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单词 trainshed
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trainshed

[ treyn-shed ]
/ ˈtreɪnˌʃɛd /

noun

(in a railroad station) a shelter completely covering railroad tracks and their adjoining platforms.

Origin of trainshed

An Americanism dating back to 1890–95; train + shed1

Words nearby trainshed

trainload, trainman, trainmaster, train of thought, train oil, trainshed, trainsick, train sickness, train smash, train spotter, trainspotterish
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Example sentences from the Web for trainshed

  • When she came out through the gateway of the trainshed, she saw a youth standing by, watching the on-coming passengers sharply.

    Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies|Alice B. Emerson
  • It was a hilarious party that alighted from the taxicabs in the station and made its way to the proper part of the trainshed.

    Ruth Fielding In the Saddle|Alice B. Emerson
  • In the rainburst that accompanied it, the folk upon the dock sought shelter in the trainshed, and there they were trapped.

    The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad|Edward Hungerford
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