| 单词 | train stop |
| 释义 | > as lemmastrain stop train stop n. (a) an automatic apparatus, in connection with a railway signal, for stopping a train; (b) an act of stopping a train; (c) a place at which a train stops. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > types of signal system > train-stopping device connected with signal train stop1895 tripcock1906 society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > place where train stops point1839 train stopa1963 1895 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 16 Apr. 327/1 In a train stop, a cylinder, a piston, a piston truck having a cross bar engaging a track. 1897 Railway & Locomotive Engin. Mar. 253/2 It is very rarely that a train stop is made without having most of the wheels sliding. 1905 Good Words 46 220/1 George Bradshaw,..in addition to the thick black line which denoted a train stop, introduced many signs to make his tables clear. 1906 Westm. Gaz. 27 Feb. 7/2 The train-stop at the signal-post actuated the continuous brake, and thereby..brought the vehicle to a standstill. a1963 S. Plath Ariel (1965) 43 It is a trainstop, the nurses Undergoing the faucet water. 1996 Holiday Which? Mar. 75/3 It also has the biggest choice of hotels, some of which are in the nearby satellite of Sant'Agnello (one train stop along; also plenty of minibuses linking the two). 2002 Railway World Sept. 55/2 We have become committed to a ‘half-way-house’ system known as TPWS (train protection and warning system, incorporating a train-stop facility up to speeds of about 70mph). < as lemmas |
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