| 释义 |
nouna short, very steep railway having two parallel sets of tracks, upon each of which runs a car or train raised or lowered by means of a cable that simultaneously lowers or raises the other car or train in such a way that the two are approximately counterbalanced. Origin of funicular railwayFirst recorded in 1885–90 Words nearby funicular railwayfunicle, funic souffle, funicular, funicular graft, funicular process, funicular railway, funiculate, funiculitis, funiculopexy, funiculus, funiform Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |