed. < as lemmas |
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