| 单词 | tramway company |
| 释义 | > as lemmastramway company C1. attributive and in other combinations, as tramway car, tramway company, tramway draught (draught n. 1), tramway driver, tramway man. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > public service vehicle > [noun] > tramcar streetcar1832 road car1834 tram-carriage1868 tramway car1872 tram-car1873 surface car1879 tram1879 car1890 railbus1932 1872 Gentleman's Mag. Sept. 359 Asphalte pavements and tramway cars are modern blessings. 1874 Gentleman's Mag. Apr. 454 In the great suburban boulevards the tramway-cars make locomotion alike swift, cheap, nasty, and dangerous. 1877 C. E. Gordon Let. 19 Nov. in Pearson's Catal. (1888) 17 Camels will do well enough for tramway draughts. 1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 22 Sept. 11/1 The concession allotted to the so-called tramway steamers [at Venice] is given for five years' time. 1894 Westm. Gaz. 6 July 6/2 He had always advocated fair play in dealing with the Tramway Companies. 1897 Daily News 7 Apr. 2/2 The tramway men themselves did not desire their hours and wages altered. 1901 D. B. Hall & A. Osborne Sunshine & Surf i Down one of whose funnels, they say, two tramway cars can run abreast. < as lemmas |
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