音标:[ˈreilrəudz] ;
n. 铁路, 铁道( railroad的名词复数 ); 铁路系统
v. 铁路, 铁道( railroad的第三人称单数 ); 铁路系统
n line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
n a line of track providing a runway for wheels
v compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
v supply with railroad lines
v transport by railroad

railroad的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. We will send the goods by railroad.我们将用铁路运输货物。
  2. The building of the railroad is progressing.铁路正在建造中。
  3. Butterfield's railroad lost some money.巴特菲尔德的铁路公司损失了点钱。
用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. These goods will be railroaded to that city.这些货物将由铁路运送到那个城市。
  2. to railroad a bill through congress使议案在国会草草通过
  3. The workers were railroaded into signing the agreement.工人们被逼着匆忙地签订了这个协议。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
  1. Butterfield's railroad lost some money.巴特菲尔德的铁路公司损失了点钱。
  2. The stock of the A. B. railroad is not worth a straw.该铁路公司的股票如同废纸。

词汇搭配

  • circuit railroad环形铁道
  • railroad station火车站
  • elevated railroad(美)高架铁路=(英...
  • railroad track铁路轨道
  • railroad flat纵长排列的一套狭窄的...
  • railroad siding铁路侧线
  • underground railroad地下铁道
  • railroad car有轨电车
  • cable railroad缆车道
  • railroad bridge铁路桥梁
  • tube railroad地下铁道
  • railroad construction铁路建筑
  • electric railroad电气铁路
  • railroad gauge铁道轨距
  • railroad crossing平交道
  • railroad bed铁路路基
  • railroad building铁路建造,铁路建策物...
  • railroad tie铁路轨枕
  • level crossing平交路口
  • railway【C】铁路

经典引文

  • How had he let himself be railroaded into this?

    出自:M. Dickens
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