| 单词 | railroad |
| 释义 | railroad —railroad /ˈreɪl.rəʊd/ aep /-roʊd/ noun [C] (WRITTEN ABBREVIATION RR) ► A2 US FOR RAILWAY(Cf. ↑railway)Thesaurus+: ↑Railways and railway lines• • • Extra Examples:» We see that freight railroads make good profits while rendering excellent service.» The railroads have lost a lot of business to trucking companies.» The bridge carries the railroad across the river.» The book discusses the decline of the railroads in the United States.» It was the worst railroad disaster in Indian history.verb [T usually + adv/prep] ↑Verb Endings for railroad ► F0 to force something to happen or force someone to do something, especially quickly or unfairly: » We were railroaded into signing the agreement.Thesaurus+: ↑Causing somebody to act , ↑Urging and persuading |
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