单词 | boat train |
释义 | > as lemmasboat train boat train n. a train scheduled to connect with the arrival or departure of a boat. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > train > run to connect with a boat boat train1850 tidal train1855 boat express1865 tidal1866 tranship-train1904 1836 N.Y. Spectator 11 Apr. (advt.) Steam Boat Train—Immediately after the arrival of the steam boats of the Transportation Co. at India Point, on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, of each week.] 1850 Bangor (Maine) Daily Whig & Courier 14 May (advt.) All freight from Boston..should be forwarded over the Eastern Railroad, or lower route..and sent to the Depot one day previous to the Boat trains. 1852 Morning Chron. 21 Oct. 2/5 The guard..hastened to the station and announced that the boat train was coming. 1947 New Yorker 22 Mar. 52/2 At Waterloo Station, the loudspeaker announced that, owing to a frozen engine, the boat train would be delayed. 2007 C. Wolmar Fire & Steam 137 Both companies reserved their best services for the boat trains which were integrated with their own ferries. < as lemmas |
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