rail的意思

基本释义

• n 铁路；；扶手；（护栏的）横条

  one of the two long metal tracks fastened to the ground that trains move along

例句

1. the American rail system

   美国铁路系统

2. a high-speed rail network

   一个高速铁路网络

3. Passengers want a better rail service .

   乘客希望有更好的铁路服务。

短语

• rail transit 城市轨道交通；铁路直达运输
• by rail 由铁路，乘火车
• light rail 轻轨；轻轨电车
• rail transport 铁路运输
• on the rails 正常进行；在正常轨道上

近义词

英英释义

noun 1. any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud 2. a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal) 3. short for railway e.g. he traveled by rail he was concerned with rail safety 4. a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports Synonym: railing 5. a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll Synonym: trackrailsrunway verb 1. criticize severely e.g. He fulminated against the Republicans' plan to cut Medicare She railed against the bad social policies Synonym: fulminate 2. spread negative information about e.g. The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews Synonym: vilifyrevilevituperate 3. complain bitterly Synonym: inveigh 4. fish with a handline over the rails of a boat e.g. They are railing for fresh fish 5. lay with rails e.g. hundreds of miles were railed out here 6. travel by rail or train e.g. They railed from Rome to Venice She trained to Hamburg Synonym: train 7. convey (goods etc.) by rails e.g. fresh fruit are railed from Italy to Belgium 8. separate with a railing e.g. rail off the crowds from the Presidential palace Synonym: rail off 9. provide with rails e.g. The yard was railed 10. enclose with rails e.g. rail in the old graves Synonym: rail in

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