| 单词 | to ride a rail |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto ride a rail P6. U.S. to ride a rail: to travel in a coach in which a broken spring has been replaced by a rail. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1836 T. Power Impressions of Amer. I. 180 Here I enjoyed my first lesson in..riding a rail;..The term is derived from a fence-rail being occasionally used to supply the place of a broken thoroughbrace, by which all these stages are hung. < as lemmas |
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