railroad 的 3 个定义
- a permanent road laid with rails, commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks, on which locomotives and cars are run for the transportation of passengers, freight, and mail.
- an entire system of such roads together with its rolling stock, buildings, etc.; the entire railway plant, including fixed and movable property.
- the company of persons owning or operating such a plant.
- (5)
- to transport by means of a railroad.
- to supply with railroads.
- Informal. to push hastily through a legislature so that there is not time enough for objections to be considered.
- Informal. to convict in a hasty manner by means of false charges or insufficient evidence: The prisoner insisted he had been railroaded.
- to work on a railroad.
railroad 近义词
train line
更多railroad例句
- Interestingly, railroad lines often provide not only habitat, but also linear travel corridors that connect open green spaces.
- The country’s passenger railroad is spending $3 million in cash bonuses to encourage workers to get a coronavirus vaccine, an effort to speed protection of its workforce and passengers.
- She said the railroad can report security issues, including mask policy violators, to the TSA for further investigation and potential civil fines.
- The technology, being tested in Japan, would also revolutionize train travel in the country and operate separately from existing railroad lines.
- Deputies with the Fauquier County Sheriff’s Office found Mitchell in the woods near some railroad tracks and not far from the crash site.
- It was from a former Railroad Commission employee who had gone to work for an oil and gas developer.
- A Railroad Commission employee drove him 80 miles to his home in Freer.
- Kocurek and Wright, who worked in different Railroad Commission districts, were fired within months of each other in 2013.
- But two oil and gas inspectors for the Texas Railroad Commission may have done their jobs just a little too well.
- He said he prefers to forget about his 18-month stint with the Railroad Commission.
- At six o'clock I felt once more the welcome motion of a Railroad car, and at eight was in Venice.
- The old stage-road from Dublin to Galway measures 133 miles, or nearly seven more than the Railroad.
- A little inquiry by the officers showed that the trouble originated in the rejection of the bills by the railroad.
- Probably he indited something fully equal to the London Times Georgia railroad story.
- It may be that gasolene and repairs cost more than a railroad fare once a week, but I have abstained from making a comparison.