单词 | tramway |
释义 | tramway /tram"way'/, n. 1. a crude railroad of wooden rails or of wooden rails capped with metal treads. 2. Brit. tramline. 3. Mining. a track, usually elevated, or roadway for mine haulage. 4. Also called aerial railway, aerial tramway, cable tramway, ropeway. a system for hauling passengers and freight in vehicles suspended from a cable or cables supported by a series of towers, hangers, or the like: used over canyons, between mountain peaks, etc. [1815-25; TRAM1 + WAY1] |
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