| 单词 | unit train |
| 释义 | > as lemmasunit train unit train n. North American a train used to transport a single commodity, esp. coal or grain, between two points. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > train > goods train > types of way freight1867 tank-train1901 red ball1906 manifest1912 liner train1962 unit train1962 freightliner1965 1962 Rep. 46th National Conf. Weights & Meas. (U.S. Dept. of Commerce) 97 A common application is the loading of coal from stockpile to unit trains. 1979 Medicine Hat (Alberta) News 14 Feb. 11 The CNR uses four engines on unit trains carrying coal on the Prairies, three engines on unit trains carrying potash, but only two engines on unit trains carrying Prairie grain. 1998 Chicago Tribune 27 Aug. iii. 3/5 The giant railroads were willing to haul grain, but on their terms in 100-car unit trains on their mainlines. < as lemmas |
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