| 单词 | train shed |
| 释义 | > as lemmastrain shed train shed n. (a) a shed for the shelter or storage of railway stock; (b) U.S. a roof supported by posts forming a shelter for one or more platforms at which trains stop; a roughly built or unenclosed railway station. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > station > unenclosed train shed1865 1865 Railway News 30 Sept. 355/2 At Salamanca a large extent of ground has been secured for a joint passenger station, goods depôt, and train sheds. 1879 24th Ann. Rep. North Central Railway Company 57 The baggage-room was also enlarged and an addition, 15 X 124 feet, made to the south end of the train shed, to be used for a restaurant, station master's office, room for train men, etc. 1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 21 Nov. 7/3 The great iron and glass portal [at Philadelphia, U.S.A.]..will constitute the most extensive railway train-shed in existence. 1921 Atlantic Reporter 113 130/1 The part of the pier occupied by the tracks and platforms is inclosed on its southwest and north sides, and is covered by a roof. The part of the pier lying west of this train shed is open and uninclosed. 1999 M. Sawyer Park & Ride (2000) xi. 194 The museum itself was in an old train shed. < as lemmas |
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