单词 | railway line |
释义 | railway line (once / 6892 pages) n WORD FAMILY railway line: railway lines USAGE EXAMPLESWe may see a return to the Thatcherite proposal for railway lines to be turned into roads, this time for driverless cars. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) The estimated cost of the railway line is $3.8 billion, with 90 percent of the financing provided by China Exim Bank. Seattle Times(Nov 28, 2016) Visitors duck under a little subway under the railway line to access it. The Guardian(Nov 23, 2016) 1n line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight Syn|Hypo|Hyper railroad, railroad line, railway, railway system cable railway, funicular, funicular railway a railway up the side of a mountain pulled by a moving cable and having counterbalancing ascending and descending cars cog railway, rack railwayrailway for steep mountains; a cogwheel on the locomotive engages cogs on a center rail to provide traction el, elevated, elevated railroad, elevated railway, overhead railwaya railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level metro, subway, subway system, tube, undergroundan electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city) monoraila railway having a single track railshort for railway scenic railwaysmall railway in an amusement park big dipper, chute-the-chute, roller coasterelevated railway in an amusement park (usually with sharp curves and steep inclines) line a commercial organization serving as a common carrier 2n the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed Syn|Hypo|Hyper line, rail line branch line, spur, spur track a railway line connected to a trunk line trunk line, trunk routeline that is the main route on a railway loop-linea railway branch line that branches from the trunk line and then rejoins it later on road, route an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation |
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