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interurban

/in-ter-ur-buhn/US // ˌɪn tərˈɜr bən //

城际,城际间,城际之间,城际铁路

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, located in, or operating between two or more cities or towns.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a train, bus, etc., or a transportation system operating between cities.

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Examples

  • There, Orange Scott ran the interurban, a turn-of-the-century electric trolley line that connected the boomtown with its exurbs.

  • “It could run 80 miles an hour,” remembered one passenger long after the interurban had vanished.

  • An interurban car had stopped and A who was carrying two valises attempted to board it.

  • An interurban car landed him in town at eleven o'clock, and he went directly to the Boordman Building.

  • Roberts ran down the street to the interurban depot, where he hid behind a freight car until just before the car left for Seattle.

  • Inquiries at the Interurban office developed the fact that sufficient cars could not be had to accommodate the crowd.

  • She saw Mrs. Frennette in Everett only when they were on the same interurban car leaving for Seattle after the tragedy.