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单词 highball
释义 highball
 /huy"bawl'/,  n.  
  1. a drink of whiskey mixed with club soda or ginger ale and served with ice in a tall glass.
  2.  Railroads.  
   a. a signal to start a train, given with the hand or with a lamp.
   b. a signal for a train to move at full speed.
  3.  Mil. Slang.   a hand salute.
  v.i.  
  4.  Slang.   to move at full speed.
  v.t.  
  5. to signal to (the engineer of a train) to proceed.
 [1880-85, Amer.; HIGH + BALL1]
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