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单词 to ride the rails
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to ride the rails
(a) to ride the rails: to travel by train, frequently without paying a fare.
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society > travel > rail travel > [verb (intransitive)] > without paying fare
to ride the rails1890
to ride the rods1900
to ride the blind (also blinds)1906
1890 Denton (Maryland) Jrnl. 13 Sept. 3/6 The new Fall Goods. They are riding the rails, sailing the seas, passing the Custom House.
1925 Washington Post 11 Oct. 2/5 A distinctive type of American folk songs are the airs hummed by hoboes as they..ride the rails in box cars.
1971 Islander (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 4 Apr. 12/1 During the depression in the 1930s gangs of youths ranged across the country, riding the rails and sleeping in jungles.
2001 Times 24 July ii. 28/4 Alison Murray is a young Canadian who decided to ride the rails across America living as a hobo.
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