rail
UK/reil/US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGREB1
Definitions
n.
A horizontal bar used as a barrier or support; a metal track for trains; a railway.
栏杆；铁轨；铁路
v.
To travel by rail; to enclose with rails.
乘火车旅行；用栏杆围住
Root Breakdown
Native Englishrailother
=rail
Common Collocations
- 1.guard rail护栏
- 2.hand rail扶手栏杆
- 3.by rail乘火车
- 4.off the rails脱轨；失控
Example Sentences
- 1.
She gripped the rail tightly as the ship rocked in the storm.
- 2.
The workers laid new rails along the mountain route last summer.
- 3.
Traveling by rail is often more relaxing than driving long distances.