whistle stop

n. (有信号招呼火车才停的)小城, 乡镇, 短暂停留

词形变化

动词过去式: whistled | 动词过去分词: whistled | 动词现在分词: whistling | 动词第三人称单数: whistles |

英英释义

名词 whistle stop:

a small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal

同义词：flag stop, way station

动词 whistle stop:

tour the country in order to solicit votes for an election

同义词：whistlestop

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