railway 详细解释

railway

['reilwei]

n.【C】铁路

n.[C]

1. 【主英】铁路; 铁道

All this changed with the invention of the railway.

随着铁路的发明这一切都改变了。

2. 【主英】铁路系统; 铁路公司

3. 【美】轻轨铁路

词形变化

名词复数:railways

词义辨析

同义:

n.轨道, 铁路

track or tracks  train tracks  rails  switchback

n.索道

rail  line  cable railway  electric railway  tube  railroad  subway  monorail  

同义参见:

track  

英英释义

名词 railway:

line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight

同义词:railroad, railroad line, railway line, railway system

a line of track providing a runway for wheels

同义词:railroad track, railroad

补充

railwayrailway英:[ˈreilwei] 美:[ˈrelˌwe]n.1.铁路, 铁道The railway slopes up slightly at this point.铁路从这儿开始微微向上倾斜。2.铁路系统My brother is working on the railway.我兄弟在铁路系统工作。

例句

1. [as modifier]a railway line.铁路线。 2. [in names]Canadian National railways.加拿大国家铁路系统。 3. He works on the railways.他在铁路公司工作。 4. a railway engine/company火车头;铁路公司